My third entry for the Nature Closeup/Macro SteemitPhotoChallenge. Mackerel caught off a kayak this afternoon. Canon 60D, iso 6400, 100mm f2.8 macro lens, f8, 1/1000s. Processed in Lightroom. My original

My second entry for the Nature Closeup/Macro SteemitPhotoChallenge. Taken this afternoon, beetle on bracken. Canon 60D, iso 1600, 100mm f2.8 macro lens, f7.1, 1/100s. Processed in Lightroom. My original

My first entry for the Nature Closeup/Macro SteemitPhotoChallenge. Taken in my garden. Canon 1Ds MkIII, iso 400, 100mm f2.8 macro lens, f6.3, 1/200s. Processed in Lightroom. My original work, not uploaded

My third entry for the desolation SteemitPhotoChallenge. Taken on Davidstow airfield, Cornwall, UK. Canon 1Ds MkIII, iso 100, 17-40mm lens at 17mm, f8.0, 1/25s. Processed in Lightroom with VSCO C-TRI-X.

My second entry for the desolation SteemitPhotoChallenge. Taken in Grand Teton National Park, USA. Canon 1Ds MkIII, iso 100, 17-40mm lens at 19mm with ND filter, f8, 8s. Processed in Lightroom with VSCO

My first entry for the desolation SteemitPhotoChallenge. Taken at Leirhnjúkur lava field in Iceland. Glowing smoke from an erupting volcano can be seen in the background. Canon 1Ds MkIII, iso 200, 70-200mm

My entry for the shadows SteemitPhotoChallenge. Taken at a racehorse training stables early in the morning. The sun was rising behind the horse, casting a long shadow. Canon 1Ds MkIII, iso 500, 17-40mm

A passing tourist photobombing my shot in rural India :)

A photo I took of a double rainbow in Grand Teton National park

People celebrating Holi in Barsana, Rajasthan

November 5th, Ottery St Mary, Devon, UK. Tradition going back hundreds of years, locals run through the streets with burning tar barrels.

Locals enjoying cider in an old barn, Dorset, UK

Delhi street at night

Seljalandsfoss, Iceland

Leirhnjúkur lava field, Iceland.

During September 2014 I took a trip to Iceland to photograph the  Bárdarbunga volcanic eruption. I had been to Iceland  a couple of years earlier and was wowed by the amazing landscapes and