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Born in Lisbon in 1960
First camera... a Samoca rangefinder
Fell in love with taking pictures
First SLR was a Nikon F301 in 1984
Winner of the Portuguese Tourist Board Photographic Competition 1984
Developing projects for CD covers with the classical record company Deutsche Grammophon
First AF camera... Minolta 7000 in 1988
Replaced by a 9xi in 1992
Always dreamt of digital photography
Shooting with a Sigma SD9 since 2003
This camera uses a Foveon sensor
Beta tester for Foveon software
Collaborator in technological and artistic discussions in forums as
dpreview
photonet
photosig
flickr...
Commissioned by Sanctuary Records to provide photos for CDs artwork
Exhibitor in art galleries and photographic displays
Presentations in photography clubs
No HDR
Minimal Photoshop
Based in Manchester, United Kingdom
Still loving taking pictures
Page 2 Absolutely stunning photographs. This is great work indeed. I love your pictures! - Adrian Keith
Page 3 Wonderful attention to details - you definitely have a very special photographic vision. - Oleg Chermosniuk
Page 4 There is beauty everywhere if one looks and sees! And here you have seen and captured! - Richard Calmes
Page 6 What beautiful work!! Amazing light & such a well caught moment! - Ana Carloto
Page 7 What gorgeous contrasts these colors make! - Ann LT
Page 8 Love the simplicity and the light. - Aude Elise Sjøsæther
Page 9 A great fishermans scenery you took. How lovely the blues flow into each other. - Urs Notter
Page 10 Quite an amazing sight! - Barry Moore
Page 11 Beautiful. The quality of the light & colour is exceptional. - Vitee
Page 12 I love the color, the sharpness, the composition of your pictures very much. - Bernd Roethig
Page 13 Beautiful portrait. Sharp image, lovely tone, and marvellous expression captured. - Máire Uí Mhaicín
Page 14 It was great to meet you. Thanks for your great work yesterday. - Simon Lole
Page 15 Excellent photography Paulo. - Paolo Bracciodiferro
Page 16 Superb colours, composition and capture. - Nick Powell
Page 17 Paulo, saw the photos you took of K... They are gorgeous! - Alison Gallagher
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PORTRAITS
Session Fee — £80.00
Includes a photographic session in studio or location/home of at least one hour.
A minimum of 30 images will be shown to the client.
Please note that sessions and customer requirements vary. The above figure serves as a guideline.
EVENTS
Please get in touch for a quote.
WALL ART
You can find many of my photos either on this website or on others mentioned on the www. page. A good selection of these photos can be bought directly online on a variety of media and frames.
If you see a photo that you really, really want and is not shown on any of the above, please contact me and I will be very happy to help you on your choice.