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    Springtime photography opportunities at the Stebbins Cold Canyon preserve (California, USA)

    Springtime photography opportunities at the Stebbins Cold Canyon preserve (California, USA)

    In this post, I write about a hidden gem for springtime photography and hiking, located between the town of Winters, in Yolo County, and the town of Rutheford, in Napa County: the UC Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve along Highway 128.

    February 18, 2022
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    High Pass filter, a non-destructive sharpening method in Photoshop

    High Pass filter, a non-destructive sharpening method in Photoshop

    In this short tutorial, I show how I sharpened my images in my series “Dry Leaf” in Adobe Photoshop, using a non-destructive method, the High Pass filter.

    February 11, 2022
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    Working in projects and series- winter tulips, partial conclusion

    Working in projects and series- winter tulips, partial conclusion

    In this post, I discuss some of the roadblocks I have encountered while working on my Winter Tulips series, and present the partial results of my efforts.

    February 4, 2022
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    Photography opportunities at the Lagoon Valley Park in Vacaville (California, USA)

    Photography opportunities at the Lagoon Valley Park in Vacaville (California, USA)

    In this post, I write about a hidden gem between Sacramento and the bay area along the i-80 highway, the Lagoon Valley Park in Vacaville.

    January 21, 2022
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    Photographers who have inspired me- Charles Jones

    Photographers who have inspired me- Charles Jones

    I write about the work of Charles Jones, a photographer that has inspired me, and give a brief review of a book about him.

    January 14, 2022
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    Working in projects and series- winter tulips, part one

    Working in projects and series- winter tulips, part one

    I introduce my new project, “Winter tulips”, write about working in series and projects, and show my set up.

    January 7, 2022
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    “Por onde andei”-Where I have been and Happy 2022!

    “Por onde andei”-Where I have been and Happy 2022!

    I wish my followers a happy new year and describe what I have done in December, 2021. A few random color photos, from outings I did in the end of 2021, are included.

    January 1, 2022
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    “Oleander leaf, 2021” by Alessandra Chaves — FRAMES Magazine

    Botanical photography is one of my passions and within this field I particularly enjoy photographing subjects that are past their Source “Oleander leaf, 2021” by Alessandra Chaves — FRAMES Magazine

    December 19, 2021
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    A rare flower of the Atlantic Forest

    A rare flower of the Atlantic Forest

    During a hike in Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil, I photographed the flower of a rare orchid, Worsleya rayneri.

    November 24, 2021
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    Sea stacks, Marin Headlands

    Sea stacks, Marin Headlands

    I have been to the Marin Headlands a number of times, but last Saturday was the first time I found the conditions prime for a wide angle landscape.

    November 19, 2021
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