Here's a glimpse at what the Los Angeles Times saw when they visited the set of New Moon earlier this year.

Photographer David Strick captured Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and director Chris Weitz in action as they shot episode two of the vampire saga near Vancouver.

(David Strick/Los Angeles Times)

There are plenty of snaps of Rob looking broody and conflicted as Edward, and a shirtless and ripped Taylor/Jacob. Off camera, the cast appear happy and relaxed.

(David Strick/Los Angeles Times)

But our favourite shot is of a bedroom-set dream sequence featuring Edward crouching over a sleeping Bella.

(David Strick/Los Angeles Times)

Head over to David Strick's Hollywood Backlot at the Los Angeles Times for the full photo set