Laszlo Kupi’s mineral photography is a stunning intersection of art and science, capturing the intricate beauty of minerals through his lens. As a Hungarian geologist and photographer, Kupi’s work is a testament to his dual passions for geology and photography. His images are not just photographs; they are vibrant stories told through the colors, textures, and structures of minerals. Each piece is a glimpse into the geological processes that shape our Earth, from hydrothermal vents to metamorphic transformations.
Kupi’s dedication to his craft has led him to remote locations around the world, seeking out the most exquisite mineral specimens. His photographs highlight the natural artistry found in the Earth’s depths, showcasing minerals in their raw, unpolished state, revealing a world of mesmerizing diversity and beauty.
My journey with minerals began with childhood discoveries and sparked a lifelong passion. Pursuing Exploration Geology at ELTE University in Budapest led me to diverse terrains across Europe, South-America, Africa and the Middle-East. As a mineral photographer and ore geologist, I explore the beauty of Earth’s treasures in remote and undiscovered locations worldwide. With a background in mineral exploration, I’ve ventured into the depths of the earth, capturing the allure of minerals in their natural habitats. Beyond my geological pursuits, I contribute regularly to Hungarian geographical and scientific magazines. My passion lies not only in appreciating minerals but also in showcasing their breathtaking beauty through my lens.
Laszlo Kupi