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Fernando Mendes
Fernando_Mendes
Male
EUROPE, Portugal, Oeiras
Canon 5D Mark II | Canon 24-70 mm f/2,8 L USM
The smell of Earth on a rainy day

Personal Statement

Born in Mozambique in 1954. In 1974 moved to Portugal to complet studies in economics.
Mainly work documentary and travel photography. Actually documenting both the Hindu Community of Portugal and the Sikh Community of Portugal. Also covers music events and festivals.
Attended workshops at the Portuguese Institute of Photography, Portuguese Association of Photography and with Sergey Maximishin, Russian photographer twice winner of the World Press Photo contest.
Email: fjrmendes{at}sapo.pt
Mobile: 00 351 911 777 487
Skype: fjrmendes

MOrocco???? Do you need

MOrocco???? Do you need someone to carry your suitcase???? :-)

Hi Vlad. Thanks for the

Hi Vlad. Thanks for the message. I am happy to hear from you. Of course I want to visit the Sikh Gurdwara. Except this week end that I am out of Lisbon. We can go next week. This month the Sikh Community will open the new Gurdwara. I am not sure about the date. I have to call my friends. All the best. Good Easter. Fernando

you're wellcome, thanks to

you're wellcome, thanks to you :)

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May Day celebration - Lisbon
A May Day celebration was held in Lisbon to mark International Labour Day. May Day celebrates the economic and social achievements of workers and has its origins in the labour union mov...
World Press Photo 2012 exhibition - Lisbon
The Museum of Electricity hosts between 27 April and 20 May, the exhibition of the World Press Photo 2012. World Press Photo is an independent, non-profit organization based in Amsterda...
Portugal celebrates Freedom Day - Lisbon
Hundreds of people marched from the Marques de Pombal Square and the Avenida da Liberdade to the Rossio, in Lisbon, to celebrate Freedom Day. Portugal celebrates the end of the dictator...
Demonstration against the merging of parishes
Thousands of people in costumes and drums protesting the administrative reform that will lead to the extinction of many Parish Councils and the demonstration turned into an ethnographic...
Earth Hour in Lisbon
People gather for a celebration and candlelight parade at Town Hall Square in Lisbon. They are participating the a world-wide Earth Hour.
Anti-austerity mass general strike takes Portugal
The CGTP union confederation moved for its eighth general strike against the government austerity measures.
Demonstration in protest over austerity Measures - Lisbon
A 24-hour general strike was held throughout the country to protest against the severe austerity measures being introduced by the government to help the economy and the current debt cri...