Tag: photography at Cordilheira Atlantica
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Capturing the mystique of haze in tropical photography
In the tropics, haze and fog are prevalent and the photographer needs to find a way to work with it instead of trying to fight the atmospheric elements.
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Ruas de Paralelepípedo (cobblestone streets)
Do all successful landscape photographs have to portray beautiful places? Why does the ordinary fail consistently to enchant us?
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Monochromatic photography in tropical nature: some problems and some tips to overcome them
Photographing monochromatic landscapes in the tropics can be challenging. I give a few tips to overcome some of them.
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The sunset of my trip and file workflow – Another sunset from Pedra de Itaipava (Petrópolis, Brazil)
The days end in sunsets and my trip to Brazil ended with a long airplane flight back to the USA. If you think that flying internationally could not get any worse, think again, with a mask on. On a previous post, Sunset, Pedra de Itaipava, I shared a sunset photograph…
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A view from Morro do Bonet, Rocio (Petrópolis, Brazil)
This post is about a black and white landscape taken from Morro do Bonet, Rocio, RJ, Brazil, a view often dominated by fog.
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Maria Comprida from Morro da Mensagem (Petrópolis, Brazil)
This post is about Maria Comprida, a mountain peak that dominates the landscape view from Itaipava (Petrópolis, Brazil), and which is a good subject for black and white photography.
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Sunset, Pedra de Itaipava (Itaipava’s Rock), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This post is about a sunset taken at Pedra de Itaipava (Petrópolis, Brazil), during a long hike and with minimal equipment.
