PHOTOs
( pictures of my equipment or my playing are in the respective sections )
I alwasys liked pictures. I had my first camera when I was 10 and made the black and white revelations in our home laboratory as learned from my brother...
In August 2004 I bought a small digital Minolta which I love just like my computer and mobile phone...
shoot pictures is quick. trash half of them hurts a bit sometimes,
correct the rest takes time, but I like doing it.
Catalogize and upload is pretty automatic (GraphicConverter)
Curriculum Facial Matthias a funny sequence of portraits since birth :-)
BRASIL
Natural sand art: once the sand is mixed with black organic matter, waves create themselves like a miracle...
Modern Buildings in Salvador/BA
Morro de Chapeu / Cactus / Ventura - a 4 day trip to the dry land and a marvelous waterfall...
Cachoeira (carnaval 2005) - a 3 day trip into the traditional city, empty at carnaval. Stops atMadre Deus, São Franscico de Conde, Santo Amaro, waterfalls, making of farinha de manjoca...
Festival Informal de Cultura Alternativa (Arembepe Jan 2005) a Hippy event with Danilo and many other musician friends
Ciranda da Maria a meeting on Campo Grande in Salvador, showing a rare dance style
Children in Nova Canaa: I was moved with the spontaneous criativity of those kids which never had access to a camera and learned about art in a few hours...
The art of Jairo in Arembepe: He works from wood, clay, wire, concrete, silver... and all becomes alive, brilliant...
Pousada Quatro Estacoes : the nicest "hotel" on the island Itaparica at the calmest beach in Cacha Pregos and the owner Beto is a really nice guy...
Maragojipinho, where everybody produces with clay
SWITZERLAND
Mountain Flowers (above Mathon, 1600-2000m height, July)
visit in Switzerland 2011 30 years lutier Rolf Spuler, family, friends, art...
ITALIA
Tarot garden in Toscana, a gigantic creation by Niki de Saint Phalle about the higher acrcanes (archetypes) of Tarot