In honor of the smile…
In reverence for the smile… Continue reading “Smile …. life is good after all!”
Tag: Photography
What Harry Gruyaert’s photograph taught me
When you first see Gruyaert’s photograph, the first impression is that they are ordinary, day-to-day photos of subjects that are not so appealing, without much inspiration. But when you look deep into these photos you are convinced that there is much more than this in these beautiful and expressive photographs. Continue reading “What Harry Gruyaert’s photograph taught me”
Colors and textures for the sake of colors and textures
As I am much more adept at black and white photography I sometimes need to dare to share photos like these.
But, it’s like I said: colors and textures for the sake of colors and textures !!!… nothing more than that…
Happy moments from a photographer.
I have written this before, but it is good to reiterate: about the happy moments of a photographer.
False colors: life like it is not
I often like to express life in false-color images. Perhaps it is an attempt to show life as it is not in reality. Continue reading “False colors: life like it is not”
Why street photography is worth it
Let me express some strong feelings that I have for street photography and, especially, for street color portraits. Continue reading “Why street photography is worth it”
‘MAGIC RECTANGLE’ in my hands and my head
My instagram and my website have a title and motto that have a story behind. It was fundamentally inspired by a phrase (or even much more than that), in a ‘concept’ created by the great Chilean photographer Sergio Larraín (Sergio Larraín Echeñique; born in 5 September1931 in Santiago, Chile – death in 7 February 2012 in Ovalle, Chile). I explain. Continue reading “‘MAGIC RECTANGLE’ in my hands and my head”
If you are a photographer and like colors, why not color photography ?
Each day I am more convinced that we should not label our photography …. assign it to one or more genre. This is because photography is photography, nothing more than this. Continue reading “If you are a photographer and like colors, why not color photography ?”
Fight for street photography
“Fight for street photography”
Or
“How a Brazilian hick photographer saw and felt New York city in 2017”. Continue reading “Fight for street photography”
What does happiness mean to a photographer?
Most of my life I worked as a professor at the university. I was successful in this activity and I have always been very happy and fulfilled. But now that I’ve been practicing full-time photography in my new life cycle, what does happiness mean to me? Continue reading “What does happiness mean to a photographer?”
Black and white photography and me.
Black and white photos are for me the most perfect translation of simplistic photography. Continue reading “Black and white photography and me.”
Why and what is an ‘Environmental Portrait’?
Arnold Abner Newman (March 3rd/1918 – June 6th/2006) once said: “A portrait is a form of biography. Its purpose is to inform you now and to record for history.” Continue reading “Why and what is an ‘Environmental Portrait’?”
