[Clouds cluster at the summit of Papua New Guinea's Manam Volcano as it releases a thin, faint plume, visible to the volcano's Northwest. Pic, by NASA's Earth Observing-1 Satellite, via AP]

    

    

Right now there is a dust storm in Sydney turning the sky and everything under it red. Above are a few images from Flickr members. You can see more by doing a search for sydney dust and sorting by most recent. (Also, if you are in Sydney and see a giant sandworm, don’t move.)

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...but it looks so tempting...

September 2, 2009

Tim Walker “Oh-Oh!”

The London photographer Tim Walker, a graduate of Exeter Art College in Oxford, studied extensively by the great of his craft. As an intern at Condé Nast, he set up the Cecil Beaton archive. Later he worked as an assistant for Richard Avedon in New York. Since then he has created his own style with that of his role models and mentors can be measured well. His works appear in magazines such as Vogue, W and Harper's Bazaar. Walker has also developed advertising campaigns for clients such as Comme des Garcons, Yohji Yamamoto and Barneys.

The photo series "Oh-Oh," was built in 2002 and appeared in Italian Vogue.

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