Windmills, Snow and Gigapixel Panoramas This week, with the help of the Mountain Nomads, I found a location that has eluded me for months: the Atalaya de Marchal. The Atalaya de Marchal is a watchtower built by the Moors on a hilltop outside Conchar, just off the Albenuelas road. Its purpose was to spot incoming…
Almonds in Andalucia Revisited Last year I set out to photograph the almond blossom that lights up the landscape in Andalucia at this time of year. I was moderately pleased but not overwhelmed with the pictures and this year, being much busier, thought I’d give it a miss. I wasn’t prepared for Almonds windmills and…
How long has it been since I published Beating Gear Acquisition Syndrome? I lasted precisely one week! Serious packing for overnight photography trips is a new experience for me, in the UK, when I wasn’t working in the studio I preferred to get up early and jump in the car, locations rarely being more than…