Friday, February 22, 2008

CARLOSBURLE@SURFSPOT.COM




SURFSPOT.COM IS REALLY BECOMING ONE OF THE BEST WEB SITES ON THE SURFING WORLD , THIS WEEK THEY ASKED ME TO DO A SHORT INTERVIEW WITH BIG WAVE SURFER CARLOS BURLE , CARLOS JUST RECENTLY GOT ONE OF THE BIGGEST WAVES EVER RIDDEN ON THE CALIFORNIA COAST .


HERE IS THE LINK FOR THE INTERVIEW:




ALSO YOU CAN FIND MORE ABOUT CARLOS ON HIS WEB SITE :






Tuesday, February 19, 2008

TUBE OF THE YEAR


I WAS IN TAHITI THIS YEAR DURING ONE OF THE BEST PADDLE IN DAYS .
THAT DAY I CAPTURED A VERY UNIQUE IMAGE , FROM THE JUDGE'S TOWER DURING THE TRIALS OF THE WCT IN TEAHUPO'O.
IT AS WHEN BRUNO SANTOS SCORED A PERFECT TEN POINT RIDE ...
WITH THAT FOOTAGE BRUNO SANTOS WAS AWARDED WITH "TUBE OF THE YEAR " BY FLUIR MAGAZINE.
THAT CLIP IT IS PART OF THE FILM "SEASON 2 "PRODUCED BY MY FRIEND PAULO TRACCO WITCH WAS ALSO AWARDED "BEST FILM OF THE YEAR " .
SURF VIDEOS ARE FUN TO WATCH , BUT IT TAKES A LOT OF HARD WORK TO MAKE IT.
THAT'S WHY I GAVE UP THE EDITING PART OF IT.
BUT I STILL ENJOY CAPTURING THE IMAGES.
AND IT IS A GREAT PLEASURE WHEN THOSE THINGS HAPPENS.
THIS IS THE LINK FOR THE TRAILER OF SEASON 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5jD1gLnPYY
AND HERE IS THE AWARDED CLIP:



SANTOS' TUBE IS ALSO PART OF A SEGMENT THAT I EDITED WITH SOME OF THE BEST FOOTAGE THAT I CAPTURED DURING THAT TRIP FEEL FREE TO WATCH...
IORANA...

Saturday, February 16, 2008

THE WAVE OF THE DAY


FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF THE SPORT WE HAD A BIG WAVE EVENT DEDICATED TO THE STAND UP PADDLERS.
THIS WAS THE BIGGEST SWELL OF THE SEASON AND THE FIRST ANNUAL " KU IKAIKA CHALLENGE" HAPPENED WITH EPIC CONDITIONS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE ISLAND OF OAHU AT MAKAHA BEACH.
THIS WAS MY FAVORITE SHOT, BLANE CHAMBERS ON A "BOMB" BY FAR THIS WAS THE BIGGEST WAVE OF THE DAY.
I WAS SHOOTING PICTURES AND VIDEO , YOU CAN SEE SOME MORE IMAGES OF THAT DAY ON
http://www.surfspot.com/ AND http://www.waves.com/
HERE ARE THE DIRECT LINKS:
http://waves.terra.com.br/novo/especiais/layout4.asp?id=29497&sessao=83

http://www.surfspot.com/photos/g/20080215/quiksilveredition_ku_ikaika_challenge-8430.html

Sunday, February 10, 2008

OCEAN MINDED AD


IAN GENTIL
11 YEARS OLD , " LITTLE MAN "
MAUI GROM , ARTIST , CONTEST MACHINE...
2008 USA SURF TEAM
OCEAN CUSTODIAN , OCEAN MINDED

I LOVED THE WAY OCEAN MINDED USED THE IMAGES THAT WAS CAPTURED DURING OUR LAST TRIP TO THE MENTAWAII ISLANDS , THEY HAVE GRATE PRODUCTS AND A GREAT INICIATIVE FOR SPONSORING IAN

THIS IS THE FIRST TIME LITTLE IANG GENTIL WENT TO THE MENTAWAII AND HE JUST KILLED...
IF YOU WANT TO SEE SOME THE VIDEO FOOTAGE OF IAN SURFING I EDITED A NICE SEGMENT




ALSO CHECK :

http://www.oceanminded.com/

Saturday, February 9, 2008

LOCAL MOTION AD CAMPAIN





ACTION PHOTOS AT PIPELINE
AND LIFE STYLE PHOTOS
TIPICAL AD CAMPAIN FOR SURF COMPANYS ...
THIS ONE FOR LOCAL MOTION WASN'T DIFERENT
FABIO NUNES GOT SOME INSANE WAVES IN ONE OF THE BEST DAYS OF THE YEAR...
THE LIFE STYLE PHOTOS WERE VERY COOL TOO.
I MADE A SLIDE SHOW AT

AND HERE IS THE LINK , CHECK IT OUT IT LOOKS VERY GOOD.

WE ALSO CAPTURED ONE OF FABIO'S BEST RIDE ON VIDEO HERE IS THE CLIP

Sunday, February 3, 2008

NEW GENERATION




LUCAS SILVEIRA...
IS ONE OF THE NEW PROMISES OF SURFING.
HE IS ONLY 12 YEARS OLD , AND THIS WAS HIS FIRST TIME IN HAWAII .
HIS FAMILY HIRED ME TO CAPTURE SOME VIDEO AND SOME SITLL PICTURES...
I ENJOYED DOING THIS JOB BECAUSE HE WAS A GREAT KID AND A VERY GOOD SURFER MAKING IT EASYEAR FOR ME AND MY TEAM .
THANKS LUCAS AND THANKS TO MR. AND MRS. SILVEIRA.
ALOHA!!!