Photo of the Week 2014 #41

This past Sunday, Brazil held their national elections for President, Governor, Senate, Congress and State Representatives. Moses Rodrigues was elected as Deputado Federal (Congressmen) for the State of Ceará. There were 22 seats for Ceará and he won the 7th with 147,044 votes. He is the son of Dr. Oscar Rodrigues, the General Director of …

Photo of the Week 2014 #32

Along the northern shore of Fortaleza, the capital of Ceará, there are several kiosks where local fishermen sell the fish they have caught earlier in the day. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM ISO: 100 Focal length: 90mm Aperture: f/5.6 Exposure time: 1/200 sec

Photo of the Week 2014 #05

Cashew nuts, honey, jams and many other natural and regional tasty treats. The owner of this little kiosk 'Socorro' in the Mercado São Sebastião gave us some samples to help in our purchasing decision. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 4000 Focal length: 40mm Aperture: f/8 Exposure time: 1/50 sec

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 #24

In the center of Fortaleza, Ceará is the Mercado São Sebastião, a fruit and vegetable market. A large variety of produce can be found there and a fair prices. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 2000 Focal length: 45mm Aperture: f/10 Exposure time: 1/40 sec