El Dabaa, Egypt

A portrait I took on Egypt's North Coast during a shoot for The Devil's Garden back in July.

Flanders, Belgium

A couple of landscapes taken last week on the WW1 battlefields surrounding Ypres. Top: The Caterpillar Crater near Hill 60 created when 1st Australian Tunneling Company detonated explosives beneath German trenches. Above: a ploughed field hints at how the landscape may have looked during the war.

Landscape: California

Taken last November facing the Sierra Nevada from Mono Lake. Click image to enlarge.

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.

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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