The Blog — 4 stories

Stories from the road

Travelogues and field craft — the long version of how a photograph actually gets made, mistakes and weather included.

TravelogueMar 202614 min

The road to Spiti, and the cost of the view

Two weeks above 4,000 metres — altitude headaches, washed-out roads, and the single morning of light that made the whole trip worth it. A long account of a slow journey.

CraftFeb 20268 min

Plan a shoot around the weather, not the calendar

The forecast is your most important piece of gear. How I read pressure, cloud and golden-hour timing before I ever pack a bag.

TravelogueJan 20266 min

Forty hours by rail, and why I'd do it again

The slow train sees what the plane misses — backwaters, ghats, and a hundred small stations between here and the sea.

CraftDec 202510 min

A field guide to long exposures in monsoon light

Six-stop filters, a steady tripod and a lot of patience. Settings, mistakes and the look I chase when the rivers are full.