Sometimes shots taken straight into the sun can turn out well. I took this in Wales, UK. Click for a larger version.

St. Tanwg Church, Llandanwg

This was taken in an area set aside for graffiti art near Waterloo Station, London UK. Click for a larger version. More here.

The colossal seated figures are all of Ramesses II looking out over Lake Nasser, each statue showing the pharaoh at a different age in his life. Click the photo for a larger view. More shots from Egypt here.

This effect was achieved by hanging a torch from the end of a piece of string in a dark room and setting it swinging. Exposure time was 10 seconds. Click the photos for larger views.

Wadi Rum in Jordan is a desert-like sandstone valley known for its natural rock formations. It has been used as a location for several films including Lawrence of Arabia. Click the photos below for larger views. More shots from Jordan here.

The Green Lagoon, El Golfo, Lanzarote. Fed from underground by sea water, the colour is caused by algae. Raquel Welch appeared here in the 1966 film One Million Years B.C. which was shot in the Canary Islands because of the extensive volcanic landscape. More from the Canaries here.

I recently created free desktop wallpaper from over 100 photos. Take your pick from a variety of images and brighten up your computer desktop.

Used as the entrance to Slade Prison in the title sequence of the 1970s sitcom Porridge with Ronnie Barker. Formerly the gatehouse to St Albans Prison, the building is now used as offices. The interior communal areas of the prison were constructed inside a huge metal tank at Elstree Studios, previously used for underwater filming.

Some shots from a recent trip to Weymouth & Portland – click for larger versions. More here.

Some shots from a recent trip to Bexhill and the De La Warr Pavilion – click for larger versions. More here.