ATHENSART ODYSSEIA

John Margaritis John Margaritis was born in Athens on February 17, 1960. He has done law studies and he works as an employee in a private company at Patras. His relationship with photography started back at 1986. He has taken photography lessons for two years in Patras.

He really likes landscape photography. He also likes to take pictures of people and nature during excursions and travelling abroad, using an anagogic camera PENTAX SPOTMATIC F and a digital camera NIKON D80. He has taken part in several photo contests and his photos have been awarded in contests in Patras in 1990. Some photos have been published in the magazines “Photography” and “Photographer” and also in 2008 in the book “PATRAS, a city in the literature” written by Kostas Logaras. He and some friends, who share the same passion, have organized the photography club, which is called “IDIFOS” since 2009. Every week they have presentations, they give free photography lessons and they organize two times a year exhibitions for the public at Patras and sometimes at nearby cities.