A.Miguel Oliveira's blog

Today, the 10th June, is Portugal's Day! Interesting we comemorate it on the date of our most renown classical epic poet's death (not birthday): Luís Vaz de Camões (Camoens, for foreigners), in the XVI century. Why not taking advantage of an important date for portuguese [...]
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Posted on June 9th, 2011 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 9 comments | 644 views
PORTO's Woophy Meeting - The Day Before . II... Kambrosis, Jan Hemels, Jan (Kolibri) and Hannie Hemels facing Jan's injury and thinking about the walk yet to be done towards the Palácio de Cristal / Crystal Palace... On our way, the details of old town were appreciated [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2010 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 6 comments | 677 views
As many know, our guests from abroad came, 5 of them, before saturday, the 29th May. On the 28th May, friday, we had a short Meeting: I and Kambrosis had just picked Kolibri up at the airport and drove him to his hotel, in the centre [...]
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Posted on June 10th, 2010 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 8 comments | 491 views
Suppose you are going to travel to the french southwest, inward (away from the coast, which is so beautiful, though), and you take 2 weeks for that trip. That's what I've done last 2nd fortnight of August, driving straight from Porto (Portugal) to Pau (France) [...]
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Posted on April 15th, 2010 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 10 comments | 589 views
ELEMENTS OF ANALYSIS (in reading and Evaluating Photos) How can a photo be evaluated, with the most objectivity, for its merit? Which items must be taken in mind? Having been studying this subject for some time now, I tried to summarise the main points I consider to [...]
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Posted on June 14th, 2009 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 14 comments | 918 views
Hi, folks;) After a break in my blogging, regarding the Masters of Photography, not only due to my hard work at school as well as to the short acceptance among woophyans, I'll come back with a different kind of Blog. I named it ON PHOTOGRAPHY - What [...]
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Posted on June 9th, 2009 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 5 comments | 527 views
This blog has just come to an end. Please read my last answer, in the previous post, to my 6th Master, as well as the reasons for this ending and some news;) Thanks to everyone!
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Posted on May 13th, 2009 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 7 comments | 579 views
[url=http://][/url]#6 - 15.04.2009 Try to guess the author's name till Sunday night, the 26th April (maybe also the decade each pic was taken), when I'll reveal his/her name . You may post your guess since now! Suggestion: if you are convinced you really guessed, please let [...]
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Posted on April 15th, 2009 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 11 comments | 1972 views
#5 - 27.03.2009 Try to guess the author's name till Wednesday night, the 8th April (Easter Holidays;)), (maybe also the decade it was taken), when I'll reveal his/her name . You may post your guess since now! Suggestion: if you are convinced you really guessed, please [...]
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Posted on March 26th, 2009 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 24 comments | 1143 views
#4 - 15.02.2009 Try to guess the author's name till next Sunday night, the 22th, (maybe also the decade it was taken), when I'll reveal his/her name . You may post your guess since now! Suggestion: if you are convinced you really guessed, please let the [...]
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Posted on February 15th, 2009 by A.Miguel Oliveira | 26 comments | 1409 views

A.Miguel Oliveira

Gold camera, member has published more than 10 photos with very high ratingMember of the Month, April 1st, 2009T-shirt, October 1st, 2007Unofficial Contest, November 1st, 2007Unofficial Contest, January 1st, 2008Unofficial Contest, March 2nd, 2008Unofficial Contest, February 2nd, 2008Unofficial Contest, February 1st, 2008Unofficial Contest, April 1st, 2008Unofficial Contest, May 1st, 2009

Teacher as a job. Photographer for three decades now, I've the photographic illustration of a book published and several photos on a portuguese national newspaper, in the cultural section. 

Country:Portugal  PO
City:Porto
Registered:July 30th, 2007
Num of photos:606
Age:56
Fans:232
Photogear:Canon EOS 7D, Canon EOS 20D, old Canon F-1, EOS-3 and 5. Compacts: Canon G11 and Leica D-Lux 3