Instinct is the pulse that leads us adventure and excitement, I have followed my instincts and that is why, ten years ago, I began the adventure of photographing exotic underwater and terrestrial life.         Traveling to all corners of the world, I fulfilled my dream of becoming an underwater and nature photographer.        I follow this road with heart and soul, and tirelessly travel along it. Every day I learn the art of admiring and registering,        I immerse myself between the sea and the earth, with the other animals.        My aim is for my photographs to bring about an ecological awareness that captivates through beauty.

Resumè
         • Vice Champion Brazilian of Submarine Picture - CBPDS - 1997.
         • Contribuiter since 1996 works for WWF/Brazil.

Exhibitions
         • Into Nature - July 2001 - English Culture School - Cuiabá - MT
         • Nature's mouths and faces - 2000 - 4ª Picture Week of Ribeirão Preto - MARP/Ribeirão Preto - SP
         • Nature Pictures - August 1997 - São José dos Campos - São Paulo
         • Not so much Sea, Not so much Earth - may 1997 - Sesc Pompéia - São Paulo
         • Green Lens - Photographers of Nature of Brazil - May 1997 - MAM/SP
         • Paraphemália - I Portray for Women - collective - November 1996
         • Not so much the Sea, Not so much Earth - November 1996 - MIS/SP
         • Brazil Shows Your Face - collective 1996 - Biennial International Curitiba - PR
         • Scuba World 1996 - Banespa Club - SP
         • Nature 1994 - Culture's House of Bauru - SP
         • Permanent Exhibition 1992 -The Library Congress - Washington D.C. - USA
         • Faces of the Brazilian Nature 1992 - Subway Consolação - SP
         • Submerged life - 1987 to 1991 - interior and capital of São Paulo
         • Enchanted Islands 1990 - Center Cultural - SP
         • Underwater Life 1988 - Paraná and Vitória - Brazil
         • Under the Waters of the Brazilian Sea 1987 - Sesc Santos/SP

Events
         • Slide Show - "Submarine Pictures"- 4ª Biology Week - September 2001 - USP - SP
         • Work Shop at Pantanal - Nature Photography - June 2000 - Cuiabá - MT
         • Work Shop - Nature Photography - Studio 440 - May 2000 - SP
         • Work Shop - Nature Photography - Photography Week of Ribeirão Preto - September 1999 - SP 
         • Lecture - Month of the Picture - august 1997 - São José dos Campos/SP
         • Lecture - Month of the Picture - May 1997 - Sesc Pompéia - SP
         • Test Ektachrome E100S - Kodak Professional - 1996
         • Workshop of Submarine Picture - 1st Biennial of Curitiba - august 1992 - PR
         • Lecture - 1st Congress s PADI/Professionals - November 1991 - SP
         • Lecture Week of Biology - Unesp/Bauru - September 1989 - SP

Magazines and Newspapers
         Automóvel Aventura, Caminhos da Terra, Família Aventura, Fotografe Melhor, Gazeta Mercantil, Guia de
         Mergulho do Brasil, Horizonte Geográfico, Mergulho, Natureza, Offshore, Outdoor, Photo & Câmera, Scuba, Vip.

Customers of Publicity and Products

Abecitrus, Almap BBDO Comunicações, Atol Editora, Caterpillar, Chapecó, ClubMed, Dearborn International, Della Volpe Hotel, DM9 DDB Publicidade, Dow Chemical, Ediouro Publicações, Editora Ática, Editora do Brasil, Editora Camelot, Editora Europa, Editora FTD, Editora Harbra, Editora Nova Geração, Editora Peixes, Editora Scipione, Embratur, Escrituras Editora, Farmalab, Festalita, Fundecitrus, Gazeta Mercantil, Goodyear, Hoescht, ICI Filmes, Indústria Gráfica Jandaia, Juozas, Markinter, Mercedes Benz, Mundo Náutico Artes Gráficas, Ping Pong, Poliolefinas, Propasa, Ripasa, Rising Comunicações, Salles DMBeB Publicidade, Saraiva Livreiros e Editores, Schneider Eletric, Selo Farma, Spiral, Still Graf, Studio A Gráfica e Editora, Sulamericana de Cadernos, TDB Têxtil, Tilibra, Volkswagen do Brasil, Young e Rubicam Comunicações. 

Competitions
         • Top Ten at 50 Championship judges / CMAS - Macro Category - Singapore - 1999
         • 4º place at 3º Brazilian Cup of Submarine Pictures - General Classification - 1999 
         • 1st place at 2nd Brazilian Cup of Submarine Pictures - Wide Angle Category - 1997
         • 2nd place at 2nd Brazilian Cup of Submarine Pictures - Macro Category - 1997
         • 2nd place at 2nd Brazilian Cup of Submarine Pictures - General Classification - 1996
         • 1st place at Latin American "Juan Pablo" Championship - Calendar Category - 1993
         • 3º place at Championship of Submarine Pictures at Angra dos Reis - 1990