Travel & Humanitarian Photos
The winners of the 2008 Travel Photographer of the Year competition have been announced and my hearty congratulations go to Canada’s Darwin Wiggett who wins a trip to Everest and a Linhof large-format panoramic camera as well as some other tantalising prizes. I had a couple of portfolios shortlisted, one of which is Commended in [...]
I’m addicted. If you’re a digital photographer then I bet you’re addicted too. At the recent Phi Ta Khon festival I saw a lot of other addicts, their addiction made apparent by the small but obvious nervous tick that all addicts display. I’m addicted to checking that little LCD screen on the back of my [...]
I’ve just returned from the annual Phi Ta Khon (Ghosts in masks) festival in Dansai, northern Thailand, which was a great success in all senses and a terrific, if occasionally surreal, way to spend a weekend. Dansai is a small village in the Loei Province. A village to which, I’m sure, the term “sleepy” could [...]