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

Apologies for not having updating my blog much recently. Follow me - ayoungson - on Instagram for more frequent image posts.

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.

Corporate headshots

One of the 40 headshots I took yesterday plus the set up: 2x Canon 580EX IIs and 2x medium Lastolite EzyBox softboxes. Shot on the 5D Mark II and 85mm f/1.2 L II.

Portrait: Adrian

A portrait I made last week in relation to my Falkland-Malvinas work of photographer and former Royal Marine, Adrian Brown.

Found photographs

A couple of portrait photographs that I bought in Motevideo's Tristán Narvaja Street market.