Same old place, same time, before sunset. I went to the hill with the intention to portray the full moon rising between the stone pinnacles. Something that I had calculated months ago. It had been raining all day (new Murphy’s […]
Same old place, same time, before sunset. I went to the hill with the intention to portray the full moon rising between the stone pinnacles. Something that I had calculated months ago. It had been raining all day (new Murphy’s […]
This summer the smoke was all over the hills. The heat was stifling, oxygen was scarce and the birds flew away from the place. Soon we heard the bad news of a major fire. I use to photograph in this area so for […]
There was I. Scanning the horizon in search of a break in the clouds, looking for the perfect location for my purpose; portray one of the most important meteor showers of the year, Geminids meteor shower. This year was perfect, everything […]
Popularly known as shooting stars, meteors are residual particles, generally from comets, around the sun. Some of them the size of a grain of sand, enter the atmosphere, burn and disintegrate. This moment of combustion rises our “shooting star.” As anyone can […]
Today I dedicate my post to last weekend’s night landscape workshop participants. A group formed on one hand by some recently initiated to this discipline ( I appreciate they have chosen me to lead them in their first steps) and on the […]
Lately I’ve been thinking about Iceland. I always have some of my thoughts in this incredible and special place. Reviewing the photos from my archive, I have found those from my first aurora borealis. It was during my first trip […]
With night the darkness came. A darkness that could not reign, because of a light that illuminated the sky. There it was, bigger and more beautiful than usually displayed, our moon. Showing his good “profile” entirely sunlit from somewhere that […]
Lately I’m realizing about how much I like to walk at night. Is it because the night is the only moment in which one does not melt in the heat in these hot days of summer? Maybe that’s a big […]
Today is a special day in the dark night sky. And today is the day that, according to the eastern legend, Vega and Altair will meet again in order to share their love after a year of being separated. The story explains […]
The moon reflects a tremendous amount of light. During a full moon night, we can perfectly see the landscape and its shadows projected on the ground ( even our own shadow) and even we are able to move without artificial […]
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