Michael started working in documentary Photography in 2004 and has worked on projects in the UK and Southeast Asia, in 2005 he was the winner of the first Royal Photographic Society/Guardian Joan Wakein Bursary, an award that allowed him to continue his work documenting the lives of people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS in Cambodia. A selection of these pictures are shown below, along with a project documenting three teams playing in the Cambodian national disabled volleyball league.