A short distance from my hotel is an impressive rock formation overlooking the iconic Ipanema Beach. A slow shutter and breaking waves give a milky and ghostly effect to the sea.
While watching the sunrise at Ipanema Beach I spent some time practicing longer exposures, using this rock as the subject.
The sun has risen on the breaking waves at Ipanema Beach- the surf is strong enough to create a mist over the beach.
The sun has risen on the breaking waves at Ipanema Beach- the surf is strong enough to create a mist over the beach. This is a close-up of the apartments and hotels which overlook the beach.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 5 2015: Fishermen practice their skill on the rocks of Pedro do Arpoador
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 5 2015: Fishermen practice their skill on the rocks of Pedro do Arpoador
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 5 2015: Fishermen practice their skill on the rocks of Pedro do Arpoador
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 5 2015: Crowds gather on the rocks of Pedra do Arpoador in Rio de Janeiro to watch a spectacular sunset.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 5 2015: Taken at Pedra do Arpoador, on the Eastern end of Ipanema beach, this man is lost in thought at the moment of sunset.
Sunset in Rio De Janiero, with the view of Ipanema Beach from the rocks of Pedra do Arpoador.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 13 2015: Tourists capture the sunset over Rio De Janeiro from Sugarloaf Mountain.
This picture captures the silhouette of the Corcovado hills and Christ the Redeemer.
Sunset from Sugarloaf Mountain and an incredible view of Rio De Janeiro.
Sunrise in Rio, capturing Ipanema Beach, the town of Leblon and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Sunrise in Rio, capturing Ipanema Beach, the town of Leblon and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Sunrise in Rio, capturing Ipanema Beach, the town of Leblon and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Sunrise in Rio, capturing Ipanema Beach, the town of Leblon and Sugarloaf Mountain.
The sea and a slower shutter speed give a dreamy effect to the image
Sunrise in Rio, capturing Ipanema Beach, the town of Leblon and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Sunrise in Rio, capturing Ipanema Beach, the town of Leblon and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Footprints in the sand in Rio De Janeiro
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
Urca is an area in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, with beautiful views across the bay to Botafogo and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer).
