Minhas férias em família - 2013 from Ryan Hoover on Vimeo. Audrey and I made this video recapping our family vacation to Bonito in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul, and in Foz do Iguaçu. She came up with the idea for this video because she wanted to share the cool things she saw …
Photo of the Week 2013 #40
November 2nd was day of the dead here in Brazil, and to take in a little local culture my family and I went for a stroll through a local cemetery. I talked with a few people and asked if I could take their photos. I came away with some beautiful images. However this image is …
Photo of the Week 2013 #39
Looking South over the dunes at the intense storm brewing late in the afternoon. Camocim, Ceará. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 100 Focal length: 24mm Aperture: f/9 Exposure time: 1/400 sec
Photo of the Week 2013 #38
Yesterday was Halloween in the US and our tradition for the last 6 years has been to have a fancy photo shoot with Audrey and her costume for the year. This year Sophie thought with Audrey's short haircut it would look adorable for her to dress us in a flapper dress circa 1920. We had …
Photo of the Week 2013 #37
I have always loved this type of desert plant. While in Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul there were several of them and I couldn't help but photograph them again. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM ISO: 160 Focal length: 120mm Aperture: f/14 Exposure time: 1/80 sec
Photo of the Week 2013 #35
While walking through the few streets of Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul I saw this sweet little lady peering out her window. I approached her and asked if I could take her photo. She nodded and I took several. After several shots, I noticed her husband standing in the doorway, and then as I sat …
Photo of the Week 2013 #36
I have just returned from 12 amazing days in Bonito, Campo Grande and Falls Iguaçu, and was unable to get this image uploaded. So here it is a week late, but I think well worth the wait. I think the Arara, Macaw, I one of the most beautiful birds ever. They are large and their …
Photo of the Week 2013 #34
A man stands amid shelves of hand made clay pots in Fortaleza's Mercado São Sebastião. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 2500 Focal length: 40mm Aperture: f/8 Exposure time: 1/50 sec
Photo of the Week 2013 #33
The Sertão is the semi-arid area in the northeast of Brazil. The typical house here is made with a stick frame and packed with mud bricks and a tile roof. There is no electricity in the typical mud house and with the lack of rain for 9 months out of the year, it is very …
Photo of the Week 2013 #32
Each day by the river you can find the local women washing their daily laundry. They gather by two's or three's and chat while they wash and rinse, then lay the clothes out on the riverbank to dry. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 100 Focal length: 60mm …
