Photographing is an exercise in design. One has to frame, recompose, often time re-shoot the scene and then begins the post processing part, its a design issue, the more I think about it, the more I come to that conclusion. Its inescapable. – Yours truly.
I belong to a futbol Penya that supports the FC Barcelona Futbol Club here in Miami. A bunch of fans get together at a local bar in Coral Gables and basically get rowdy. Of course, the favorite beer of the house is Estrella Damm and after three, four, five, or six here’s the result. Yup, Barca lost yet again. No Triplete, No Doblete, just “La Liga”. All images taken with the Fuji X-Pro 2 and XF 35mm F2 WR with a new tone curve I created with Fuji X RAW Studio and a slight split tone in LR for homogeneity. I must say its got me smitten all the way. Relatedly, I have some thoughts of ownership between the Fuji XT2 and the…
Tagged: barca, Barcelona, coral gables, Doral, miami, Penya Barcelonista, soccer, Sports Bar 77, XPRO2
Tagged: Brickell Ave, Capture One, Crazy About You, Leica X1, miami, Ocean View, photography, Restaurant
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“You’re stuck with me forever, Michie, get used to it. It’s the ties that bind, darlin’, the ties that bind.”
— Jim Marshall
Has it ever happened to you. You’re staring at one of your images and you absolutely fall in love with it. You feel you’ve captured that idyllic moment in just one click. Well, this is one of those frames for me.
This particular shot was taken with the good ole Daido style, he had no idea.
Tagged: Capture One, Flea Market, GRD4, miami, ricoh gr, ricoh grd4
These are a few shots from my Thursday happy hour outing at Cibo’s in Coral Gables. If you’re down in Miami, then cruise on by to Coral Gables, specifically Miracle Mile. Cibo’s wine selection is amazing and I wholeheartedly recommend it. I had a great time and their proscuitto is delicious and Veuve Clicquot is, well, a party in your mouth ― its my favorite.
