Soot Dust

Gold Pagoda Spire in Gyeongju Mosque Dawn

Canon EOS 5D Mark II · in a mosque prayer hall in Gyeongju

Flickering Oil Lamps in Namangan Stone Temple

Sony a1 II · at the foot of a stone altar in Namangan

Chestnut Vendor Roasting Over Coals Winter Market

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 · under a market canopy in Saint-Marc

Water Forge Trip Hammer Beside Quarry Stream

Nikon Z fc · on a quarry ledge near Ksar el-Kebir

Stoneware Crocks in Jaipur

iPhone 8 · in Jaipur, India

Coal Scuttle on Workbench in Ottawa Afternoon Light

Canon Pellix · on a wooden workbench in Ottawa

Swordsmith Quenching Blade in Sunderland Hall

Sony Xperia 1 VI · in a prayer hall in Sunderland

Copper Smelter Chimney Night Desert Windhoek

FED 1 · inside a grain elevator near Windhoek

Traditional Bread Oven in Montero Prayer Hall

Minolta SR-T 101 · in a prayer hall near Montero

Coppersmith Hammering Tray in Salerno Market

Nikon Z 7 · at a market stall in Salerno

Blacksmith Portrait with Forge Glow

Nikon D850 · in a north-lit studio in Kanpur

Meknes Calligrapher Grinding Ink Stick Stone

Leica M-A · in a cafe in Meknes

Coppersmith Hammering Tray in Fez Tanneries Souk

Mamiya RZ67 · in a flea market lane in Tanneries, Fez

Smokejumper Forehead Soot Sweat Monsoon Light

Nikon D6 · in Quevedo

Coal Mine Entrance Senegal Rail Tracks

Leica M2 · under gantries and utility towers in Senegal

Chimney Sweep Descending Victorian Chimney at Dawn

Nikon D500 · in Christchurch

Hearth Broom Leaning Against Soot Chimney Window Seat

Leica M7 · on a window seat in Dhaka

Soot-Stained Poker on Ledge in Luanda Hall

Leica M7 · on a painted display ledge in Luanda

Chimney Sweep at Dawn in Harbin Winter Square

Mamiya RZ67 · at a public square in Harbin

Night Baker at Kathmandu Market Doorway Sunset

Leica M5 · in a workshop in Kathmandu

Soot-Stained Forehead in Goiania Canal Light

Nikon Z 6 II · beside a canal in Goiania

Factory Chimneys Reflected in Canal at Dawn

Canon EOS R100 · in a machine shop near Cape Town

Forge Mouth Glows on Quarry Ledge Near Nagpur

Canon EOS 400D · on a quarry ledge near Nagpur

Quito Blacksmith Portrait Forge Glow

Canon EOS R10 · in a north-lit studio in Quito

Charcoal Kiln Smoking in Golden Forest Light

Nikon Z f · in a machine shop near Kimberley

Blacksmith Hammering Red Steel in Santiago Forge

Nikon Z 9 · in a foundry in Lastarria, Santiago

Furnace Stoker Alanya Golden Hour Portrait

Leica M9 · in Alanya

Welding Mask and Gloves in Predawn Machine Shop

Olympus OM-D E-M5 · in a machine shop near Tangier

Charcoal Burner Portrait Nanjing Winter Mist

Zorki 4 · at a harbor edge in Nanjing

Ivy Covered Forge Ruins in Andorra Morning Light

Nikon D7500 · in Andorra

Chimney Sweep in Evening Gorzów Light

Nikon D5 · in Gorzów Wielkopolski

Soot-Stained Smokejumper Portrait in Omdurman

Fujifilm X100V · in Omdurman

Abandoned Jaipur Chapel Night Interior

Samsung Galaxy S24 · inside a stone chapel in Jaipur

Leaning Brick Kiln Chimney at Dawn

Sony a7 III · on a factory floor near La Banda, Santiago del Estero

Winter Night Sentry Stove on Airbase Flight Line

Google Pixel 7 · along an airbase flight line in Sunderland

Night Baker in Nanjing Atelier Candlelight

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra · inside a textile atelier in Nanjing

Charcoal Burner Forehead Soot Sweat Chongqing

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II · near Chongqing

Jakarta Students Study on Wet Walkway in Indigo Twilight

Canon EOS D30 · along a schoolyard walkway in Jakarta

Glowing Iron Stove on Library Table in Lhasa

Canon EOS-1D · on a dusty library table in Sera, Lhasa

Students Study Night Library Baghdad Snowstorm

Canon EOS 77D · along a schoolyard walkway near Baghdad

Tile Maker Painting Ceramics in Dallas Foundry

OM System OM-5 · in a foundry in Dallas

Kiln Tender Face in Night Fog Near Meerut

Minolta XG 9 · near Meerut

Dawn Grilling Corn on Market Bench

Voigtlander Bessa R · at a flower auction bench in Spanish Town

Sooted Charcoal Burner Sunset Portrait Sidi Bel Abbès

Leica M10 · beside a canal in Sidi Bel Abbès

Rain Through Roof Holes in Cairo Grain Warehouse

Canon EOS R100 · on a quarry ledge near Cairo

Derelict Coal Washery Inside Roofless Sapporo Hammam

Canon EOS 650D · inside a roofless hammam near Sapporo

Baker Scoring Dough in Delhi Foundry Sunset

Mamiya RB67 · in a foundry in Hauz Khas, Delhi

Brown Bottles on Observatory Shelf Under Night Firelight

OM System OM-1 Mark II · inside an observatory control room in Edfu

Blacksmith Forging Steel in Ndola Market Hall

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 · in a market hall in Ndola

Hand-Forged Skewers by Afyonkarahisar Fireplace

Google Pixel 5 · by a crackling fireplace near Afyonkarahisar

Welding Mask and Gloves at Lucknow Dock

Canon EOS R8 · at a loading dock near Lucknow

Hot Chocolate Mug on Brick Hearth

Leica M7 · in a sunlit living room in Raipur

Soot Streaked Smokejumper Portrait in Lombok Market

Yashica MAT-124G · along a market lane in Lombok

Japanese Potter Pulls Raku Bowl from Kiln

Leica M7 · in an atelier in Islamabad

Charcoal Burner in Khemisset Late Afternoon

Canon DIGITAL IXUS · in Khemisset

Red Glowing Cast Iron Stove Neon Night

Samsung Galaxy S22+ · on a bedside table in Medellín

Chimney Sweep at Dawn Near Isfahan

Zorki 4 · near Isfahan

Silhouetted Alms Tray Bells Neon Light Belgrade Nave

iPhone SE (2020) · inside a candlelit nave in Belgrade

Brass Oil Lamp in Jaipur

Samsung Galaxy S21 · in Jaipur, India

Rust Belt Skyline Frozen Mid-Fall on Shelf

4x5 RB Auto Graflex · on a workshop shelf near Magdeburg

Furnace Stoker Face Lit by Coal in LA

Nikon D5 · in the old quarter in Los Angeles

Soot Streaked Miner Portrait Godoy Cruz Sunrise

Sony a6500 · in Godoy Cruz

Soot Streaked Hong Kong Miner Before Dawn

Fujifilm GFX100S II · in Hong Kong

Glassblower Shapes Vase in Abbottabad Cafe Dawn

Nikon FG-20 · in a cafe in Abbottabad

Soot-Faced Chimney Sweep in Xi'an Market Lane

Sony a7C II · along a market lane in Xian

Furnace Stoker Face in Wet Season Light

Samsung Galaxy S22+ · in the old quarter in Mixco

Forged Tools Glowing in Grain Elevator Sunset

Leica M10 · inside a grain elevator near Tongatapu

Brass Oil Lamp in Soweto Workshop Afternoon Light

Leica M10 · on a workshop shelf in Soweto

Charcoal Burner Portrait in Bouake Twilight

iPhone 15 Plus · in the old quarter in Bouake

Man Stoking Tandoor Oven at Golden Hour Patna

iPhone XS Max · in Patna

Eucalyptus Regrowth After Fire in Panama

Pentax K10D · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge near Panama City

Amber Light on Steam Train Near Changsha

Zorki 3S · on a wind-open causeway near Changsha

Chimney Sweep on Rio Rooftop at Twilight

Canon Pellix · near Lapa, Rio de Janeiro

Derelict Coal Washery in Sapporo Hammam Ruin

Canon EOS 6D · inside a roofless hammam near Sapporo

Blacksmith Hammering Glowing Metal in Kitchener Foundry

Canon A-1 · in a foundry in Kitchener

Brick Kiln Mouth Heat in Angren Winter Fog

Canon EOS 5Ds · at a loading dock near Angren

Golden Hour Crepe Vendor in Giza Bazaar

Nikon Z f · in a covered bazaar aisle in Giza

Dust and Flicker in Kabul Temple Corridor

Nikon D700 · inside a candlelit nave in Kabul

Fireplace Poker in Edinburgh

Leica Q2 · in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Chimney Sweep on Rooftop at Blue Hour

iPhone 16 Pro Max · near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Soot-Brick Forge Fire at Hull Dock

Sony a6400 · at a loading dock near Kingston upon Hull

Abandoned Lead Type Printing Press Room Cardiff

iPhone 14 Pro Max · beside a blast furnace near Cardiff

Charcoal Burner Portrait in Porto Alegre

iPhone 15 Pro Max · in Porto Alegre

Leather Oven Mitts in Mexico City

Canon T90 · in Mexico City, Mexico

Sideboard on Karachi Pier with Wrong Shadows

Canon EOS 5Ds · on a pier railing in Karachi

Hearth Broom in Candlelit Bedroom Guayaquil

Speed Graphic · in a candlelit bedroom in Guayaquil

Soot Streaked Smokejumper Portrait in Idanre Market

Fujifilm X-E4 · along a market lane in Idanre

Leaning Brick Kiln Chimney in Raleigh Winter Bay

Canon T90 · in a welding bay near Raleigh

Soot-marked sideboard in Isfahan entry hall

Canon EOS 750D · on a bedside table near Isfahan

Shipbreaker With Torch in Kanpur Square Twilight

Leica M4-2 · at a public square in Kanpur

Iron Skewers on Rawalpindi Hearth

Fujifilm X-T50 · by a crackling fireplace in Rawalpindi

Charcoal Burner Under Giant Mushrooms in Merkato

Canon EOS 5D Mark III · in Merkato, Addis Ababa

Bolivian Locomotive Crossing River Valley

Sony a6300 · in Bolivia

Steam Train on Alpine Saddle at Golden Hour

Rollei 35 · on an alpine saddle road with snow patches and steep drop-offs beyond the guardrail near Zermatt

Miner Emerging from Shaft on Desk

Canon AE-1 · on a writing desk near Haarlem

Welding Mask and Scorched Gloves in Grain Elevator

Hasselblad X2D 100C · inside a grain elevator near Bahawalpur

Alaskan Winter Lambing Pen Twilight Glow

Leica R3 · inside a milking parlor in Alaska

Blacksmith Forging Horseshoe in Kramatorsk Foundry

Canon EOS 6D · in a foundry in Kramatorsk

Traditional Bread Oven in Puerto Barrios Temple Courtyard

Leica Q2 · in a temple courtyard near Puerto Barrios