It is all about the light

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That lone tree on a rugged landscape, in monochrome

As symbols of resilience, lone trees are cherished landmarks, offering shade and shelter for wildlife while enriching the region’s biodiversity. They remind us of the natural heritage that once flourished across this fertile land.
A Fine Line, show at the Viewpoint Arts Center

“The light of San Francisco is a sea light an island light” Lawrence Ferlinghetti
The best thing about Niteroi is the view of Rio de Janeiro

The Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro stands tall framed by the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) in Niteroi.
2024. On the twelfth month, she rested.

I am taking a break from blogging till end of October 2024.
Art Farm 2024, Yolo Arts

I am pleased to inform that my piece “Firelight over rolling hills” was accepted into the Art Harvest auction of Yolo Arts this year. Art Harvest is part of the Art Farm 2024 event.
I dropped my Nikon Z50. Why did I replace it with another one

I bought another Z50 from Nikon and in this post I explain why.
Light Matters at the Golden Gate (California, USA)

“The light of San Francisco is a sea light an island light” Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Inspiring botanical photographer – Karl Blossfeldt

Karl Blossfeldt’s photography invites us to see nature through a different lens—one that reveals the complexity, elegance, and artistry inherent in every plant.
Popular Images, Social Media, and why Simplicity and Monochrome Often Fall Short

Let’s dive into a few elements that make certain images more likable and explore why simplicity in monochrome might not always hit the mark.
The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part five

The spotty light, the leading lines and the oak tree placed on the lower left grid of the rule of thirds gives contributes to the interest of this image.