Daily Icon April and May design attractor don't stop design Zamora Offices / Alberto Campo Baeza Architects: Alberto Campo Baeza Location: Calle Obispo Manso, 1, 49001 Zamora, Spain Design Team: Alberto Campo Baeza, Pablo Fernández Lorenzo, Pablo Redondo Díez, Alfonso González Gaisán, Francisco Blanco Velasco Area: 12100.0 m2 Year: 2012 Photographs: Javier Callejas Sevilla, Cortesia de Alberto Campo Baeza Collaborators: Ignacio Aguirre López, Miguel Ciria Hernández Other Collaborators: Alejandro Cervilla García, Emilio Delgado Martos, Petter Palander, Sergio Sánchez Muñoz Structural: Eduardo Díez – IDEEE Installations: Úrculo Ingenieros Rigger: Juan José Bueno Crespo Glass Consultant: José Pablo Calvo Busello Contractor: UTE Edificio Consejo Consultivo: Dragados Promotor: Junta de Castilla y León. Consejería de Hacienda From the architect. Facing the cathedral and following the outline of the former convent’s kitchen garden, we erect a strong stone wall box open to the sky. Within the stone box, a glass box, only glass. The stone box made from Memory.
Archivitamins | RESOURCES FOR ARCHITECTS Dailytonic - Your daily Inspiration in Architecture and Design Photographing Buildings [Composition Tips] A Guest Post by Michael Toye I am a firm believer, at least with photography, that what you get back is directly related to the effort you put in. As with all activities, it’s certainly not linear and I am the first to admit that you can tip the scale in your favor to achieve some great architectural images armed with only a few basic techniques. For me, I think the allure of shooting buildings started as a tourist. I have a mental checklist i go through when i pass a building that catches my eye, so the following techniques apply to all aspects of photography really but, specifically for architecture, you will see significant improvement. Why? Most of the time this question of why you are going to take a picture or rather what caught your attention will be obvious. Features aside, there are a couple of basic errors to avoid; keep horizons and horizontals level, verticals vertical and ensure the image is sharp. Leading Lines Dominant Facias Specific Detail(s) I love spiral staircases.
Architectural Photography: Just Like Playing Tetris…Right? “Shooting architecture or home décor is just like playing Tetris,” says Lincoln Barbour, a professional commercial advertising and architectural interior photographer based in Portland, Oregon. “You have to get everything to fit together just right.” Lincoln has his background in web design, so it’s no surprise that Lincoln’s talents lay in creating perfectly composed photos. After he gave up his web design job (post dot-com bubble), Lincoln went to work as studio manager for an architectural photographer. Flash forward 10 years and relocation to Portland, and Lincoln has built a notable client base made up of architects, interior designers, commercial and advertising companies, and editorial publications. Photo by Lincoln Barbour “I would say architectural photography is one of the most technical forms of photography, up there with molecular photography maybe,” says Lincoln. “As an artist, I love creating a composition and making something that captures a moment or evokes an emotion.