Mr. Sun - Experimental Jelly!!!
I was with Alex Knost after the concert of Tomorrow Tulips, which he played. in my home town in 2013, and I decided to take a series of portraits. This is one of them!!!
The world is a book...
"The world is a book and those who don't travel read only a page" St. Augustine.
Tropical Rain...
I was photographing "Água de Meninos" marketplace in Brazil, Salvador da Bahia, when this girl came and asked me to photograph her. I was shooting some portraits, when started raining and she went dancing free.
Golden View!!!
This is what you see when waking before sunrise for an epic XXL session, Nazaré, Portugal.
Under the winter sky
Vasco Ribeiro the WSL 2014 World Junior Champion get's ready for another winter surf session at Guincho beach.
Solitário Surfista
Gabriel o Pensador, a surfer himself, giving great rap show after a day of surfing in Cortegaça the Surf Village.
Lagoa das Sete Cidades.
The Fisherman and his Soul.
A local Fisherman tells the tales from the Sea... I just love the people who are a part of this community "The Sea Community".
The golden city of Marrakesh!!!
Where Is That Pot Of Gold At The End Of The Rainbow?
Enjoy...
Alex Botelho's eleven foot board enjoying Nazaré!!!
Açougueiro.
After hours of convincing this butcher to take his portrait he finally accepted. When he saw the photo, he showed all his friends with a smile on his face.
XXL preparations.
Garrett McNamara and Nic Lamb preparing for the biggest paddle session ever at "Praia do Norte" Nazaré.
In the clouds
Its just so powerful, the spray and the white water of the waves comes close giving the people a unique show of mother natures raw power, the cliff, Praia Norte, Nazaré, with nearly 100metres, imagine it live and in colour.
Sanfona!!!
Elohe Ali Alvarez playing concertina with his best friend in his living room after a great session of airs in his home break Matosinhos.
Omnipotent. Omnipresent. Omniscient. He is all-powerful, all-present, and all-knowing.
Filipe Toledo thanks God after his Win at Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal
Neptune, God of the Sea.
With a huge swell hitting Europe it created larger waves in the coastal waters than the previous years so I decided to shoot some images in my home town when Neptune made a visit. As you can see there is the face of Neptune in the middle of the white water.
Hold your breath challenge.
Alex Botelho diving deep. How long do you think he can hold his breath?
let's go shopping!!!
Nic von Rupp went shopping after surfed a cold and giant slab on the West Coast of Portugal
late afternoon sessions
Only a surfer knows the feeling of a night sesh.
Elohe met Doris
My friend and surfer Elohe Ali Alvarez this time went to meet Doris.
The Blue Hour
The blue hour is a period of twilight in the morning and in the evening, during the civil and nautical twilight phases, when the sun is at a significant depth below the horizon and when the residual, indirect sunlight takes on a predominantly blue shade.
Solitude
"In solitude you begin to see the details that really matter." Tó Mané
