Mexico

Here's a selection of pictures from my recent travels in Mexico. Most relate to either the Day of Saint Jude or the Day of the Dead. All taken on a 5D Mark II and a 40mm.

間 Aida review

Larissa Leclair of the Indie Photobook Library included my new book 間 AIDA in Photo District News' “Notable Photo Books of 2012”. The complete list can be seen here

Coming soon: Mexico, USA & Canada

As soon as I get a moment I'll post some images from my recent trip to Central and North America. Until then, here's one of the first pictures I took in Mexico City...

Portrait: Mark Makela

An image I took of photojournalist Mark Makela in Hampstead earlier today with Canon's new 40mm 'pancake' lens. Mark's been over from the U.S. covering the Olympics and his photostory, The Unseen Olympics, can be seen at www.markmakela.com

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Photobook Show

My forthcoming photobook, 間 Aida, will be exhibited at Photobookshow's C & D shows in Brighton and Helsinki this August/September. The opening for C Book Show in Brighton will take place on Friday, 17 August at Create Studios from 18:00. Full details can be found on the Photobook Show website.

Esquire Russia: The Devil's Garden

I'm thrilled to see my Devil's Garden photostory featured by Esquire Russia!

Feature Shoot: The Devil's Garden

I'm very pleased to announce that Feature Shoot has just published a piece on my Devil's Garden story. The whole article plus a short Q&A about this and my new work can be seen here.

Portrait, Chile

Taken in Punta Arenas earlier this year.

Hard Drive find: Malaysia

Taken in Penang, March 2001.

Still life

Noticed this in the kitchen yesterday.