So I have finished editing my photos for Parameters: Yellow. I have also edited some of my partner’s photos, who decided to come along to the exercise. We had a great time and we are currently comparing which set of our top 5 photos turned out better. Between the black and white and yellows, I […]
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You may have noticed how excited I am with these exercises by the fact that I have posted twice (more?) in two days about them. But here is goes. There is a “Find Your Reflection” assignment in the book. And I was going to use my partner to execute the exercise. But I thought to […]
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So I decided to look at the next exercise. It is an extended exercise that will go for 3 weekends, starting the day after tomorrow. The exercise proposes limiting myself and exploring what I can do within the bounds of those limits. I have chosen 3 parameters: 1 block in the CBD that goes from […]
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The books/journals arrived for me to start doing homework arrived today. I am excited to do them. As I read the first few pages of “The Photographer’s Playbook”, I realized that it is not all what I expected; I had in mind that there would be 307 assignments for me to do. It’s not really […]
View Article I have just purchased 2 books for photographic assignments. They are estimated to arrive on 08/11. Their titles are: The Photographer’s Playbook: 307 Assignments and Ideas Use This Journal if You Want to Take Great Photographs I will do the proposed exercises from one book before starting on the second book. I will likely start […]
View ArticleAs Spring 2018 progresses, the garden flourishes even more. We have now more visitors who have decided to become permanent residents, and we have new flowers blooming. Below we can see the Marigold opening up, a native bee nesting in our exterior wall, two flowers from my “Bee and Butterfly” flower mix and… Spidey is […]
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And so recently we’ve acquired hens. We fenced off an area for the chicken run, put the coop in and for the last week have been collecting eggs from them. Why am I expressing this in my photography blog? Because, even though the photos came out great, it is not a photographic project in itself. […]
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And so, I finally have my own site: Bernardo Brandao Photos. Here I will curate my own photos to show the world. I tried to do this here in this blog, but the infrastructure for it just wasn’t quite what I needed. I also looked into putting my photos on Flickr, but ever since it […]
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I just created a gallery/project of macro and close-up photography. The galley can be found here. I hope you enjoy the photos as much as I did taking them.
View ArticleLast weekend I did my first session of night photography. I had planned to take photos of Flinders Street Station and the Old Treasury Building. Unfortunately, the Old Treasure Building had bright orange cones in front of it, so I couldn’t take any photos of that. I have created a gallery called Melbourne By Night […]
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I went out for a walk in Melbourne a few days ago. The city has beautiful and wonderful treasures hidden all around. Here we have the Dymocks from Collins Street’s ceiling and Caffe e Torta caffee in Royal Arcade.
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