Family promotion

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: July 5, 2010

Hi, I just figured I could make some family promotion here on my blog :D

My dad just launched a brand new website featuring some of the best advertising photography in Brazil, check it out! We also have a great photography rental studios in São Paulo, Brazil!

My brother is featuring some of his work on Vimeo, he is a great film director just starting the production of a TV series on an all girls soccer team in Brazil as you can see on this test chapter (shot prior to the actual production of the series).

Hope you all enjoy!

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The Making-of Porcelana

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: July 5, 2010

Check out the making-of a matrix-style greek spot ad called Porcelana by Real Creations. Definitely worth seeing.

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Who said a big dolly crane needs to be expensive?

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: June 29, 2010

Another great one by Chase and his crew, they are awesome at sharing stuff, thanks guys! This one struck me for the great cheap big dolly crane they built to shoot this beach scene (it comes after 5:35 minutes of nice video).

Check out the full post on the link above and make sure to check out Chase Jarvis’s blog for other great posts…

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Be Smart – Chase Jarvis explains his backup strategy

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: June 29, 2010

Chase Jarvis posted a great video on his blog about his backup strategy when shooting still, film and doing post processing back in his studio. Check it out and remember, backup, backup, backup…

Ohh, and also, don’t be ashamed if you can’t afford all the expensive stuff a big studio can have, there is a myriad of simple and cheap backup strategies you can adopt. Just make sure you do it!

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How to shoot cars on location by Roberto Bigano

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: June 16, 2010

A great post by photographer Roberto Bigano on how he did studio like shots of cars on location.

The Bugatti sessions is the first post of a series on professional photo shooting for Manfrotto and it’s worth checking!!

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A Guide To Taking Better Pictures… by Samsung

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: May 31, 2010

A very nice advertising video by Samsung showing how you can take better pictures through nice composition (fun):

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Mitsubishi Cup Technical Director – Picture of the Day

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: May 14, 2010
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Detlef Altwig, technical director of the Mitsubishi Cup Rally. Jaguapitã, Paraná – Brazil, Friday, May 14, 2010.

Nikon D300 Camera RAW file, with Nikkor 70-200mm AF-S VR f/2.8 lens at ISO 200, 1/160 sec. and f/7.1. Duotone created with Adobe Lightroom.

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Turkey Dispatches by Camp4 Collective

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: April 23, 2010

Presenting the awesome work of Camp4 Collective, a group of intrepid guys making beautiful climbing movies and photography.

Check the Camp4 Collective website or their other video feeds at their Vimeo home-page. Also, there is great work at their personal websites as well: Jimmy Chin, Tim Kemple and Rock Monkey Media!! Meanwhile, stay with us and watch their latest two climbing video dispatches!!!

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2 Year Long Time-lapse project for the BBC

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: April 22, 2010

David Attenborough explains how producer Neil Lucas, cameraman Tim Shepherd and graphic designer Mick Connaire tackled a highly complex two-year-long time-lapse project for the BBC.

They were documenting the life and growth of plants during a one year course on a tiny english woodland location. It’s worth watching!

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Hello World Again! I’m Back Online…

By Theo Ribeiro | Published: April 8, 2010

Hello world! After a loooooong break in my online presence, I’m glad to announce that I’m back!

Better than ever, with a new wealth of knowledge, fresh pictures and last but not least, a brand new website!!!!

The portfolio has gotten totally awesomely reworked, with quite a few unedited stuff and with images some of you may know. The Photoshelter integration will be working better than ever for the online Image Archive so you clients out there can search, browse and purchase images easily without ever leaving my website!

I’ve posted a selection of some legacy news/posts from my former website in the blog and a lot of new stuff is coming. There is a brand new projects section, debuting with a worth seeing experimental movie shot with still images and I still have some tricks that will be making their way into the website in the coming months.

I’m so happy and relieved to have finished this! I’m a humble photographer with no prior web-design or programing knowledge and I built this whole new website practically from scratch… On the other hand, I could never had done this alone. I had to learn a lot of hardcore new stuff to get it live and I can’t be thankful enough to all the people involved, most of whom I never met and many I can’t even name because their help just came out as some useful info in a google search… Read More »

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