Bride and groom laying down cuddling in a gondola in Venice

Lino & Marlene in a wedding photo session in Venice

This was a year of amazing experiences that started back in March with a small photoshoot in Rome, weddings in Nice, Braga and The Algarve and last week a full day wedding photoshoot in Venice, the city in which every corner is a photo spot. This bride’s dream was to […]

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Certificado de finalista a Fotógrafo Português do Ano 2023

Finalist for Portuguese Photographer of the Year 2023

These were the photos that guaranteed me a place in the 5 finalists for Portuguese Photographer of the Year 2023. This was the first year I applied for the National Qualifications of APPImagem, an unusual event, of a pedagogical nature, in which photos are evaluated in printed format, live, in […]

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Why Nikon?

As a wedding photographer who has exclusively used Nikon cameras for over 10 years and shot over 300 weddings in the last 7 years, I thought I could share my experience with the brand so far. One of the things I hear most about my photos is “how did you […]

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2022 Top 50 wedding photographer in the world by Fearless Photographers

It’s not every day that we are recognized as one of the world’s top 50 wedding photographers by Fearless Photographers, and I couldn’t be happier. For those who may not be familiar, Fearless Photographers is the most respected organization in the wedding photography industry, known for its high standards, which […]

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Carlota & Diogo, A Fairytale Wedding in Madeira Island

Being a photographer that usually works solo, this was surely one of the biggest challenges of my career as a wedding photographer…a wedding with over 300 guests and over 50 staff members in what was one of the biggest wedding in Madeira Island since i can remember. Another challenge was […]

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Wedding photo with the bride and groom leaving under a shower of confetti next to the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, in Armação de Pera, in the Algarve, Portugal

Cristy & Thomas, Our Lady of the Rock in The Algarve

Are you looking for a wedding photographer to register your wedding in The Algarve? Besides Madeira, there are another 2 places in Portugal that I love to photograph weddings and where I also feel at home. One of them is definitely The Algarve. When Cristy & Thomas, a dutch couple […]

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Imagen.AI ambassador

One of the moments you realize how far you have reached is when international brands ask you to be their ambassador. This is the case with Imagen.AI, an editing software based in artificial intelligence that learns from your editing and replicates it in in your next editing job. I was […]

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Laura & Connor, a destination wedding in a Portuguese Monastery

What an amazing wedding I had the opportunity to photograph last saturday in Amares, in the Braga district, in the north of Portugal. Ever dreamt of getting married in a castle or a monastery? This is the place! Nowdays it’s an hotel, called Pousada Mosteiro de Amares. Look it up. […]

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Evelina & Hugo, one of the few weddings from 2020

Evelina & Hugo are an international couple…he is Portuguese, she is Slovenian, they live in Norway and got married against all odds in 2020, in Madeira Island, despite Covid! Besides  elopements, it was one of the few weddings I photographed in 2020, at a time when Covid restrictions had been […]

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Sandra & Vítor, the soccer player’s wedding

Sandra and Vítor’s wedding, a well-known football player in regional football, with feet of wool, was one of the local weddings I had the most pleasure to photograph in 2021, for many reasons, but also because it was one of those rare weddings in which the groom was also brave […]

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Sophia & John, the Madeira Wine Blandy’s Wedding

Madeira Island always had a big connection with British families almost since the time the Portuguese started settling on the island. One of those connections was established through Madeira Wine, which was turned into a premium wine by British families that took residence on the island. One of those families […]

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IPPVA Judge for the Irish Photographer of the Year 2023

I am thrilled to share that I have been invited by the Irish Professional Photography and Video Association (IPPVA) to serve as a judge for the second time in a row in the prestigious Irish Photographer of the Year award! It is an incredible honor to be invited to judge […]

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KoyLab Ambassador

It is with great pride that I announce that I am now an ambassador for KoyLab, a Portuguese company specialized in printing and manufacturing high quality photo albums. It is always important when our work is recognized by a brand, but it is even more special when we identify with […]

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European Wedding Golden Camera Winner

And it happened !!! Last april the 11th, in an online cerimony conducted by the Federation of European Photographers, directly from Rome,  I was awarded the Golden Camera for the EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2021 in the Weddings category. It is without a doubt the highlight of my adventure […]

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Invitation to be a jury member for the Fotografi-cameramani 2020

It is certainly an amazing honor and at the same time a huge responsibility to be invited to be part of the jury of a renowned international photography contest like Fotografi-cameramani 2020, which is one of the oldest and most renowned contests in Europe, alongside a panel of judges that […]

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Photo of the year at the MyWed Awards 2018

What an honour to have won photo of the year in one of the categories at the MyWed Awards 2018. I actually managed to win over photos from some of the best wedding photographers out there, like Igor Bulgak, Pete Farrell or Victor Marti. I am still in denial 🙂 […]

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Photo of bride looking at her engagement ring in wedding held in Sintra, Portugal

Marlene & Márcio, a genuine portuguese wedding in Sintra

This was the most recent wedding that i photographed in mailand Portugal, in Sintra, on a hot August day. Unfortunetly the weather didn’t help and what everyone expected to be a magical summer day, turned out to look more like an autumn rainy day and there was no shortage of […]

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N. #40 in the TIR Top 100 Best Wedding Photographers in 2019

The Christmas season has arrived with rhinitis, a conjunctivitis and 2 teeth removed, but at least, when it comes to photography the news have been great 🙂 At this time of the year all the major international wedding photography platforms begin to elect their world top 100. This Is Reportage, […]

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Interview by Joe Milton, the founder of ISPWP

What an honour! A few days ago i got an invitation in my email to be interviewed by Joe Milton, the founder of the ISPWP – International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers At first i thought it was a joke, but it was actually real and i received his call yesterday […]

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