Bayon

The Bayon, Angkor Thom, Cambodia 2001: This local guide posed  impassively,  but without the wry grin of the stone faces that make up the “Bayon” temple.  It was the hottest time of the year in Cambodia (april) and she was annoyed that  I wouldn’t pay her for a guided tour-  hey, I was a broke […]

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Feel.

Dublin, 2004. Got this random vignette on the XA after a long Dublin night and longer walk home …    Olympus XA2/Kodak Tri-X

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Melaka

Malacca, Malaysia, 2001: An array of sign posts line a colonial era wall. Malacca’s (or Melaka) strategic location changed hands many times. In the colonial era the Portuguese, Dutch and then British occupied it.  The city centre was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008.     Canon EOS 100/Sigma 28-105

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docia

Cappadocia, Turkey, 2003: Hired a scooter and biked around the central Kapadokya area- superb scenes and bizarre rock formations were the norm…                Canon EOS A2E/28-105/Velvia

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San Vito

San Vito lo Capo, Sicily, 2004: Keeping with the unintentional theme of “transport”… some bikes lined up in the North Western town of San Vito lo Capo.  Spot the bright pink Fiat in the background.  This part of Sicily is mafia central and incredibly scenic…   Canon EOS 1N/28-135is

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Dolphin

Pencarrow lighthouse (lwr), Wellington, NZ: Caught this one in a hundred shot of a dolphin “piloting” the Interislander ferry Kaitaki through the mouth of Wellington Harbour. I think it’s a Dusky Dolphin. Of the dozen or so shots I took, only one worked out…  the first!        Canon EOS 30D/Canon EF 70-200 f4 L

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Pink Tram

Prague, Czech Republic, 2005: A pink tram caught in a slightly long-exposure at the entrance to Karlův most …         Canon EOS 1N/Canon 28-105is

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Staroměstsk

Staroměstská Station, Prague, Czech Republic, 2005: Staroměstská means “old town” in Czech. This futuristic station was completed in 1978.            Canon EOS-1N/Canon 28-105is

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