Nature - Professional

3 Stones in Choroní River

Eugenio Opitz
Venezuela

Nominee

"3 Stones in Choroní River"
Henri Pittier National Park,Aragua state,Venezuela. The Henri Pittier National Park is the first national park of Venezuela.

Biography: I was born in Caracas Venezuela on January 26, 1958. I took my first pictures at the age of 12. In 1978 I graduated from High School in Caracas. After that I worked in Caracas at a photographic studio specialized in advertising. End of 1978 I enrolled at the �Universidad de Oriente� (Eastern University) on Margarita Island, Venezuela in order to study Marine Biology. Early in 1979 I gave up my studies of Marine Biology so I could devote myself to photography. From 1979 until 1980 I worked as a photographer contracted by the La Salle Foundation in Nueva Esparta State...

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