Photo Journal

  • Skye Light

    Skye Light

    Last weekend I had the pleasure of introducing the lovely Skye to my Fine Art Photography workflow. Before the shoot I shared my Session Style Guide to give some thoughts on wardrobe and overall look and feel for the day. We were going to start the shoot with a warmup posing session, but before we

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  • Why I Photograph Pets

    Why I Photograph Pets

    For the past few years, life reminded me how fragile time can be and how much the small, ordinary moments matter. Photography has always been my way of noticing, of making sense of the world. After a period when creativity had to wait, I returned to it with a new understanding: I don’t chase perfection.

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  • Dusting of the Lens…

    Dusting of the Lens…

    Life has a habit of carrying me off in many different directions which is good and bad. I get to experience wonderful places, meet interesting people, and learn new skills. It also puts a halt to some of my more creative endeavours like photography, and especially model photography which tends to need a little more

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  • A new year Resolution

    A new year Resolution

    I’ve noticed over the years my seascape images tend to have very little human features present, favouring the natural beauty of the sea, the light, and the endless changing weather, all combining to form an invinite set of possible vistas to study. So in 2025 I think I’ll be less strict on excluding human impact,

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  • Autumn in Winter

    Autumn in Winter

    It seems to me autumn leaves fell very late this year. Perhaps the mild season is part of a longer growing season and later falls of leaves each year due to climate change. I visited Cloughlea(gh) [spelling varies] woods in Co. Wicklow this weekend and since I had company and an impatient golden retriever with

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