DMJ
P h o t o g r a p h y
Professional info
For me, photography represents art and passion, symbolizes my being as a person and a citizen, giving life to my photos while letting others interpret my "click."
Work experience
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Official Photographer for The US Marine Ball (Mozambique - Maputo 2016-2018)
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Photo book about Southeast Asia
(August 2015)
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Official photograph of the Cape Verde presidency
(March 2012 to August 2013)
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Director of Images - Ilha Digital Lda. Praia
(November 2005 to November 2011)
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Defined image requirements and planned photographic events. Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with advertisements. Performed color-balance for final images.
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Photojournalism
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Photography work selected to be featured in the guide book "CABO VERDE"
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Photography featured in the national Yellows Pages. Cover photograph of tourism maps
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Individual photo exhibit, featuring 20 of my selected works, Brazil (Fortaleza)
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Individual photo exhibit, featuring 30 of my selected works, Praia, Cape Verde
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Studio Lighting, Nature Portraits, special events, including weddings, parties and school portraits
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Director of Images - Paralelo14.com
(March 2001 to August 2005)
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Accomplishments Outstanding Photojournalism award from "Paralelo14.com", the first digital journal of Cape Verde.
Languages
Portuguese
French
English
Skills
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Client satisfaction
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Perform well in high-demand, fast-paced environments
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Excellent verbal communication
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Image archiving
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Adobe Photoshop Social media
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Flexible creative approach
Education and Training
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Associate of Arts: Photojournalism,
1991 - Toulouse, France
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Associate of Arts: Photography,
2001 Cenjor- Lisbon, Portugal
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Adobe Photoshop CS6 for Photographers
Singapore 2014
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Studio Lighting ( PSS)
Singapore 2015
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LightRoom Fundamentals
Singapore 2015
Member of the Photographic Society of Singapore (PSS)
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February 2015