The Chemistry of Light is a photography and art direction studio founded by Raúl Ortiz de Lejarazu Machin. Born with the idea of leading in photography innovation and experimentation, bringing the best of visual content to brands and projects.
Raúl is a Spanish freelance photographer based in Australia, working internationally on various commissions and personal projects. His work has been featured in Vogue Australia, and his photo series Multiverse was exhibited at the Head On Photo Festival. Shutterstock named him as one of the '8 photographers in Australia that you need to know'
He has created content for clients like Camp Quality, OzHarvest, Visit NSW, Philips, Microsoft, Nespresso, and Dyson. His work, characterized by a cinematic aesthetic and strong visual storytelling, reflects his love for film and background in advertising, with a Bachelor's Degree in Advertising and Design, a Diploma in Photo Imaging and a Master's in Design.
Raúl combines his experience in art direction, photography, and design to create compelling, unique images with a minimalistic style. The Chemistry of Light, his studio, was inspired by his grandmother, one of the first female chemistry lecturers at her university, symbolizing his passion for learning and a relentless pursuit of innovation.
