http://www.lightstalkers.org/galleries/contact_sheet/5471 A sample of my recent work. http://www.lightstalkers.org en-us http://images.lightstalkers.org/avatars/30580/fb_man_small.jpg http://www.lightstalkers.org/Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772163/_MG_1395_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC** Chinook helicopters re-load on a resupply mission at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Blessing in the Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Tuesday Dec. 9, 2008. The helicopter are essential for re-supplying the remote forward bases with ammunition, troops and food along the rugged Pakistan border,<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772163'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772163 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:19 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772163 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772163/_MG_1395_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC** Chinook helicopters re-load on a resupply mission at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Blessing in the Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Tuesday Dec. 9, 2008. The helicopter are essential for re-supplying the remote forward bases with ammunition, troops and food along the rugged Pakistan border,<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772163'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772154/_MG_0508_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC** Soldiers from Charlie Company, 3rd Platoon patrol in Nanglam village in the Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Thursday Dec. 4, 2008. The unit was providing security for a local English school graduation ceremony in an effort to maintain support from the local community and stabalise the insecurity in this pro-Taliban region close to the Pakistan border which sees some of the heaviest fighting in Afghanistan.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772154'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772154 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:19 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772154 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772154/_MG_0508_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC** Soldiers from Charlie Company, 3rd Platoon patrol in Nanglam village in the Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Thursday Dec. 4, 2008. The unit was providing security for a local English school graduation ceremony in an effort to maintain support from the local community and stabalise the insecurity in this pro-Taliban region close to the Pakistan border which sees some of the heaviest fighting in Afghanistan.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772154'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674675/16_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674675'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674675 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:21 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674675 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674675/16_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674675'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434221/10_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434221'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434221 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:25 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434221 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434221/10_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434221'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772166/_MG_7915_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC** Soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1-26 Infantry are briefed ahead of a mission to maintain support in the pro-coalition village of Manugai, Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Sunday Dec. 6, 2008. The day before an IED had been found in the village ahead of an American convoy.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772166'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772166 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:42 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772166 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772166/_MG_7915_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC** Soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1-26 Infantry are briefed ahead of a mission to maintain support in the pro-coalition village of Manugai, Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Sunday Dec. 6, 2008. The day before an IED had been found in the village ahead of an American convoy.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772166'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674663/9_small.jpg' /><br />Royal Ballet prepare their make up ahead of the gala Performance of Sleeping Beauty at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing, China on June 23, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674663'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674663 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674663 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674663/9_small.jpg' /><br />Royal Ballet prepare their make up ahead of the gala Performance of Sleeping Beauty at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing, China on June 23, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674663'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434254/2_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434254'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434254 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434254 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434254/2_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434254'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434242/3_small.JPG' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434242'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434242 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434242 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434242/3_small.JPG' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434242'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434227/8_small.JPG' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434227'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434227 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434227 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434227/8_small.JPG' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434227'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434239/4_small.JPG' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434239'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434239 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434239 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434239/4_small.JPG' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434239'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434248/14_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434248'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434248 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434248 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/434248/14_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/434248'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674627/8_small.jpg' /><br />Policeman in protective suits search through the rubble of destroyed homes in Han Wang, China on May 20, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674627'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674627 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674627 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674627/8_small.jpg' /><br />Policeman in protective suits search through the rubble of destroyed homes in Han Wang, China on May 20, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674627'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674630/3_small.jpg' /><br />A mother mourns her son killed in the March 12 earthquake in the debris of the collapsed Xingjian elementary School as they mark the Children's Day in Dujiangyan Sunday, June 1, 2008<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674630'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674630 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674630 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674630/3_small.jpg' /><br />A mother mourns her son killed in the March 12 earthquake in the debris of the collapsed Xingjian elementary School as they mark the Children's Day in Dujiangyan Sunday, June 1, 2008<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674630'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674633/7_small.jpg' /><br />The wall of a nursery school damaged in the earthquake in Han Wang, China on May 20, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674633'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674633 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674633 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674633/7_small.jpg' /><br />The wall of a nursery school damaged in the earthquake in Han Wang, China on May 20, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674633'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674636/12_small.jpg' /><br />Shi Shi Mo (L), 82 is helped to walk over destroyed homes in Han Wang on May 20, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674636'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674636 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674636 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674636/12_small.jpg' /><br />Shi Shi Mo (L), 82 is helped to walk over destroyed homes in Han Wang on May 20, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674636'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674639/1_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674639'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674639 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674639 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674639/1_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674639'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674645/11_small.jpg' /><br />Children made homeless by the recent cyclone wait for passing vehicles to hand out aid near Pyapon, Irrawaddy Division, Myanmar on May 16, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674645'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674645 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674645 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674645/11_small.jpg' /><br />Children made homeless by the recent cyclone wait for passing vehicles to hand out aid near Pyapon, Irrawaddy Division, Myanmar on May 16, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674645'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674648/13_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674648'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674648 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674648 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674648/13_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674648'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674651/15_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674651'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674651 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674651 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674651/15_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674651'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674654/16_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674654'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674654 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674654 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674654/16_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674654'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674657/14_small.jpg' /><br />A woman feeds her child in a camp for Internally Displaced People in Danouk about 100 Miles South West of Yangon, Myanmar on May 12, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674657'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674657 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674657 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674657/14_small.jpg' /><br />A woman feeds her child in a camp for Internally Displaced People in Danouk about 100 Miles South West of Yangon, Myanmar on May 12, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674657'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674660/2_small.jpg' /><br />Royal Ballet dancers warm up in class before the gala performance of Sleeping Beauty at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing, China on June 23, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674660'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674660 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674660 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674660/2_small.jpg' /><br />Royal Ballet dancers warm up in class before the gala performance of Sleeping Beauty at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing, China on June 23, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674660'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674666/4_small.jpg' /><br />A street scene in the Muslim district of Urumqi, Xinjiang, China on 28 Aug. 2007. Xinjiang, China's muslim wild west has been a problem for China for many years. They have had to brutally supress several uprisings over the years from the Uighur (muslim) ethnic majority who still harbour a claim for an independent Muslim state in the mineral rich region. As the Beijing 2008 Olympics approaches Beijing is still wary of the Uighurs (and Tibetans) using it as an opportunity to stage protests and draw atention to their plight. As with the Tibetan region China has been accused of human rights violations, population control by flooding the region with Han Chinese and exploitation of the region's mineral wealth. Many Uighurs complain that they struggle to compete with the influx of Han Chinese in the job markets and cannot compete for places in schools and universities and despite the regions wealth of natural resources, most are some of the poorest in China.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674666'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674666 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:08 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674666 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674666/4_small.jpg' /><br />A street scene in the Muslim district of Urumqi, Xinjiang, China on 28 Aug. 2007. Xinjiang, China's muslim wild west has been a problem for China for many years. They have had to brutally supress several uprisings over the years from the Uighur (muslim) ethnic majority who still harbour a claim for an independent Muslim state in the mineral rich region. As the Beijing 2008 Olympics approaches Beijing is still wary of the Uighurs (and Tibetans) using it as an opportunity to stage protests and draw atention to their plight. As with the Tibetan region China has been accused of human rights violations, population control by flooding the region with Han Chinese and exploitation of the region's mineral wealth. Many Uighurs complain that they struggle to compete with the influx of Han Chinese in the job markets and cannot compete for places in schools and universities and despite the regions wealth of natural resources, most are some of the poorest in China.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674666'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674669/7_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674669'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674669 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:08 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674669 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674669/7_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674669'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674672/14_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674672'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674672 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:08 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674672 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/674672/14_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/674672'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772148/112_small.jpg' /><br />Pakistani lawyers protest and clash with riot police outside the home of the sacked Chief Justice, Chaudery in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. <br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772148'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772148 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:03 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772148 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772148/112_small.jpg' /><br />Pakistani lawyers protest and clash with riot police outside the home of the sacked Chief Justice, Chaudery in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. <br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772148'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772151/_3004275_copy_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772151'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772151 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:03 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772151 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772151/_3004275_copy_small.jpg' /><br /><br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772151'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772157/_MG_1319_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC**US Army soldiers from Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment fire their 155mm canon at Firebase Sloan, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Blessing in the Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Tuesday Dec. 9, 2008. The fired illumination rounds to support the Afghan National Police (ANP) who were under attack from Taliban fighters at the Chapadara District Center in the adjoining valley. The unit is the busiest artillery unit in the world world having fired 6426 rounds since deployment in February 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772157'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772157 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:03 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772157 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772157/_MG_1319_mod_small.jpg' /><br />**ON SPEC**US Army soldiers from Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment fire their 155mm canon at Firebase Sloan, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Blessing in the Pesh Valley, Kunar, Afghanistan on Tuesday Dec. 9, 2008. The fired illumination rounds to support the Afghan National Police (ANP) who were under attack from Taliban fighters at the Chapadara District Center in the adjoining valley. The unit is the busiest artillery unit in the world world having fired 6426 rounds since deployment in February 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772157'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772160/_MG_3178_mod_small.jpg' /><br />A Chinese man exercises his pigeons in the hutongs, Beijing, China on August 3, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772160'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772160 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:03:03 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772160 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772160/_MG_3178_mod_small.jpg' /><br />A Chinese man exercises his pigeons in the hutongs, Beijing, China on August 3, 2008.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772160'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772169/_MG_7908_mod_small.jpg' /><br />Image for Portfolio.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772169'>view full-size image</a> http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772169 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:21:12 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772169 <img src='http://images.lightstalkers.org/images/772169/_MG_7908_mod_small.jpg' /><br />Image for Portfolio.<br /><a href='http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/772169'>view full-size image</a> Adam Dean