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Model Portrait Video
So I finally managed to put together a Model Portraits video featuring some of the Model Portraiture work I’ve done over the years with some excellent touring models. Took a few edits, but managed to create it using Lightroom CC. Very easy process, selecting the images was the hard part. I wanted a hi res
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Bangalore
It’s been six years since my last trip to Bangalore. With a recent change in jobs, I’ll probably be heading there more often now. I was keen to try my Olympus out for some travel photography and I managed to squeeze in two days where I had a few hours to spare.
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Successful print salon
I received good news yesterday from the 37th Northern Counties International Photo Salon. 6 of my 8 prints were accepted and two of them received awards: “Raphaella on Points” was NCPF Ribbon (Commended) “Hands Laid Bare” was NCPF Ribbon (Commended) I also received two more acceptances in the Projected Image Monochrome category, so a total
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Thematic shoot – Draughts
During the build out of the “Boat House Studio” as it’s no dubbed, I discovered Garett is not only a Plasterer by trade but has also represented Ireland in the Mind Olympics as a master Draughts player. So when he mentioned he was planning to attempt a world record for winning 500 simultaneous games of
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1st Circular Exhibition of Photography – “ACRUVIUM CIRCUIT 2016”
I was delighted today to receive the results of the Acruvium Circuit 2016: 29 acceptances in total, including 2 awards. I received a Salon Silver Medal for “Raphaella on Point” I also received an honorable mention for “Anne” My EFIAP acceptances continue to grow, and I am now about half way there in terms
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Seafarers Bride
Shot with the lovely Artemus Fauna in studio and on location, Dublin July 2016. Click on the images below for a better view.
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Outside the comfort zone…
For me it’s simple, if you’re not working outside your comfort zone, you’re not learning! Last week, I learned a lot. I finally got my 45mm lens for my Olympus OM-D MK5 II, so I wanted to try some portraits to see if both new camera and lens lived up to expectations. My initial test
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Being there!
This weekend I joined a Trail running group Mud Sweat and Runners (MSR) planning a run around the Macgillycuddy’s Reeks in Kerry. My motivation was of course landscape photography and expanding my horizons. The trip was organised and lead by Jay JuJu Handyside and ended up being a band of 13 runners of various levels
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Success for Ireland in FIAP 33rd Biennial
Last April I got a message from Bill Power asking for a high res version of one of my images for submission in the FIAP 33rd Biennial – Monochrome as part of the IPF Irish panel entry. I was delighted and honoured to be asked to represent the country, only problem, I was in California
