A Caça da Mariposa

Tomada interessante...  essa sabiá apresenta, orgulhosa, as mariposas que acabou de caçar.

EFFECT ILFORD SFX 200 EXTENDED RED SENSITIVITY FILM

Guanabara Bay, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Stone Woman

A Mulher de Pedra, Teresopolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A chalet in Teresopolis

Teresopolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A cottage in Petropolis

Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

In my garden !

Seen in my garden this very morning !

Sunset at Jurujuba

Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  Corcovado Mountain and Christ The Redeemer statue at the background.

The Headless Sentinel !

An american soldier looking toward Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Casarão Pichado / Graffiti Abandoned Building

Casarão pichado no Centro do Rio / Graffiti building at downtown, Rio de Janeiro

Den Haag

The Hague, Holland

Quero-Quero / Vanellus chilensis

O passo do Quero-Quero / Quero-Quero's walk

Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji (富士山, Fujisan) is with 3776 meters Japan's highest mountain.
I was lucky to get a clear view of the mountain from my flight since clouds and poor visibility often block the view of Mount Fuji.

La Pyramide du Louvre de Ieoh Ming Pei

La Pyramide du Louvre est une pyramide de verre et de métal, située au milieu de la cour Napoléon du Musée du Louvre à Paris. Elle constitue l’entrée du hall d’accueil du musée.

Commandée par le président de la République François Mitterrand en 1983, la pyramide a été conçue par l’architecte Ieoh Ming Peiet inaugurée en 1989.

Farol de Mucuripe / Mucuripe Lighthouse

Built by former slaves in the first half of 19th century.  One of the oldest constructions in Fortaleza it became a museum after being deactivated in 1957.

On My Way to Notre Dame

Winter time in Paris

Arsenal de Marinha - AMRJ

Old Building at Naval Facility, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Callithrix jacchus / sagui-de-tufos-brancos

Sometimes they come close to my window.

Giving Infrared a try

Infrared photo using a piece of floppy disk as visible light filter.   Shutter speed 10 sec , AV 5 in Canon Powershot SX 230 HS
First experiment on that using GLIMP Soft for some enhancing treatment.
Too much noise !

Enseada

Enseada de São Francisco, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  Sugarloaf at the background.

Perimetral, Rio

Street Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Boats in Alster river

Alster river, Hamburg, Germany

Contemporary Art Museum

Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Xavier Mascaró

Paseo de Recoletos, Madrid, Spain

La Porte de L'Enfer

A Porta do Inferno / The Gates of Hell, Musée Rodin, Paris

Catedral Metropolitana de N. Sra. Aparecida / Our Lady Aparecida Cathedral

Brasília, Brasil.  Architecture by Oscar Niemeyer

Pausa para um bate papo.. / A break for a chat...

City Cleaning in Guangzhou

O Farol de Santa Cruz / Santa Cruz Lighthouse

Fortaleza de Sta. Cruz da Barra, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Inverno em Sacre Coeur / Winter time in Sacre Coeur

La Basilique du Sacré Coeur de Montmartre, Paris

Por do Sol na Baía de Guanabara / Sunset at Guanabara Bay

Guanabara Bay, Rio de janeiro, Brazil

Frankfurt Train Station

Frankfurt, Germany

Igreja de N. Sra. de Montserrat / Our Lady of Montserrat Church

Mosteiro de São Bento, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil / St. Benedict Monastery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Forte São Luiz / St. Louis fortress, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A watching post over Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio Guaíba, Porto Alegre, Brasil

"The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error." - Voltaire

Cube Houses

Cube Houses in Rotterdam

Filsen, Germany

A lovely view across the Rhine

Mucuripe, Fortaleza, Brasil

Fortaleza at dusk

Mariko Mori's Wave UFO

CCBB, Rio de Janeiro, Jun 2011

The chess players

Guangzhou, China

Street art in Shibuya

Shibuya, Tokyo, Jan 2011

Unknown car seen in Hamburg - Carro desconhecido, visto em Hamburgo, Alemanha.

Unknown brand...  does anyone know who the maker is ?
Alguén sabe que marca é essa ?
Sept 2010 - Canon PoweShot SX210 IS

The bells

Igreja de São Pedro em Jurujuba, Niterói.  
Jul, 2010 - Canon PowerShot  SX210 IS

Aeroporto Santos Dumont - Santos Dumont Airport

Manhã chuvosa no Santos Dumont.   Foto tirada contra o vidro do saguão.
Jul, 2010 - Canon Powershot SX210IS

Manhã no Porto do Rio

Em primeiro plano o MAR - Museu de Arte do Rio e a construção do Museu do Amanhã no Pier Mauá.  Ao fundo a Ponte Rio-Niterói.
Maio, 2014 - Sony Xperia ZQ em modo efeitos.

Toledo, Spain

Toledo, sede do arcebispado espanhol, terra das espadas e lâminas, cidade das três religiões.  Ao fundo o Alcázar.