Photo online at Guardian UK
This photo was selected as part of the Guardian.co.uk’s Been There contest finalists for August 2008. Taken in Cardiff, Wales, the little girl’s disposition – total immersion – makes you want to jump right in with her!.
Postcard: Happily Ever After
As a travel photojournalist, I strive to tell stories with every picture I take instead of looking for technically perfect shots.This picture taken in Riga, Latvia is one of my favorites from the collection. People casually stroll by in the park as the groom and maid of honor try to console the bride.There’s the look …
Photo Gallery: Nigeria
Sorting through 600+ photos is no easy task, so I picked just a few low resolution shots – 70 – for the online gallery. The high resolution versions require post-processing as they are in their original raw NEF format. About 10 of the 70 shots online were contributed by my trusty partner using my camera. …
Photo on National Geographic
Quite excited to find out that one of my photos made the “August – Week 2” selection in the International Photo Contest. Check it out. It’s the first one in the group. One of my previous shots had made National Geographic’s “Your Shot” selection before.
Postcard: Mercy
One of the kids at Mercy Home who’ve stolen my heart. Spent some time (not enough!) catching up with them, bringing some supplies, and playing a little bit of soccer. Currently working on more writeups and hope to post a photo gallery from Nigeria tomorrow.
What does surströmming smell and taste like?
It was inevitable. Six pairs of eyes stared back at me in anticipation. My giddy laughter turned to whimpering of fear before a few tears fell as I bit into the foulest smelling dish I’d ever tried. What does surströmming smell and taste like? I introduce you to surstromming (surströmming in Swedish) which is fermented Baltic …