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April 25th, the day that celebrates the Carnation Revolution — the day Portugal takes to the streets …

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Chão que não se pisa não dá fruto

Ao longo de quatro meses, percorri um território que me é familiar …

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The last few months, since October, have been intense. I’ve taken very few photos outside my work at …

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Hoje é o último dia para ver a exposição da Masterclass Narrativa 25/26, das 14 até às 17. Eu vou …

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Ping pong

Two white picnic tables are placed amidst trees and grass, partially obscured by branches.

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Ontem foi dia de todos partilharmos um pouco mais dos nossos projectos, e o seu processo, muito …

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Ainda a propósito da Masterclass, eu e os meus companheiros falámos para o Podcast Narrativa sobre …

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Two very unrelated photos from today: one taken right after I left home, the other just before I …

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Just a random red window

A dimly lit building exterior is illuminated by red light from inside, with a window displaying a bright digital screen showing text.

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The good thing of returning early from your Morocco trip is that you have the rest of the day to do …

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A bit of randomness from the past few weeks, where the only thing in common is that none of these …

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That’s it! Ontem foi dia de inaugurar a exposição dos nossos projectos, o meu e o dos meus …

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Falta menos de uma semana. É já no sábado que vamos mostrar o trabalho que andámos a desenvolver ao …

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Falta menos de uma semana. É já no sábado que vamos mostrar o trabalho que andámos a desenvolver ao …

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That’s a wrap! E assim do nada passaram estes meses de Masterclass Narrativa, que na verdade …

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A wall-mounted black trash bin is covered with stickers and has a plastic bag inside, set against a beige tiled background.

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Between my ongoing photo project and an exhausting end of year in general, I haven’t been …

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Time of the year to burn whatever isn’t needed for the upcoming year.

A lone tree stands in a misty, natural landscape with smoke rising in the background.

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Se alguém estiver interessado…

A for-sale sign lies on the ground in a forested area with tall, sparse trees.

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I was hoping to share my ongoing stuff more often, but sometimes you’re so buried in things …

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Claudia outside…

Raindrops on a window blur the view of illuminated buildings against a dark sky at dusk.

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I’m a sucker for windows in rainy days.

Raindrops are scattered on a window in front of a city skyline during an orange sunset.A slightly blurry view of a kitchen sink area with a towel, utensils, and reflections on a wet glass surface.Raindrops are scattered on a window with a blurred view of a building and a cloudy, orange-tinted sky in the background.

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Dia de Benfica.

A rustic cellar features two large wooden barrels and a wall of bottle compartments, with various vintage items and a poster above.

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Found a simple Javascript library to load Flickr galleries that works nice on my site. Probably …

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Life happening in front of you when you’re heading somewhere.

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Snap from just a few days ago…

Two people converse in front of a textured wall with high rectangular openings and a weathered door at ground level.

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The developer in me, the one with the day job, went to a big and shiny developer conference last …

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Sunday shopping

A small dog on a leash peeks out from between people standing on a textured pavement, alongside a person holding a turquoise shopping bag.

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Programa para hoje!

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hat on a pole inside a garden dimly lit hallway with stairs

There goes another weekend.

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Agora que a poeira assentou, a partir de Outubro vou estar bem embrenhado na próxima edição da …

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Bread delivery.

A plastic bag with bread hangs on a metal gate of a restaurant, with various signs and stickers displayed behind it.

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Slowly pushing processed photos to my online archive (a.k.a. Flickr), like this big batch from a …

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Shopping…

A large cabbage is placed on a scale at an outdoor market, with various fruits and vegetables in the background.Bundles of leafy greens labeled "Rama de Batata Doce" are displayed with a price of 1,20€.A market display featuring sweet potatoes, onions, and a price sign reading "Batata Doce 1,60".

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End of Summer vibes.

A winding paved path is lined with trees in a peaceful, natural setting.A tall tree trunk stands in the foreground with several multi-story buildings and lush greenery in the background under a cloudy sky.A car is parked outside with a protective cover draped over it.A sunset view is framed by a wire fence and silhouetted tree branches, with buildings in the distance.

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August in a handful of photos. Without any particular meaning, in no given order, just picking a bit …

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Chairs in unexpected places…

A white chair is surrounded by lush greenery and vegetation in a garden setting.

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A Summer Sunday in the city… In the middle of August… You can’t get more calm …

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Faces on your commute

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It’s the first time in probably a decade that I don’t take a Fuji camera with me on a …

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A brief overview of my loop around Pakistan’s northern region. It was a long trip, with plenty …

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Clearing the way to import all Pakistan photos means going back to older stuff (don’t …

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This is the most cliché thing a Ricoh GR user would probably say, but I’m gonna say it anyway: …

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So, this happened! For long the Ricoh GR didn’t appeal to me because I simply couldn’t …

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Plenty of work ahead, still halfway importing the photos from Pakistan!

A man and a child are sitting inside a vehicle, with mountainous scenery visible outside.

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Unwinding in Rawalpindi, just before returning home.

A young boy stands holding the rope of a cow inside a rustic barn-like setting.Birds are flying over silhouetted buildings and a minaret against a clear sky with people watching from a rooftop.A person is riding a motorcycle through a narrow, dimly lit alley with closed metal shutters on either side.Two men are grooming a goat, with one holding clippers and a comb, while the other is seated and holding the animal.A person stands beside a train while a woman and child look out from its window.A man in traditional clothing is pushing against a shuttered storefront in a narrow alleyway, while another man stands in the background.A man pushes a cart loaded with colorful woven fabrics along a brick wall in an urban setting.A busy street scene captured from inside a vehicle shows people riding a motorcycle, a rickshaw, and a red car amidst urban traffic, with shops lining the road.

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And, at last, Peshawar! Quick catchup from the final main stop in my big Pakistan tour.

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A few days late, maybe I’m getting tired of all this time on the road, but had to share the days …

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Catchup from the last days on the insanely beautiful Hunza Valley.

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Under the shadow of the Nanga Parbat, between Fairy Meadows and Astore Valley.

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Time to leave Lahore. Some quick picks from the last few days.

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I have a new site! I explain it more in the post, but I really hit a wall with the old one. Hope …

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Another day closes, blissfully unaware of the brutal mess where heading to. The beauty of the …

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Catching up with some of the stuff I still hadn’t posted around here, all from my random walks …

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Há várias coisas que gosto na Livraria Palavra de Viajante, a começar pela Ana e a Dulce, mas esta é …

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Having a major blackout today in this corner of Europe, obviously I was waiting for nightfall for …

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Em tempos estranhos como estes, gritar liberdade é cada vez mais importante.E que dia bonito foi …

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It’s great that Nikon is open to vintage inspired cameras, but what would be even better would be …

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One of my questions for my new photo website is whether having comments or not. A static website …

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It’s neither Winter or Spring…

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Poster mosaics

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I have a little page where I post the stuff that caught my eye (https://tirelesseye.tumblr.com/), a …

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The last bits of light of Sunday, snaps from walking around just before the weekend ends.

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Bits from Bairro Alto.

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There are some news related with my presets for Darktable (or styles, I never know what to call …

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The David Lynch vibes of Puerto Natales…

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In stormy Sundays you can always go back to the stuff you have from sunny days, like just a week …

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Still from last week’s march against racism here in Lisbon, something that, according to our …

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Just photowalking in sunny a December Saturday.

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A aproveitar as horas calmas para ver as fotos.

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Still from this weekend’s Bairro do Grilo, or Bairro das Artes: a showcase of how a arts could fill …

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Exposição Pop-up da Narrativa no espaço abandonado da antiga Manutenção Militar. Durante anos andei …

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Still from last weekend, there wasn’t much time for proper street photography, but one that carries …

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Once again at Amplifest, and like the last ones, had a camera with me. Once again, no photos of …

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Having some fun with other people’s commutes. The dark that comes with shorter days creates the …

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Meanwhile in Chelas… #lisbon #portugal

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Doing a clean-up on the backlog, unprocessed photos from the last six months or so. From Lisbon and …

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Mobile snaps from yesterday’s performance of Tiamat at Under The Doom festival, including a special …

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Sometimes you cover up not so bright days, filled with things that aren’t making you that happy, by …

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Going out to the streets to shoot means that you tend to go to the same spots, which is also nice, …

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There goes the weekend…

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The masks were back in Lisbon! For some time it was kind of a tradition to have masked group coming …

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Snaps from a family’s slow Sunday lunch away from the city, where all that’s missing is the lunch …

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Playing with light.

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For many reasons, one of which a trip to the Balkans, I wasn’t able to come to my little retreat in …

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The randomness from the last week or so, out and about Lisbon.

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I really care little about celebrations, international days and all those things, including …

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After the weeks in the Balkans, between fun kitsch of the cities and the imposing peaks of the …

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When the route Google Maps gives your accommodation takes you through one of the most beautiful …

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Going after beach vibes away from the sea, some of the picks from lakes Ohrid and Prespa 🇦🇱 🇲🇰

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Quick picks from the last few hot summer days in Berat.

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Darktable, the open source photo developer I use (and built film emulation presets), has two …

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I have a really long backlog of unprocessed photos, but sometimes I actually do process them but end …

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Commute mobile snaps

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Kickstarting June in Lisbon

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Just a sunny Sunday. Snaps from earlier today on the South Bank.

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More and more I hate flying! Not that I’m afraid of flying, actually the time in the airplane is the …

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Still in the aftermath of Gustavo Minas workshop last weekend, one thing I really enjoy watching the …

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“a deslocação das pistas cerca de 1,6 quilómetros para sul ou a sua reorientação para que os voos de …

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About this last weekend, there’s only one thing to talk about: workshop with the talented Gustavo …

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O problema não é apenas pessoas que não leram um livro. Eu posso ter doutoramento em Física …

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Recently I noticed someone complaining some photography Youtubers are bad photographers. What’s the …

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Foi bonita a festa, pá!Nestes tempos estranhos, ver este mar de gente a descer a avenida da …

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Some picks from last Sunday’s walk with my mate Luís, feeling kind of lazy for some time so these …

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There’s an unwritten rule that every once in a while a photographer must do a self portrait in a …

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Somehow the warm sunny days are the ones that feel just right to go around the neighborhood, and …

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Todo este filme à volta do livro que o Passos apresentou é mais uma estratégia para se lhes apontar …

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If you follow me on Instagram you might have noticed that, in the last year or so, there hasn’t been …

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Spring gives way to Winter…

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I don’t like to feel sorry about the photos I don’t take, because it’s so often that I see a pretty …

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Ainda a propósito destas sensações que o Ricardo Costa fala: há dias alguém que certamente se achava …

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Domingo a terminar em “beleza”, o mote foi a manifestação de hoje no Brasil. Uma conversa acesa com …

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Short work trip to the Netherlands. Had a camera, as always. Shots obviously ended up happening, in …

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Some of last December photos, still in the Xmas rush, that were lingering in my hard drive.

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January is an insanely long month, the longest of the year, so long it feels like it has been 90 …

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Feels good to get to my commute snaps after a trip, even if a rather short one. Somehow is the …

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“It turns us into the worst version of ourselves while convincing us that we’re at our best.” …

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The first weeks of the year are always a time for retreat for me, a time to lay low and look ahead. …

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In a territory that gets emptier each year, where traditions slowly dwindle, every one of those that …

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One of the most beautiful masks of the winter traditions of Trás-Os-Montes is also one of the most …

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The fog that has been the norm throughout Trás-Os-Montes this end of year. #trasosmontes #portugal

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Someone once told me at Constantim that the problem isn’t finding people to dance at each front door …

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Galhofa. Wrestling on top of straw in the barns of Trás-Os-Montes, where showing one’s strength goes …

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Yesterday, when I wrote about masks becoming less important to me as I go more often to these masked …

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I often tell everyone that the more I go to masked traditions, at least in this corner of Europe, …

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Winter afternoon photowalk at Lisbon’s eastern meighborhoods with my mate Bruno. There’s no better …

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In the latest video of Framelines (https://youtu.be/Sd41x2vp0fM), Josh Edgoose goes on a small …

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Chilin’ with your mates, checkin’ what’s going on at the Lisbon Photo Book Fair, roamin’ on the …

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De volta do Exodus Aveiro Fest, meio que ainda a processar tudo do fim de semana: as palestras, os …

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On fear and travel.

It’s funny how often the questions towards a traveler are kind of projection of …

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A pensar em algo profundo no Exodus Aveiro Fest. Ou em cerveja. Um dos dois! 📸 Marília Maia e Moura …

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I’m becoming a grumpy old person, and still kind of getting back to the everyday routine after …

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Almost forgot to post this from my Annapurna trek: my arrival to Machhapuchhre Base Camp, with the …

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One more nepali taxi!

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Finally time to give Bhaktapur its well deserved slow place, because good things don’t like rushing …

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Panauti, a quiet, slow paced, no frenzy Nepali historic town for a change. #panauti #kathmanduvalley …

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Hike in the Kathmandu Valley countryside, to reach Namo Buddha, one of Nepal’s holy Buddhist places. …

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Day 4 - Dovan to Machhapuchhre Base CampGoing up, up in the mountains, but often what’s over there …

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Any city looks better by dawn, but Patan is really a place best seen under the first rays of light. …

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Just went for a quick night stroll around my hotel, for real!#patan #kathmandu #nepal

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Day 8 - Ghandruk to NayapoolThat’s a wrap! …On the trekking part. #annapurna #annapurnatrek #nepal

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Day 8 - Chhomrong to GhandrukLet’s just ignore the steep downhill and uphill midday, and focus on …

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Day 7 - Dovan to Chhomrong.The bliss of repeating the same stretch of track you done a few days …

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Day 6 - Annapurna Base Camp to Dovan.Time to leave the high peaks, with an early sunrise over the …

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Day 5 - Machhapuchhre Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp.A small climb between base camps, although …

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Day 3 - Chhomrong to Dovan In the shadow of Machhapuchre. The entire day was done along the sacred …

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Day 2 - Landruk to ChhomrongStill low in the valleys, moving between the small villages and the …

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Day 1 - Siwai to LandrukTime to start moving the legs, and get used to what’s coming. #annapurna …

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Somedays all that there’s to tell is the never ending hopping between roadside restaurants, until …

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The sheer size of Nepal’s largest stupa easily imposes itself onto all the crowds and noise circling …

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First dwell into the chaos of Kathmandu. I truly missed the frenzy of this part of the world! …

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One last look at Bodhanaut Stupa before leaving.Captured by Luisa Carvalho.

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Views from the ✈️: the rugged landscape of South Iran and Pakistan.

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Flashback para a Islândia, há um ano atrás, a brincar com a luz e reflexos do magnifico Harpa! Foto …

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Office day, and making the best of the last days of summer to lunch outside. Because in early …

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Back to Porto for Amplifest. Like last year, I ended up taking the camera with me. Like last year, I …

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Going deep into the archive and digging some old street shots from Amsterdam. Must make this an …

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Was I attending a developer conference this week? Yes. Did I had a camera with me? As always. Have I …

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More than a favorite season to looking forward to, my attention tends to orbitate much more towards …

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Quem tiver curiosidade em saber um pouco mais sobre esta estas últimas fotos que publiquei da …

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Sunday morning photowalking by the riverfront #lisbon

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A hot summer day and an unlikely beach in the middle of Lisbon’s old quarters. Getting my Summer …

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I’m kind of addicted to Paulie B’s Walkie Talkie series on Youtube, even when the photographer isn’t …

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TGIF #lisbon #portugal

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A versão “digital” do meu destaque na Volta Ao Mundo deste mês, agora no Instagram.A mesma foto …

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Some of you may have noticed I have a site where I share other people’s photos, it’s kind of a …

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Cova do Vapor

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O artigo é apenas para assinantes, mas fotos da Cláudia e do Diogo (em especial aquela capa linda …

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This one I was fortunate enough to be allowed to follow for some time, after all the car trips up …

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Fui à feira comprar cebolas e macãs…#feiradorelogio #lisbon #portugal

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#lisboa #arraial #santos #santospopulares #santoantonio #festasdelisboa #santosLisboa #party …

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Saltinho rápido ao Arraial Descarrilado, organizado pela malta criativa da Fábrica Moderna. Tão …

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O fim-de-semana passado foi de regresso a Lazarim, desta vez não para brincar ao carnaval mas para …

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Has anyone found a way to download their entire data on VERO? Or a standard way to interact with it, …

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With all the stuff I have on my lap I hardly noticed the nice Spring days had made their way. And I …

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Sunday. The first Sunday of Spring.

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Just clearing my unprocessed archive, this time with some of my alone street photo walks in Lisbon …

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If you happen to be a Dev with MacOS experience, Darktable needs you… …

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Digging deep in my archives and finding a photo walk from almost a year ago yet to be uploaded, when …

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One of the neat things of Lisbon is that, because it’s a very hilly city, you can easily be walking …

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A Saturday afternoon I wasn’t in the mood to return home after lunch, so I went the opposite way …

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Random train to some place… Photowalks on rainy Sundays that you weren’t suppose to leave the couch …

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The last day of the year woke up sunny and warm, unlike the previous ones, and me and João were …

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The slower days between the winter solstice festivals this year brought the rainiest, gloomiest days …

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Ontem foi dia de festa em Grijó de Parada, não só por ser dia de Festa dos Rapazes , não só …

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Picking up an unlikely photo, of every one returning home (even the sheep) to show full the return …

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The day of World Cup 2022 Final has finally arrived, while I happened to be away from the city. With …

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When one of your photo mates dares you to go out for some shots, on a holiday you we’re planning to …

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Mais um Exodus Aveiro Fest que terminou, o quinto, vou desde o primeiro, tanto que já se foram …

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De volta a casa depois de mais um Exodus Aveiro Fest cheio de emoções, mesmo que nem todas alegres, …

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Another of my recent batches, in between the social events that I’m likely late to or just the …

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Autumn day stroll around downtown Lisbon… www.flickr.com/photos/t3…

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To go along with the blog post I posted earlier, here you can find all my Amplifest 2022 photos. …

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As fotos da Cláudia, provavelmente as mais bonitas do Planalto Mirandês, para além de estarem …

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As the fresh memories from Iceland start to fade away I’m slowly returning to the random walks in my …

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What do you do when you have northern lights above your head, but no tripod (as if I carry tripods …

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Avoiding the 1. There’s a common traveler’s misconception that the Route 1 is the only road in the …

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Back to the réttir. In my last Iceland trip one of my goals was to capture them, the sheep roundups …

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Fourteen years ago I took a turn with my Toyota Yaris towards Þórsmörk, quickly to find out that it …

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Hiking the 54km between Landmanalaugar and Þórsmörk, the Laugavegur trail. From the colorful hills …

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Early rise for a for a long bus ride, and the last motor vehicle trip in the the upcoming week. …

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Cruise ship day in the Golden Circle. Having fun in the more beaten path of Iceland, before the fun …

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So, since everybody is annoyed with Instagram (me included) and looking for alternatives, and Vero …

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About last week, neither the purpose nor the mood was photography, but regardless not being the best …

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Prisma, the video installation by Alexandre Farto (a.k.a. Vhils) on MAAT sure makes neat photos! …

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A pinch of Lisbon’s summer. Days have been hot lately, and despite I haven’t really been keen on …

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Yay… A #selfie… Wandering for hidden gems near my second home. #portugal #beirabaixa

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In the past week I’ve sharing hand-picked photos of Holy Week in Portugal and Spain from past years, …

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Some casual Sunday shots around Vila de Rei with João Ferreira de Figueiredo, as we happened to be …

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Just some casual Sunday shooting…Photo by João Ferreira de Figueiredo

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Going through the photos from this year’s Carnival, with the long delay I tend to get my work done …

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Pretty light, silly shadow selfie…

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Weekend strolls to unlikely, and not that pretty, places… #lisbon #portugal

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NN Photo by João Sousa

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Are you talking to me? Photo by João Sousa

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Lisbon’s old neon signs in a colorful exhibit in a parking lot. Just like every instagrammer in …

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The “after” from Laza… 😀 #entroido #laza #galicia #spain

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Really glad to be back to the North of Portugal, to my beloved masked rituals, after all the stuff …

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A very rare sight this current winter around here: a dark and wet Sunday… But I do like to shoot …

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Little yellow house… Little quiet corners you find when wandering the streets of Mouraria. #lisbon …

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My friend Nicole is doing a two-in-one: a portraits exhibit and a portraits session. And today I did …

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Capturing my photography mates while having a beer and waiting for my steak. Photo by Artur Cabral

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Regarding this post from João Sousa, with the update on his issues social networks while sharing …

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Kicking off 2022 with something plain and simple, a cliche: pretty sunsets.

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Going back a couple of years, and returning to the unique New Year’s pagan traditions of the …

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Andar para trás um par de anos, e regressar às tradições pagãs de ano novo muito particulares do …

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I never really given that much attention to Instagram Guides, seemed just another influencer …

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Winter Solstice is upon us. This year I was hoping that by now I’d be getting ready to head north …

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Autumn wanderings in Lisbon’s downtown. The city is full of hills, so when you don’t have place you …

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Small stories you find when you decide to wander after work… Funny how mid workweek walks pulls your …

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Organizing my hard drive and clearing out the not shared, for some reason, photos done in the last …

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No dia 20 de Novembro, no Núcleo Central do Tagus Park, a exposição Diário de uma Pandemia, …

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In my first trip to India my arrival to Jaipur coincided with the first day of Diwali, not planned …

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Last week @everydaycovid took me to Madeira, where myself and some of the other authors and curators …

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We were aiming to wander the city and enjoy the lovely end of day light October has brought us, with …

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With all this drama with not being able to reach Instagram (and Facebook… and WhatsApp…) it’s a …

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No início do mês fui até ao norte de Portugal, e como péssimo influencer que sou só agora partilho …

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Há uma nova comunidade de gente que gosta de sentir a fotografia em papel! O The Print Circle é uma …

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Something that’s been more common and frequent each year, because my work was already remote before …

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Selárdalur

has to be one of the most unique and out of this world places I’ve been: a lonely man in …

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Não sei se sei o facto de o Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho ter falecido na altura que eu estava a …

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More and more it’s the simple things that draw my attention, and that was the case today while …

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Playing around with layers, with the colors of dusk, long after the sun has set, the time when it …

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Mientras tanto, en Cuba…

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Empty streets, nice weather, lazy Sunday. The recipe for a safe and small photowalk, so that we go …

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Stuff you find on your way home… #fujix100v #lisbon #portugal

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Na apresentação e entrega do livro EverydayCovid no passado dia 27, em que cada um dos alunos …

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This week the instagram page Everyday Portugal is being featured on Everyday Everywhere (the …

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Fragments of warm spring days in the countryside: a really slow, quiet warm Sunday…⠀⠀#fujix100v …

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Fragments of warm spring days in the countryside: late afternoon drives, still in time to get the …

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Fragments of warm spring days in the countryside: whitening old sheets.⠀⠀#t3mujin_onthego #fujix100v …

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Fragments of warm spring days in the countryside: things blooming everywhere, literally everywhere. …

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Fragments of warm spring days in the countryside: the hanging mask…

#fujix100v #beirabaixa #portugal …

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So… I’m on this Clubhouse thing. Feel free to follow me there, and shoot me some cool stuff for me …

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Fragments of warm spring days in the countryside: Sunday lunches with plenty of food over the table, …

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More Spring Weekend walks in town with a camera, or two.#lisbon #portugal

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Spring shooting at the place where the Mirandese Plateau ends. Or starts, depending how you’re …

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I rarely remember the dreams I have, I do remember having dreamt but the details fade away from my …

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I’m back in town… Time to go back to roam its streets, in a time where between the warm Spring and …

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In the last couple of weeks, specially since arriving in Trás-Os-Montes, I haven’t posted that much, …

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De volta ao Reino Maravilhoso… / Back to the Wonderful Kingdom…Trás-Os-Montes, Portugal 🇵🇹, April …

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A change of scenery… After a couple of months restricted in the city, it was time to be able to see …

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As the days get warmer, longer, and the lock-down gets less restrictive, people move outside to …

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More lockdown walks…

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The fact that Iceland is again in the news because of another volcano makes me realize that one of …

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These pandemic days have turned into weeks, into months and right now on the verge of turning into …

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Today is Carnival Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday, and in a normal year I’d be getting ready for this… But …

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Time Out Portugal #47

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Lockdown routines still going strong…

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darktable 3.4.1 released

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I’m not going to use the current situation to promote my portfolio, but I’ve been thinking a lot …

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The lockdown, and the pandemic, keeps going and the camera comes along in the nearby walks…

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Nature always finds a way #street #lisbon #portugal #t3mujinpack

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Here we go again, back to a lockdown… #lisbon #portugal #street #fujix100v 

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2020 num diário fotográfico

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2020 is now over, but 2021 hasn’t quite started for me… Currently stuck in a limbo between the two… …

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I don’t always take a selfie, but when I do it’s because there’s a sun setting behind me…

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Not my top nine most liked photos, not even my personal picks for 2020… Just nine photos from my …

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These days around Christmas I ran away from Lisbon, as I did so many times this year, and often do …

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Num ano normal já estaria por Trás-Os-Montes, onde ficaria nos próximos dias, provavelmente até ao …

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Late shopping and another yummy treats of the season #street #lisbon

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Ontem, dia 16 de dezembro de 2020, foi um dia muito  atípico, a ter de fazer um enorme malabarismo …

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Lockdown mornigs…The rule nowadays in many of the places in Portugal is weekends and holiday …

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In the last few years my birthday has coincided with the National Geographic Exodus Aveiro Fest, …

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One of my chores for this weekend, or upcoming holiday at most, is to gather the lens correction …

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Há oito meses atrás estávamos no início da pandemia, ainda a perceber como funcionava isto do …

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Casting a net in order to get a good catch. Putting aside all the obvious differences, like being …

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Slower weekends, dark low clouds and constant drizzle, short walks in forest, cozy warmth at home. …

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Travels aren’t only made of moments like postcards shots, that sometimes aren’t even authentic, but …

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Certainly no shortage of vibrant colors while hiking the woods around Manteigas today, despite that …

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Earlier this week I posted about the joy of driving empty mountain roads, hiking a narrow path in …

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Some pretty colors to go along with this season, with its reds, yellows and oranges that make us …

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There’s an immense joy of driving curvy, secondary roads, specially mountain roads. Something I …

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Autumn in Portugal nowadays looks a lot like this: an empty stage and dark clouds, although here …

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In the last few days the skyes were heavy and gloomy, filled with dark clouds, a storm that doesn’t …

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Not your usual pretty photo of Portugal’s landscape, like a swing and a gorgeous view with an …

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“Alminhas.Small shrine where people can stop briefly to leave a prayer and sometimes a small coin …

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Apesar de o mês estar já a terminar, só para lembrar que a revista CAIS de outubro foi dirigida pela …

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Things you do when you wake up way sooner than expected…

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When you go out after work and your homies are shooting some hoops…#fujixe2 #fuji_xseries #street …

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Esta semana o Gonçalo Borges Dias (um dos co-fundadores) e o José Sena Goulão (autor de algumas das …

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The seasons of the year aren’t defined by a day someone has marked in a calendar but by the cycles …

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Não sou o autor desta foto. É do Gonçalo Borges Dias e é a primeira do EverydayCovid, o projecto que …

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Going back to old habits: random weekend wanderings. Nothing to write home about, but it was more …

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Desde Março que o EverydayCovid (https://www.instagram.com/everydaycovid/) tem existido virtualmente …

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Kind of a summer update, one that’s strange to me as it is for everyone. With summer came the …

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One of the funny things of the pandemic, and all that came along with it, is that my walks often end …

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As the “new normal” settles, some bits of the “old normal” start to make it’s way back. Things like …

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Despite having my movements less restricted than in the beginning of the pandemic, the truth is the …

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My Instagram has been frozen since the start of this pandemic, the latest photos posted here were …

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A Sunday morning of exploration, going after the old forts that defended the mouth of the Tagus …

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Looking for turrets and cannons out there in the wild, but almost hidden from plain sight. #almada …

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Weekend mode snaps…

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Shadowplay selfie…

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Afternoon plan: photo culling, gin & tonic and Netflix

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With confinement old routines were replaced with new ones, streets almost unknown to me became …

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Weekend walkabouts while in deconfinement, when revisiting some of your familiar spots seems like a …

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My presets now work in other softwares than Darktable! Well, kind of… Your RAW developer software …

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Desconfinamento… / Deconfinement… #portugal #street #lisbon #covid19 #covid #selfie

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Still making the best of these quarantine days by going through my archive. Now I’m going through …

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Quarantine days are also nice to jump into my growing archive of unprocessed photos. Here in a …

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Right before it was released I was able to play around with a X100V for some hours, and I’m able to …

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I’m not entirely optimistic about the environmental impacts of Covid-19: in short-term it’s …

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Uma das coisas que me tem mantido activo nestes dias de isolamento social tem sido o EverydayCovid; …

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In quarantine times a nice thing to do is do some proper catch-up and cleaning to do, and because of …

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O Bernardo Conde foi uma das novas caras conhecidas neste Carnaval, para juntar às já muitas …

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Out of nowhere Covid-19 changed everything, in a matter of days we went from looking at something …

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The next few weeks will be spent mostly at home, a good time to catch-up with all that’s been …

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Still the aftermath of Sean Tucker’s photowalk last Saturday, all excuses are good to wander in …

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This one almost went unnoticed: Sean Tucker, an inspiring photographer and the creator of one my …

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All the winter festivities in Northeast Portugal have in common warm welcome so common in this part …

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Back from Northern Portugal, a drive that’s getting more and more familiar to me, and from a place …

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Still this weekend’s day spent with some of my local Fuji crew, this time picking some shots taken …

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One of the nice perks of hanging out with my local group of Fuji-shooters is that some times we …

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Waking up early on a mild but still winter Sunday to catch some fish  #street #lisbon 

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The previous weekend I went on a walking tour, not the kind of thing I would do in my own hometown, …

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Random Saturday wanderings in non-touristy neighborhoods of Lisbon #street #lisbon

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’ .Porque fecharam? . ; …

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Some days ago I wrote about the cold, frosty mornings of Trás-Os-Montes. Here the lens of my mate …

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Already back home from Trás-Os-Montes, almost for a week, it’s time to wrap it up for now with its …

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Nothing too fancy, just hanging out with some fellow Fuji (and not Fuji) shooters on a sunny winter …

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The festivities related with the winter solstice run from mid December to mid January, with three …

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Unlike other festivities around winter solstice in the North Eastern corner of Portugal, that are …

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That time of the year again, looking back to the previous 365 days and doing that typical instagram …

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The ice cold dawns in Trás-Os-Montes during winter, that covers everything white . #portugal …

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Back to the Mirandese plateau, where the pauliteiros will roam the streets inviting the villagers to …

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Besides all the cult and the ritual, pagan or not, there’s one central thing that goes along hand in …

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Today was the day to return to Ousilhão, one of the villages in Northern Portugal where ancient …

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Pessoal, com o upgrade para Fuji X-T3 vou libertar a Fuji X-T2 que me acompanha há alguns anos …

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A month that as passed without taking that many photos, but in a week I’m going to head to the north …

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Small joy of the day: that Rodenstock circular polarizer you thought you’d lost while taking those …

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In the last few years I’ve been going again and again to the North of Portugal, so much that …

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Roughly year ago I was getting ready for my talk at National Geographic Exodus Aveiro Fest, one of …

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I’m really stoked about the National Geographic Exodus Aveiro Fest that is about to start, and where …

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The last month has been a bit on the slower side, with not that many photos taken as work (including …

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I’m not the most organized photographer, but in the last photo trips (and doesn’t need to be long …

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I was challenged to explain my Top 3 photos of 2019. You can check out the result on my Instagram …

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Having the first Monday after daylight savings changes (meaning suddenly night falls one hour …

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As I was heading to the Denver airport, about to start my journey back to Lisbon, the driver that …

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Already back home, time for sorting, importing, backuping. But there are still some images in my …

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Just making the best of the last hours on Denver. Making the last-minute shopping, going to that …

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Sunday is match day!!🇺🇸 #usa #colorado #denver #street #denverbroncos #broncos

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Back in town… Sunny and calm Saturday, spent chillin here and there in Denver, like everybody …

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Amazing what an overnight 25°C temperature drop and a snowfall can do to a place, as white covers …

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As expected, the forecast was out for some days, temperatures plunged during the night (to - 9°C) so …

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If Tuesday was mostly spent on the higher areas of the park, Wednesday was on the lower ones, …

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Sunseting in the Rocky Mountains, not a G&T or DJ in sight.

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One of the oldest National Parks, and one of the favorites: even on a weekday you meet someone (wise …

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A Monday mostly spent on the road, but that started pretty much the way it started: looking for …

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Moving around , and getting closer to Rocky Mountains National Park… 🇺🇸 #usa #colorado #fujixt2

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Exactly one year ago I finished the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago, and reaching the …

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Time to plunge into nature, because that’s that’s one of the main reasons that brought me here. And …

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It’s official, Iceland is done, for now… For now you can browse all the previews I’ve shared …

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Iceland is on my back… Flown over the ocean to another continent, and if I’d blink my eyes too long …

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The last moments in Reykjavík, wandering the streets without any purpose, just getting the most out …

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There’s something quaint about Reykjavík that I like, a charm that I cannot explain but that draws …

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No trip to Iceland is complete without a pretty waterfall photo! 🇮🇸 #nature #hraunfossar #iceland …

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That’s it, time to say bye to Iceland for now. I’ll still be sharing a few more from there in the …

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September is coming to an end, almost all sheep are gathered, only a few are still roaming in the …

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My first time seeing and trying to photograph Northern Lights. #iceland

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You know you’re not a hard core landscape photographer anymore when the only tripod you bring for …

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Svarthamarsrétt, one of the many réttir, or to be accurate the second part of it, where the …

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Laufskálarétt, the biggest horse round-up in the North. Horses that roam free through the summer are …

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Morning came with rain and wind, a gentle reminder that Summer has ended and Autumn rapidly is …

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Tröllaskagi, the troll peninsula tuck in the North of the island. That’s the reason in Ólafsfjörður, …

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Moving away from the dramatic cliffs and all the breathtaking stuff that comes with being in …

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Last time I was in Iceland one of the goals was to go one of its hidden gems, that for long was in …

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A lot of Iceland has to do with driving it.🇮🇸 #iceland #island #fujixe3 #fujifilm #vsco

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After my first visit to Iceland people asked me what’s there to see, and I replied with a smile: …

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Barreiro, the industrial suburb of Lisbon, that somehow I never had captured on camera. Given my …

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Even in a slow month as August, where nothing really happens, I still wander in in the streets of …

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Being today the #worldphotographyday, and having shared photos from São Tomé in the past days, …

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Mild summer days in Portugal’s west coast. Summer has been appearing briefly this year, but it does …

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Every once in a while we at #fujixfocus, a small informal group of Portuguese Fuji shooters, do …

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Bundi shows its true colors - Joao Maia Photography

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Still feeling the burnt smell in the air… Beira Baixa, Portugal 🇵🇹 2019#forest #wildfires #rural …

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I tend to do long walks, including on Sundays like today, and often those lonely walks take me over …

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My travel mate Fernando Carvalho da Silva, that had to put up with me for a full month in North …

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The nice thing of going through archive is finding little time capsules like this stroll in the …

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One of the most amazing sights I’ve ever witnessed, Bagan with its temples and pagodas, is finally a …

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Having spent quite a lot of time lately in the office means that my photographic subjects have been …

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I had the huge pleasure of attending the first edition… The honor of being able to share my work to …

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Despite being late June, Summer hasn’t hit the shores of Portugal in full force, so people put the …

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Some days ago I shared an older gallery when I went after the partying and celebration in Lisbon’s …

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Santo António

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Buying a ticket to the party! The night before June 13th, the eve of Saint Anthony, is Lisbon’s …

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Slow days, preparing the way for the summer slumber… I know that “time flies!” has been used too …

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Netherlands - Rotterdam

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Uploading a new batch of older photos to my site. These ones are from  Lazarim, the place with the …

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’ .Festa dos Rapazes, Grijó, Bragança . ; …

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Another year, another edition of the International Iberian Mask Festival (FIMI) that now reaches its …

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Good Friday. Long before sunrise, at a time where many party goers are still in the streets, the …

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Holy Thursday. Not all processions are to be cancelled if rain comes. Usually night ones, with the …

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Holy Wednesday. Getting ready for the evening procession that was not to happen, weather messing up …

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Holy Tuesday. The hooded penitents leave church for the late night procession. #spain #zamora …

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The best things in life is the little things, may we always have wine, cheese and bread to enjoy …

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Holy Week in Spain is literally a full week, often with more than two processions per day, with …

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This week will mostly be like this: shooting hooded people! #spain #zamora #semanasanta

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People that like to be on the bleeding edge and use my #t3mujinpack presets for #Darktable straight …

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As a rule of thumb, I always carry a camera with my in my daily commutes #inprogress #street #lisbon …

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Going to familiar places with a different a different perspective, literally! Ever since moving to …

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Sometimes all you need is a slow, lazy, sunny Sunday with your people…

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One of the cool things of bringing along new people in your trips, specially to places you already …

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Fire to light the darkness. Fire as the symbol of light and life. Fire as a way to show one’s …

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Not even the photographer is safe from mischief! #entrudo #carnaval #carnival #trasosmontes #vilaboa …

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Carving a wood block into a face, a Vila Boa mask slowly getting its shape.

#portugal #trasosmontes …

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A tradition almost as solid as Carnival itself: saving the slow Monday between the busy Carnival …

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Like in a big, funny, messy, deranged family photo!! The cork masked people at Góis. #careto …

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Pretty end of day while roaming the Lousã mountain range. Time to get some rest and get ready for an …

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Doing my commutes until it’s time to get back on the road, only a couple of days left… #lisbon …

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A sunny and mild Sunday in Lisbon, just walking around like eveyone else, with the difference I had …

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An update on my newsletter is long overdue, although there’s no fixed schedule to it. But I’d really …

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Every year, on Christmas day, there’s an auction to bid on who will be wearing this red and black …

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On the day of St John Evangelist (Die de San Juan Eibangelista , in Mirandese) the “pauliteiros”, …

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Putting on red masks and red robes. Running down the village’s streets, eating, drinking, doing …

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Two unavoidable things during these days: a table set with food and drinks, and plenty of people …

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Thinking about what tricks to play next?Despite being the day after Christmas (there’s no such thing …

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Putting the mask back on after a small break close to the end of the day, during the last winter …

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One of those things that makes your day, Fugas compiled a list of ten travelers on Instagram to …

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A throwback to last month: me as I was about to start my Cuba talk on the NG Exodus Aveiro Fest. And …

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Only now I feel the new year is starting, on the January 1st I was still far too busy. Only now I …

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Every New Year’s day Good and Evil face each other in the streets of the small village of Tó. The …

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New year’s day is filled with activity, and the problem is picking one. The Chocalheiro of Bemposta …

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Today was the day to return to one of the most beautiful places of Portugal: the cliffs of Douro, …

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Spending the slow days between festivities to further explore the outer limits of Montesinho.#nature …

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Wrestling over hay at the very end of the day. A traditional form of wrestling fueled by local …

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In the Mirandese plateau there are no masks, but the festivities are not that much more religious …

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Still in a similar tone of the winter solstice masked traditions, that was baptized as Festas de …

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Festas de Santo Estêvão (this one at Ousilhao), a religious name for a masked tradition that has …

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Returning to Trás-Os-Montes for me also means football fields, this time revisiting one of my …

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It will be complicated in the next few days 😀 #portugal #trasosmontes

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Slowing down in the days before Christmas, when even the weather invites you to go inside, close to …

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Packing again, this time back the North of Portugal, after the winter solstice traditions, but first …

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A new version of #darktable is about to come out, and there are some ongoing changes on the …

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Hanging out with my mates of #fujixfocus FB group on #photowalk in Lisbon’s riverfront, taking a …

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Just like last year, yesterday I arrived home with the same kind of feeling: my soul filled with joy …

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Big weekend ahead! I will be talking at this stage today, and be attending the this amazing …

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The streets around the Red Market, specially the ones when you walk towards the Three Lamps …

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The always present, and aesthetically questionable, Grand Lisboa casino, seen from the old streets …

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The unmistakable red and white taxis are so much of what Hong Kong is, just like the flashy neons …

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Being able take a deep breath and see one of the most amazing skylines in the world from this …

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Concentration needed for a game of Chinese chess, despite all the noise and distractions from busy …

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In Thailand there is a market with a train line passing right through it a few times a day, and in …

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Just like in Macau or Taiwan, every pretty wall is worthy of mini photo shoot, or even a real one. …

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There is no other way to start Hong Kong, other than its skyline, specially the Bank of China …

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Already left Taiwan but has been break day, between travel, laundry and resting. For now it sure is …

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Beach day at the beautiful East coast, with the green mountains always looking from behind. Kind of …

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Saying that you are at a place that makes you feel small is a overused cliché, but with its narrow …

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Big part of the day spent in transit, with a brief return to Taipei. As I was getting to my final …

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Jiufen is the unavoidable postcard, the eternal movie set, the place where every place you look is a …

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Those pesky claw vending machines that I hate so much, at Taipei there are brightly lit rooms full …

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Today was the day to shoot Barad-dûr, the tower of dark lord Sauron… Ehhhh… Not really, it was …

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Random walks in a new city, a very colorful and with busy streets that need your attention at every …

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What’s not to like in Taiwanese night markets? #adifferentchina #taiwan #taipei #street

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The small quiet village of Taipa became an island, surrounded by steel, concrete and glass from all …

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The swirly incense sticks are a cliché, but one too good to ignore. Today is had the pleasure to …

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A window too good not to use as a neat frame. All credits go to the architect, I just put their …

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The further north you go in Macau, the less glamorous it gets… #adifferentchina #macau  #street …

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Day three. Markets, a big favorite of mine. Big part of the day was spent between street stalls and …

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The first real day, with the first kilometers under my feet at Macau old town, running away from the …

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My plan for the next few weeks: cruising the streets in the Far East, and checking three places that …

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Starting to have some work done from my week walking all the way to Compostela, about to write …

: Camino de Santiago

Two years ago I started planning to do the Portuguese Way pf the Camino de Santiago, but “chickened …

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Day Seven. The last day brought us the smell of wet soil at dawn. You really can’t do the Camino …

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Day Six. Almost there! I can almost smell the Padrón peppers. And Compostela is getting closer …

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Day Five. A nice stroll through the galician countryside, with a even nicer place to soak the feet …

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Day Four. Alternating between idyllic, dreamy forests and industrial areas that come out of nowhere, …

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Day Three. First day start in Galicia, Tui at dawn is charming as in any other hour of the day. The …

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Day Two. There’s only way to get to Spain, and it’s all the way down, to find a river and almost the …

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Day one. The well marked path that always lead you to free Wi-Fi and a climb up the Labruja steep …

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This week, while walking the Camino de Santiago, it’s all about the weight: I’ll be carrying all my …

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Right now I’m at Ponte de Lima, in Northern Portugal, a charming village in the Portuguese Saint …

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Sometimes you get a chance to see things from above: gliding above the fertile plains of Ribatejo. …

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Walking again the paths of transhumance. Long gone are the days where the herds would be moved this …

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Every end of summer the herds passed through the streets of Alpedrinha, moving from summer to winter …

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Last June, somewhere in the Arada Mountains in, Central Portugal. Photo by @esiracusaphotos.

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Later this month I’ll be walking 150km of the Camino de Santiago, this Portuguese Way to be more …

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A long time I showed Luís how mirrorless cameras are great for mounting vintage lenses, now he’s one …

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I could apply this as is to other genres, like travel photography where exotic locals sometimes are …

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Counting the days until December, can’t wait to take part on this!! Meet you all at Aveiro?(via …

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The water flows calm in canyons of the Zêzere River. #zezere #beirabaixa #portugal #landscape …

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Cutting, packing, piling up the spoils… The life after the wildfires #rural #wildfire #beirabaixa …

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Remains of past year… #forest #sunset #wildfires #rural #portugal #beirabaixa

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Revisiting some of the spots of my After The Fall essay, that I shot last autumn and winter. Can’t …

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It was time to sit down for some rest, and have a well deserved beer last June in the “Magic …

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A part of Portugal is in a kind of collective depression right now, for the very mild Summer we’ve …

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More shots from last Sunday’s short return to the south banks of the Tagus river. All photos on my …

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Back to the banks of the Tagus, my private inner sea and ongoing subject of mine for a long time. …

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Enough of forest, ash and destruction. A throwback to a colorful building (abandoned, nevertheless…) …

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Roughly one month ago I went to Alfama, after all June is the party month of Lisbon and I wanted to …

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Concert photography never was something I dedicated my energy, despite loving both music and …

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Those moments when you put your camera aside and just sit down. Taken last week by my mate …

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Back home, and to this light.

#street #alfama #lisbon #portugal

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After a long day feeding in the pastures it’s time to return from the nearby hills. #portugal …

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Back on the road for some days with my mate @esiracusaimages, we’re after some of the hidden corners …

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Slate roofs covering the houses, as if someone was finding a way of making the villages less visible …

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The weather has been lousy and the purpose of this short trip wasn’t photo taking, but that doesn’t …

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It’s that time of the year again in Lisbon!
#alfama #santospopulares #street #lisbon

: My World Press Photo 2018 favorites

Having this year the World Press Photo exhibition closer to my home, and also free again, meant that …

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I was just going after that pretty cloud in a sunny day, the rest probably was the gods of …

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I’m not much of a lifestyle photographer, or even my instagram isn’t a regular travel account, but …

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This is what you get when you put too many Fuji geeks in the same place!! It was a tiring but cool …

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Probably was the fanciest road stop in the country, just outside Lisbon, in the middle of a 10km …

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Mientras tanto, en Cuba - João Pedro Almeida

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The purple banners are back inside, the robes stored, the candles have been put out. Lent is now …

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These bright red robes and candles that stay lit throughout the ceremony are hard not photograph. …

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Mary Magdalene

#portugal #beirabaixa #Easter #holyweek #semanasanta #fujixt2

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Preparing to open the main doors and slowly take the Burial of the Lord through the streets of …

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Encomendação das Almas or Canto das Almas (loose translation: chant of the souls): men and women …

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Three years ago me and @Esiracusaphotos drove North to Braga, the “religious capital” of Portugal, …

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Sunny Sundays is what happens in between everything else, including when you’re a bit under the …

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A photo book is daunting project that’s I’ve never considered, but have thought about it every once …

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After all the carnival activity, with all the masks and road trips, I feel like Delhi photos are …

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At Vila Boa de Ousilhão caretos light stacks of hay, so that they can jump over the flames. Hay …

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In the last trip to the north of Portugal I ended up finding three or four football fields I love to …

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I’ll be posting some of the ongoing work from last week, as I go through and process it. Make sure …

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At Vila Boa one of the tricks a careto (young or old) does is throwing flour to whoever crosses …

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When a seasoned photographer, with great knowledge of the area, warns you that a snowfall is …

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Winter really isn’t the best season to go after nature and landscapes at Trás-Os-Montes. Unless you …

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One of the things “caretos” do at Podence during Carnival is hit you with the pompon hanging from …

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Already home after a long weekend taking photos of more than one Entrudo (traditional carnival in …

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Our small piece of big wild north!

#winter #snow #trasosmontes #portugal #androidonly #shotononeplus …

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Always look good for the camera! Starting the day at Góis, going after one of Portugal’s traditional …

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This will be a long weekend that will only end Tuesday, going after the ancient carnival traditions …

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A brief intermission from Old Delhi, to go back to the streets of my Lisbon. Any excuse is great for …

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Eid Mubarak | João Pedro Almeida

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João Pedro Almeida (@joaoalmeida) | Ello

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Time to start pushing last year’s India photos out to the real world, starting with Delhi. Stay …

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The Bica funicular, moving uphill and downhill for decades. Initially those who were coming from the …

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On a green patch that was safe from the flames, this was one of the things that was saved. Closing …

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Around Christmas most my time was spent in Central Portugal, where I was able to keep following the …

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Starting 2018 by the sea, gotta love Portugal’s mild winters 😎 Hoping a great year for all of you! …

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A lazy, rainy Christmas morning, perfect to work on the photo archive.

HOHOHO everyone! 🎅🏼

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I often distrust algorithms that generate best photo lists, but can’t stop thinking on the moments …

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Back home from a quite full weekend at the NatGeo Exodus Aveiro Fest, among lots of talented …

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Starting the day at lovely Aveiro with my mates @fernandocarvalhodasilva, @arturcabral and @jhmaia. …

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‘It was like being Alice-in-India’: artist Natasha Kumar on Bundi, Rajasthan

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Quick trip Portugal’s capital in the North, among other things to check the photos of …

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Veneration of the dead is a significant part of Catholicism, so easily seen in the cult of saints …

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That moment when your friends know your photo addiction to wacky football fields! 😂😂 (via …

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A throwback to last month, as we were getting higher in the Indian Himalayas. A calm end of day at …

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One of the last memories from my country, before flying to India a couple of months ago, was a …

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As always, the return home from a long trip means going back to those small routines, like Sunday …

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For the last month I’ve been travelling the North of India, zigzagging from Delhi to Turtuk (the …

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A funny moment in the tedious bus crossing of the Rothang Pass: a truck in the opposite direction …

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A novice monk during the very early morning puja at Tabo Gompa (Tabo Monastery)

#India …

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The right fuel for the job! The ultimate joy of finding a great cup of coffee.

#India #travel

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The quirky beauty of Shimla: Alps meets India!

#India #himachal #himachalpradesh #shimla #street …

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Even toy train trips, like the one from Kalka to Shimla, can get you tired.

#India #himachal …

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Train trips are nearly over, time to move to the mountains #snapshot #India #punjab #amritsar #train …

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Another rainfall, a good excuse to put down the cameras and sit for a while…

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Train trips are a great time to update the writing.

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Standing above the chaos #snapshot #street #india #punjab #amritsar #androidonly #mobile #vsco

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Back to Mother India! This is the starting point of what’s to come in the next weeks: Punjab, …

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Brief incursion to Mouraria, still quiet but things are shaping up for the rest of June! #snapshot …

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Always put your faith where you most need it… #snapshot #jesus #miami #florida #usa #america …

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Good morning! All set at Palavra de Viajante, today I’ll be most of the day by my São Tomé …

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Memories of last weekend’s parade at Iberian Mask festival, the time of year where the masks come to …

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Nothing beats printing our photos. Here Ime and João Maia are reviewing my Cuba photo, getting ready …

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Burial of the Lord #semanasanta #beirabaixa #portugal #androidonly #vsco

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Today’s about discovering the Easter and Good Friday traditions of Idanha-a-Nova. But for now I’ll …

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One last bicycle #street #amsterdam #androidonly #vsco

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After a few weeks in the lovely Amsterdam, and with a hard-drive loaded with new pictures, I was …

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One last bicycle #street #amsterdam #androidonly #vsco

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Last days in Amsterdam, a few more commutes before flying home. #amsterdam #commute #androidonly …

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The next generation. It’s not just the mask and staff, or the clappers hanging on the colorful …

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More from Northern Portugal’s pre-Christian traditions, this time the Caretos of Podence, the masked …

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A few minutes later, and like everyday, these donkeys were released from their pasture, and do the …

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The desolate beauty of the pastures of the Mirandese plateau

#trasosmontes #portugal #landscape …

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Time to give Amsterdam a break, at least for some days. In the meantime, back to Portugal!

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That moment when it’s only us and our thoughts… #amsterdam #street #commute #portrait #androidonly …

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Don’t you love when you can commute by boat? #street #amsterdam #androidonly #street #vscocam

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Busy day, and long walks, yesterday. And with plenty of Stories to see.

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Yes, I’m still in Amsterdam 😉

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Trás-Os-Montes is my favorite corner of Portugal, because of its welcoming and frontal people, meaty …

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And I’m back! #portugal #trasosmontes #caretos

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Things you find hidden near our parliament, subversive maybe? #street #lisbon #fujixt2 #vscocam

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Having a moment to enjoy my Iceland photos hanging at the very cool Atlas Hostel at Leiria. Photo …

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Já há muito tempo que não há novidades em condições, por isso estou a aproveitar este sábado chuvoso …

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Has been a very long time without any updates, so I’m taking this rainy Saturday in Lisbon to …

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Wasn’t even planning going there today, kinda went along as a guide for my mate Joao Maia, but a …

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Nun concurso de fotografia de referência, e pago, isto dá muito mau aspecto, e não haver …

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Sometimes I read that an #instagram account should be consistent, so I guess they mean something …

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There’s something magical about old cameras!

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Like a lizard, I’ve been charging my batteries by the sun. This year has started with slow …

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t3mujinpack 0.2.0 está aí!Novo ano, nova versão do t3mujinpack!Muito trabalho foi feito ultimamente …

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t3mujinpack 0.2.0 is out!New year, new t3mujinpack version!A lot of work has been done lately on …

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The communal lunch of the Santo Estêvão festivities, aka Winter Solstice #portugal #trasosmontes …

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Uma nova versão do #t3mujinpack está mesmo aí à portaNos últimos meses as minhas photos (como estas …

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A new version of #t3mujinpack is just around the corner!In the last couple of months my photos (like …

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Funny to see how my most popular nine Instagram photos of 2016 (generated by 2016BestNine) are a …

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And it’s over… #portugal #trasosmontes #caretos

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Time to relax from the fast pace! Have a cold one with Emanuele, check today’s work…

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Going north, a long drive to Trás-Os-Montes, but @esiracusaphotos is picking the right tunes! More …

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Going again after masked peopleEarlier this year me, Emanuele Siracusa and João Maia drove north, to …

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Time to test drive new Fujifilm gear: the XF 50-140mm and, more important, the new Fuji X-T2 (which …

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Magusto“(…) essential Galician and Portuguese autumn pagan origin festival similar to the Gaelic …

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Midweek holiday, great time to do some good cleaning.

: Street photography trinity

Kai, with or without DigitalRev, is in many ways the Top Gear of photography: people see it more …

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Looking fierce and might on top of that rock! Or then again, maybe not… 😂 Great times at Picos de …

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Lazy Sunday at one of Lisbon’s trendy spots, making the best use of the lovely December end of day …

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Now t3mujinpack is on GitHubOne of the things that drove me to start t3mujinpack was the open-source …

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Short days, dark days, rainy days. Autumn has hit this city with a smell of winter. I love to …

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Not the ideal of light conditions to photograph a place like the Lakes of Covadonga, but …

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I have a thing for weird, abandoned or just out of place football fields, and last month in the …

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Today’s office at my retreat, working on the stuff from recent trips to the north of Portugal and …

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A big, yellow quince somehow found his way into my cellar #portugal #beirabaixa #vscocam

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Pumpkin season #portugal #beirabaixa #androidonly #vscocam

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One of the shots from my street walk in Sintra, going for a calm day getting to know my new “street …

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Saturdays with an early October mood than still felt like Summer #latesummer #street #lisbon #shadow …

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Testimg my new tool in its natural environment: the Fuji XF 23mm f2! #street #fujifilm_xseries …

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Ever since I bought my first piece of Fuji gear I was waiting for this. I always wanted a light and …

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This must be karma playing is ways on me… Last week I hit the road to go north to Trás-Os-Montes, …

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The kind of thing you find when you go off the beaten track #montesinho #trasosmontes #portugal …

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Spending the next days at our northern frontier: Montesinho.

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One of those magical moments: a charming village scene, a breathtaking valley and a griffon vulture …

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On my way back, in the boring roads of central Spain, follow the trip on Instagram Stories …

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The 4th and final ascend to the Covadonga lakes #picosdeeuropa #asturias #spain

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In Bulnes the daily mail, and everything else, arrives by funicular. #picosdeeuropa #asturias #spain …

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There’s more than pretty landscapes in the North of Spain, I love when a splash of color comes from …

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Sometimes “bad weather” is nothing but a different photographic opportunity (more updates on …

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Early morning at Lake Enol, João Maia is putting to good use the perfectly still water.

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…and at the end of the day they rise from the horizon! #picosdeeuropa #spain #castillayleon …

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Picos de Europe, finalmente de volta!Há muito, muito tempo, numa altura onde apenas fotografava com …

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Picos de Europa, finally back!A long, long, long time ago, in a time where I only shot with an old …

: <h1>Backups... Your thoughts on this.</h1>

I can’t stress enough the importance of having a valid backup strategy for your work, one that …

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There’s something beautiful and ghost-like in the last minutes of the so called “blue hour” outside …

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The river people #portugal #tejo #avieiros #vscocam #androidonly

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Driving through the Tagus River Bank yesterday day, exploring further away from home, finding …

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On leaving Snapchat, for now…Not long ago I was curious on how Snapchat was creating new ways for …

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The very last rays of sunshine. Days are getting smaller, light is getting prettier in this part of …

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Sobre deixar o Snapchat, para já…Há não muito tempo estava curioso com o Snapchat, mais do que …

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Testing my Ektachrome 100GX preset on some night shots taken at Intendente and Mouraria, in very low …

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t3mujinpack está aí!Há quase um mês anunciei que a primeira versão dos meus presets de emulação de …

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t3mujinpack is out!I’ve announced a few weeks ago the first release of my film emulation presets …

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I love the faint light that comes from the skylight of many old buildings in Lisbon, maybe because I …

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A hot Sunday morning by the sea, nothing to do but take snaps. Then playing around with my Darktable …

: Observer by nature

Earlier this week I wrote something about how in my recent shots around Lisbon there were some with …

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Amazing how this place, and adjacent Ribeira das Naus, have become a place of pilgrimage at the end …

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Something last weekend: I enjoy people’s relation with their electronic devices. This weekend I was …

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Today is “old lenses in mirrorless bodies” day, can anyone spot what lens is mounted on the right …

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Going after my own city #lisbon #street #onassignment

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De volta das minhas próprias emulações de filmePor motivos que não são relevantes agora eu mudei …

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Doing my own film emulationsFor reasons that aren’t really relevant right now I switched to Linux a …

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Aquele momento em que aquele caminho…Aquele momento em que aquele caminho, sem razão aparente, te …

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’ .Path . ; …

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Summer nights mean moving the table outside for dinner.

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Not long ago I wrote how unexpected, strange or unlikely football fields interest me a lot, most of …

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One of my little side projects for the last couple of months has been a set of film emulation …

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An empty football field in the woods nearby Lamego, seems a favorite spot by local street racers

: League of the Last

If the previous month was all about Lisbon this has to be about football! The epic victory of the …

: Liga dos Últimos

Se o mês anterior foi de Lisboa este certamente é o mês do futebol! A vitória épica de selecção …

: A month of Santos Populares is now over

As June ends it means the month of Santos Populares celebrations in Lisbon come to an end, when the …

: Um mês de Santos Populares chegou ao fim

Ao terminar Junho o mês de Santos Populares em Lisboa chega ao fim, depois de um mês inteiro onde a …

: Nas catacumbas da Gulbenkian...

…E terraços também!!De vez em quando a Gerador, plataforma de promoção da cultura portuguesa, …

: At Gulbenkian’s catacombs...

…And terraces also!Every once in a while Gerador, a platform dedicated to promote Portuguese …

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Control room! Dia de ir às entranhas da Gulbenkian a convite da @anitados7oficios e do @gerador_eu …

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But it happened… the 35mmF2 is selling like hot cakes and therefore made Fujifilm rethink their lens …

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Photos of yourself like this one are the reason why is very important to bring talented photographer …

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Scouting another spot by the Tagus, getting to know the most from every little corner of our big …

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To Snapchat or not to SnapchatI created my Snapchat account some months ago and forgot it …

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Snapchat ou não Snapchat, eis a questãoEu criei a minha conta há meses sem grande interesse, é …

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“Gosto Do Tejo”

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One of the main exits of Lisbon, that splits the Monsanto forest in two, drains the city of its …

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A last catch by Vasco da Gama bridge.

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We’re changing…The last two, three or even four years have been a time of huge change for me as a …

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Estamos a mudar…Os últimos dois, três ou mesmo quatro anos foram tempos de enormes mudanças como …

: A workshop that never happened...

I was really excited about my upcoming trip to Porto, going back to a city I love and learning a lot …

: Um workshop que não foi...

É verdade que estava ansioso com a minha ida ao Porto, voltar a uma cidade que adoro e aprender com …

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Lá na serra do Pilar…

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It always rains in Porto…

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I love shooting in rainy weather, but my city does look better when the sun comes out.

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Baobab Avenue

: Workshop com Samuel Aranda

Há várias boas desculpas para ir ao Porto. Ter o Samuel Aranda, alguém com um trabalho que adoro e …

: Workshop with Samuel Aranda

There are lots of good excuses to go to Oporto. Having Samuel Aranda, a photographer I truly admire …

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Last one before the return, the burning candles at São Bento da Porta Aberta.

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And on the third day the sun shall appear.

: Peneda-Gerês

Para alguém que, como eu, tem passado os últimos tempos mais interessado no seu próprio país não …

: Peneda-Gerês

For someone like me that, in the last years, has been so interested in my own country not knowing …

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Smoking, drinking and a monkey on his shoulder… Despite that I still see Marrakech’s Djema El-Fnaa …

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The glamorous life of a photographer… 😕 

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Because Easter in this part of the country is celebrated on Monday: Happy Easter!

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Morning mist

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Gear for a week of photos What to pack for a week of photos that has no concrete goal or project? A …

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My pocket beast.I’ve been a fan of compact cameras for some time, and this is why: having a great …

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In the shadow of the Parliament.

: <h1>Not a pretty place…</h1>

More scouting for my Tejo project, and the joy of finally finding the way to a place I had my eyes …

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Yesterday’s rainy return home…

: Pausa para a escrita

Nesta última metade de Fevereiro a fotografia ficou posta de lado, os dois fins-de-semana de …

: Intermission for writing

In this latest half of February photography was a bit left behind, the two weekends were I attended …

: Caretos of Lazarim

I’ve always wanted to visit one of the traditional Portugal shrovetides. After years of postponing …

: Caretos de Lazarim

Sempre quis ir fotografar um dos entrudos tradicionais do Norte de Portugal. Depois de anos a adiar …

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Shooting the traditional Lazarim Shrovetide at the north of Portugal Photo by Luis Ferreira

: Laekjavík, one of Iceland’s ugly ducklings

A photo shared in the form of a travel and photography tip. This one where I stand as a model (photo …

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My quest for the life around the Tagus river continues, and this time I was gifted with a very …