Rio de Janeiro. It’s a wrap. My photo workshop students and workshop team share a glass of champagne the morning after our grand finale slideshow at Ateli da Imagem last night. I cannot remember a more closely bonded class. We were shooting side by side all week. I was shooting my BeachGames zine and students …
Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana. Summer storm hits Avenida Atlântica. #beachgames #rio #storm#copacabana #burnmagazine #leica #monochrom
Rio. Marcela, a key character in my book (based on a true story), celebrates Yemenja( goddess of the sea) by throwing a rose to drift out forever. I ran into Marcela by chance today on a “cold rainy day”, 75 F, and nobody else on the beach and the light was magic for b&w. #rio #copacabana #Yemenja #leica #monochrom#beachgames
Rio. Giordano is the Father in a Tijuca neighborhood Candomblé Terreiro (sacred place). His “family” gathered here for a 4 hour ritual. #rio #Candomblé#religion #ritual #burnmagazine #beachgames
Rio. Ipanema. Mora Bendesky, 28, had her due date yesterday. That means by the time this is published there may be a new baby boy in the Bendesky family. I hope she lets me know. #Rio #ipanema
Rio. Ipanema. Mica is the black Labrador, owned by water polo star Cissa Canettii @caopanheirolabra , here launching from Cissa’s paddle board. #rio #ipanema#beachgames #burnmagazine #dogs#labradorretriever
Rio. View of Botafogo Bay and Sugarloaf. #rio#beachgames #burnmagazine #leica #monochrom
