Antrim

Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland, 1999: A view out to “Sheep Island” on Northern Ireland’s Antrim coast… Mamiya ZE/Mamiya Sekor 50mm f1.7

Telephone

Edinburgh, Scotland, 1998: A row of telephone boxes on Edinburgh’s “Royal Mile”. The man in the fore-ground wasn’t that happy to be in the frame though… Mamiya ZE/50mm f1.7

Atomium

Bruxelles, Belgium, 2004: The “Atomium” was built in Brussels for the World Fair Expo 1958. It is supposed to represent the shape of an Iron crystal- magnified 165 billion times. My mother visited it touring Europe in 1959-60. Not long after I visited it was closed and refurbished to it’s former glory. This is how […]

Bust

Paris, April 1998: A shot from my first visit to Paris. I think it’s from Pere Lachaise Cemetery…. Mamiya ZE/Sekor 50mm f1.7

Mogwai

Dublin, Ireland, 2003: Grabbed a few shots of Scottish post-rock icons Mogwai at the Olympia theatre in Dublin. They were promoting their new album “Happy Songs for Happy People”, a rather ironic subdued affair. It was a very intense/loud/exellent gig, and just when they were about to start their finale I was confronted by security… […]

Ministry

Belgrade, Serbia, 2002: The Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building in Belgrade was considered a masterpiece of post-war architecture. It was bombed along with many other “strategic” buildings in Belgrade and elsewhere in The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the 1999 Nato bombing campaign.Most of the major bridges across the Danube in Serbia were also targeted, […]

UXO

Belgrade, Serbia, 2002: Found these unexploded missiles and bombs (UXO) whilst wandering around the grounds of the Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade. The Nato bombing of Kosovo and Serbia three years prior (March-June 1999) successfully forced the Yugoslav military to retreat from Kosovo, preventing another atrocity like Bosnia. Canon EOS 100/28-105/Kodak Tri-X

UFO

Clapham Junction, London, 1997: I’d recently purchased my first SLR camera, a Mamiya ZE with Sekor-E 50mm f1.7 lens (for about 40 quid). I was living/working in this old pub in South London and an avid reader of Fortean Times magazine. Having seen many faked UFO photos and curious as to how they were created, […]

Chimney

Cappadocia, Turkey, 2003: More bizarre chimney structures in the Cappadocia region of central Turkey… Canon EOS A2E/28-105/Velvia 50