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Juntos por todos

What happened on the 27th at MEO Arena, at the solidarity concert “Juntos por todos” was something historic, but it was mainly something very emotional for everyone who helped to make a concert as big and complex as that one come true.It still costs me to talk about this day without feeling emotional, only those who were involved can see the emotion of seeing so many people from different areas and lives working in perfect harmony with the same objective, […]

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Cascais Groove 2017

This year I went to photograph Cascais Groove for the first time.A festival that is a feeling! … an experience! … an attitude!Groove is more than a way of making music, it is a feeling of living.It went something like this First dayDr. PaixãoDeixem o Pimba em paz Second day Joaquín Cortés Terceiro DiaThievery Corporation

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Ana Moura - Noites de Verão Gaia

Ana Moura – Noites de Verão Gaia

I got to photograph Ana Moura’s concert at Noites de Verão Gaia. It was great to be back to photograph a concert by Ana Moura.

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Getting ready for the Festival season

Now that the Festivals season is starting, I already have 3 confirmed festivals and 3 more to confirm, I thought it would be a good idea to write an article about how I prepare for the beginning of the season. This text is about my process, other photographers do it differently, and serves only to share what has worked for me. If you have any other way to prepare for the festivals please share it. Basically I divide the preparation […]

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Canon EOS R5

Canon EOS R5 in concert photography

Canon EOS R5 in concert photography First of all I want to thank Canon Portugal for lending me an EOSR5 for this test in concert photography, and also to Mariza and her team for giving me the opportunity to test the EOS R5 during their concert. The model was Pre-Production, but it would already be close to the final model. This article is not sponsored or commissioned by Canon, this article represents what I really felt when using the Canon […]

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Pedro Abrunhosa with Maceo Parker at North Music Festival

Whoever was at the North Music Festival on Saturday was treated to an exceptional show. Pedro Abrunhosa, accompanied by a Caviar committee, reinforced with a fabulous metal section, gave the audience a powerful and full groove show, paving the way for the NBC guest who sang and enchanted alongside Pedro Abrunhosa who had yet another surprise, the great Maceo Parker, 24 years later was back in the north of the country, and the two took the audience on a “trip” […]

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Rui Veloso – Porto Blues Fest

Last weekend I was photographing Rui Veloso at Porto Blues Fest, where Rui played with the daughter of the great B. B. King, Shirley King.This was the first edition of a festival that intends to bring the Blues to Porto, I hope it will be the first of many.

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Mariza - Noites de Verão Gaia

Mariza – Noites de Verão Gaia

At a time when there are few shows, it is a privilege to be able to go and photograph a concert, but when that concert is from Mariza then it is even more special. On Saturday I went to photograph Mariza’s concert at the Gaia Summer Night Festival. Having Mariza’s confidence in my work is a responsibility, but also an encouragement to continue working and to overcome this strange times that we live in. The concert, as expected, was fantastic, […]

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Ana Ferraz – flutist

Taking advantage of a, short,  break at the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon, the talented flutist, Ana Ferraz came to Portugal to take a photo shoot with us, for portfolio, posters and promotion. It was a fantastic day, a lot of work but also a lot of fun.Here are some of the images we made …Thank you, Ana for such a fun day. “Born in  Maia, Ana Ferraz began her musical studies at the Music Conservatory […]

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Jafumega at Porto Best Of

The program of “Porto Best Of” had on May 18th a special night, Jafumega and Marta Ren.I have always been a fan of Jafumega, as long as I can remember, working with them was a privilege.And it went like this.

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