© James Dodd.

The photographic series “Olympic Dreams” documents the trials and tribulations of the British Junior Diving team en route to the Olympic Games. Since the winning of the 2012 Olympic bid, sport funding in the UK has increased dramatically and much of it has been spent scouting exceptional young talents and developing them into potential Olympians. For more of James Dodd’s images go here.

© James Pomerantz

Images taken by James Pomerantz in Mexico at a cenote, a natural sinkhole that connects to a subterranean body of water. For the Mayans, the cenotes were sources of fresh water and were considered portals to the afterlife. Today they are frequented by tourists and locals who bathe in the cool water.

“The photographs were all made with a large format camera on an elevated ledge about 40 feet above the water,” Pomerantz says. (more…)