BlogHide Reblurtsaleister in # photography • 3 yr. ago • 3 min readSão Silvestre do Porto | PortugalSunday afternoon and after lunch, an invitation for a train ride to Porto appears to take the children to see the Christmas tree that is set up every year right in front of the town hall on Avenida dos Aliados. Before departure and still at the train station, I began to find a bit strange the abnormally high number of people waiting to catch…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readExperimental Soundtrack // Rack Track AmbiancE with Original photography coverAleister Cr · Rack Track Ambiance | Experimental Soundtrack Let's get technical About the software i use to create these tracks: DAW (Digital Audio Workstation): Reason Propellerhead Reason is a digital audio workstation "DAW" developed by the Swedish company Propellerhead Software. This software simulates a rack of signal processors…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readFicus Ginseng // Macro Photography SessionHi everyone The plant I present to you today has a size above the recommended range to get good results through the technique I use in these sessions, that is, the smaller the object, the better to fit the frame. Today we will take a closer look at Ficus ginseng, a plant of the fig family with very peculiar characteristics due to its structure…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readXerophilia Plant // Macro PhotographyHi everyone Xerophilia After a brief research I came to the conclusion that the label that comes with the plant does not identify the name but the species. Xerophilia is the name given to plants that are adapted to dry habitats and survive with small amounts of water, also known as succulents. These plants live in dry conditions in relation…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readEvery moment matters // Macro PhotographyHi everyone Back to another session of macro photography. Today my wife bought two small flower arrangements for my daughter to offer to her teachers and of course, i couldn't miss the opportunity to make some records before seeing them go out the door. Here's the first one with a motivational quote: Every moment matters ;) Without more…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readMacro Photography Session | Happy happy Red ;)Hi everyone Back to another session of macro photography. Today i will follow up on the outcome of the session started yesterday where the models were two small floral arrangements. Below in the description you can see the previous session for this episode on the first link. The vases have already been delivered and I can guarantee that the…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 4 min readTrip to Sé do Porto Cathedral | PortugalStarting from the last point where we stayed and in order to continue the itinerary, since we are on the upper deck of the bridge on the side of Gaia, we only have to move forward towards Porto, by the side to let the subway pass :P and by the way register some aerial moments as the routine of residents and tourists in a small square that gives…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readTrip to Cais de Gaia - V.N.Gaia | PortugalToday we will take a short walk around Gaia bay and reveal some of its treasures. Crossing the famous Luíz I Bridge we reach the other bank of Douro River and we are already in Vila Nova de Gaia, in the riverside area of a new city right there, side by side with the undefeated city of Porto. In this area of Gaia, next to the Douro…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 4 min readInside Portugal // Porto - Ponte Luiz I + Escada do CodeçalHi everyone :) Today we will take a walk around the riverside area of Porto city, focusing on the famous bridge "Ponte LuiZ I" and one of the emblematic staircases that give access to the bridge's upper deck. Among the 6 bridges that allow us to cross the Douro River, bridge LuiZ I is undoubtedly the most emblematic, whether for its…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readOnce Upon a time a dead insect // Macro PhotographyIt´s not at all a photo shoot whose details have been explored to the fullest, perhaps in honor of the past existence of this tiny thing that was now motionless, dry and dead in the sun, trying to go unnoticed, perfectly mistaken for a black dot on a white surface. Today i will not scrutinize the details of a small plant, although i have her…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readHostile environment // Macro PhotographyHi everyone Today, i’m going to share some macro records of a plant that i don’t know the name of, but it serves perfectly to visually describe this whole novel around our blockchain due to its enigmatic structure with a mixture of pointed extensions, thorns and small flower shoots that appear in the middle of this hostile environment.…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readRandom native subjects // Macro PhotographyHi everyone Today's session is made up of some random subjects. The sun was shining in the sky and since I had the camera with me, I decided to take a short walk after lunch and pick up some shoots taking advantage of the sunlight. My introductory thoughts about macro photography: It's amazing how macros with their blurred background can…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readSkimmia japonica // Macro PhotographyHi everyone Today I share some records of a small Skimmia Japonica. The bright dark green leaves make a fantastic contrast to the deep red of the berries. Originally from Japan and China, skimmias are evergreen, compact and slow-growing shrubs, reaching about one meter in height and width in their adult state and can last up to 20 years.…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readDead Matter #2 // Abstract Macro PhotographyHi everyone Today's session is the continuation of the previous session about dead matter, but this time i opted for some subjects arranged in a basket in order to decorate anything, but that perfectly serves the purpose and I can only thank these kinds of matters. In addition to the type of photography about living organisms, this is the kind…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readSantolina virens // Macro PhotographyHi everyone Today i will share with you some shots from one of a bunch of plants that were offered to me during this past season. It´s now notorious my interest for making these macro photography sessions with all these small crazy plants. Let me present to you the Santolina virens from Asteraceae family. It is an aromatic and medicinal…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readAbstract Dead Matter // Macro PhotographyHi everyone It seems that I have exhausted all the organic matter that served as a model for the daily macro photography sessions. At this moment, all the plants here in my house have been visually teased and I can only wait for the natural evolution that results from the development and maturation of each one of them to make new records…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readMacro Photography Session | Symmetrical texturesHi everyone Back to another session of macro photography. Photo shoot in controlled environment with artificial light. Plant of little complex structure with contrasts and symmetrical textures and faded tones. Without more delays, let me present the model My introductory thoughts about macro photography: It's amazing how macros with…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readMacro Photography Session | Crassula Ovata - Wealth and prosperity planHi everyone Today we will take a closer look at Crassula Ovata AKA Jade Plant. This small plant with succulent leaves that we see here can reach 1 to 2 meters in height becoming a mini tree, forming a natural "bonsai" and is perhaps the most popular and resistant plant among the so-called succulents. The most striking feature is that they…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readMacro Photography Session | Calluna vulgarisHi everyone Today we will visually scrutinize Calluna vulgaris, also known as Heather, a dominant species in arid and windswept regions, covering extensive areas throughout Europe from the British Isles and Iberian Peninsula to the Ural Mountains in Russia, and from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean and Morocco. In the past, heather was used…aleister in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readMacro Photography Session | Cacti and their thorny dimensionsHi everyone Back to another session of macro photography. I usually photograph random subjects that I find along the way, of course they don't appear in front of my eyes, I have to look for them in the most inhospitable places with eyes wide open and aware, because I always look for tiny subjects, the smaller the better, always getting…
