a walk on the beach

a walk on the beach, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/4
Exposure: 1/160 sec.

Armação de Pêra - Algarve - Portugal

The lunch

The lunch, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2006 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/60 sec.

Come and get it #3

Come and get it #3, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2006 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/40 sec.

Selective colour (ball and eyes)

My cat, Scoty.

My neighborhood's planet

My neighborhood's planet, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2006 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Faro - Portugal

I've used a panoramic image from my portfolio to create this image.
Then I've used the 'polar coordinate' effect from Photoshop CS2, and lots of patience, as well.

urban bumble-bee #2

urban bumble-bee #2, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/5.2
Exposure: 1/500 sec.

Duck for dinner

Duck for dinner, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2005 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/4
Exposure: 1/100 sec.

I found this little fellow in a restaurant near the city of Portalegre (Portugal).

Lisboa-Dakar 2007 #5

Lisboa-Dakar 2007 #5, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/500 sec.

Lisboa - Dakar Rally (2007 Edition)
Stage 1 - Saturday 6 January 2007 | Lisboa - Portimão

* Connection 115 km
* Special 117 km
* Connection 232 km
* Total 464 km

320 - GORDON Robby (USA) / GRIDER ANDY (USA) - HUMMER (GM HUMMER)

salmon rose

originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/60 sec.

La defense

La defense, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2005 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/5.6
Exposure: 1/100 sec.

Paris (August 2005) - Underneath the La Defence arc

live pink

Live pink, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2005 All rights reserved by JulioC

Aperture: f/3.2
Exposure: 1/60 sec.

green Bug

Green Bug, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2005 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/4
Exposure: 1/250 sec.

It is a plant bug or Hemiptera of the family Miridae according to Mizzbee and Gilberto Santa Rosa. Thank you both!

white-hole sun and bird

white-hole sun and bird, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/5.6
Exposure: 1/500 sec.

Armação de Pêra - Algarve - Portugal

Algarve by dusk (Orton review)

Algarve by dusk (Orton review), originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/4
Exposure: 1/160 sec.

Olhão Marina - Algarve - Portugal in a calm and cold afternoon

Orton effect made in Photoshop CS2.

A guide to Orton Imagery: Nature Photographers

How to do it in: Photoshop and Paint Shop Pro

together

together, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/4
Exposure: 1/250 sec.

Armação de Pêra - Algarve - Portugal

Almond trilogy

Almond trilogy, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2006 Some rights reserved by JulioC.

From tree to fruit. The trilogy of my region's most emblematic icon: the almond.
Techique: Photoshop multiple layers.

Green feather (Orton Review)

Green feather (Orton Review), originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Red forehead parrot - Lisbon Zoo

Orton effect made in Photoshop CS2.A guide to Orton Imagery: Nature Photographers

How to do it in: Photoshop and Paint Shop Pro

heart shaped rose

heart shaped rose, originally uploaded by julioc. © 2007 All rights reserved by JulioC.

Aperture: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/8 sec.