Hey, I’m Abdelmalek Bensetti.
I am a photographer and architectural designer based in Ottawa, ON, Canada. I blend my passion for photography with my expertise in architecture and design to create unique and captivating images. My work spans various genres, including architecture, landscape, street, and urban photography, all influenced by my architectural background. For me, photography is a powerful tool to capture moments and scenes from around the world. Enjoy the scenery and feel free to share your thoughts.
Accomplishments:
My work has been recognized and featured on leading platforms like ABDZ and Unsplash, across categories including editorial, architecture, street photography, and people. It has also attracted the attention of renowned news and media outlets, including TRT World.
2020: Published Architecture Photographer: Contributed photographs of the Heydar Aliyev Center by Zaha Hadid Architects to "Composite Architecture: Building and Design with Carbon Fiber and FRPs", a book that explores the potential of composite materials in architecture by Quang Truong.
2020: Contributing Photographer, ForYatim.com: Helped raise over $13,500 in a month for the Karam Foundation, supporting orphan refugees in Turkey through a fundraising campaign by providing photographic works for sale.
2017: Participated in the ICYF International Fine Arts Festival, Calligraphy Workshop, OIC Youth Capital, Shiraz, Iran.
2017-2022: Led several photography workshops and photo walks in Istanbul, Turkey.
Gear
Cameras
Canon EOS 6D Mark II
Lenses
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L is USM
Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II Tilt-Shift Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM
Jupiter-37A 135mm F3.5
Accessories
PGYTECH OneMo Sling Camera Bag 7L-9L
Software
Adobe Lightroom
Cascable
Cadrage
Sun Surveyor