Ignacio Palacios

Ignacio Palacios

Ignacio is best known internationally for his travel and landscape work. He has been continuously travelling around the world since 1998 but since he came to Australia in 2008, he has focused on photographing landscapes and using digital imaging techniques to produce more creative and fine art work. His images have been published in international photographic magazines and books all over the world including National Geographic, Australian Geographic and Lonely Planet Guides. Ignacio has sold limited edition prints in exhibitions in selected galleries around Australia including some award winning images of Karijini National Park and from his latest project; Sydney Rock Pools. He has been a finalist and highly commended in important competitions such as the Head On landscape prize, Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year, National Geographic Traveller, the Veolia Wildlife Photographer of the Year and the NSW AIPP Epson Awards. In 2014 he won a LUX Gold (Spanish Professional Photography Awards) in the landscape and nature category in Spain.
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Articles by Ignacio Palacios


The History Behind Salar de Uyuni

Salar de Uyuni (Uyuni Salt Plains) - Bolivia This is the photograph that won first prize in the LUX awards in Spain last year. The


The Very Old Debate About Image Manipulation

Introduction Following some recent discussions about the way I created an image of an Aurora (see video below) using Photoshop layers and the post-processing work I


A Spanish Aussie in the USA

The American West  I love American landscapes. Their uniqueness and diversity offer fun, adventure and plenty of photo opportunities. And the American West is a