An eagle owl at Fota Wildlife Park watches us human visitors with careful, observant eyes. Watching this bird and the others the trainers had was an awe inspiring experience. I’m glad I took my 75-300mm telephoto lens!
2011Wed08Jun
The Eagle Owl is Watching
Filed in Birds, Canon 40D, Canon 75-300, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos
2011Thu02Jun
American Beer
Filed in Canon 40D, Florida, Look up, Photography, Photos, Seaside, Sigma 10-20, United StatesA restaurant in Seaside, Florida with the obligatory US flag flying overhead.
The Goose Family of Fota Island Wildlife Park in Cork.
It’s inevitable that photos put online will be stolen. It’s a fact of life unfortunately. People think that just because something is on a website they can use it and claim the photo is there own. Sometimes it just gets silly however. Check out this guy’s photos on photo competition site pictures2win.com. If you’ve been [...]
2011Wed18May
No Boards No Blades
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 40D, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, United States, UrbanSeaside, Florida USA.
2011Wed11May
Deckchairs on the beach
Filed in Canon 40D, Landscape, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, United StatesDeckchairs on the beach at Seaside in Florida. Taken early in the morning before the day time humidity and temperature hit!
2011Wed04May
Waves Crash
Filed in Beach, Canon 40D, Cork, Garrettstown, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200Waves crash into the sea wall at Garrettstown Beach, Co Cork a few weeks ago. Beautiful day for a trip down there and the wind blew the sea into violent waves pounding the man made obstructions on shore.
2011Fri29Apr
The Truman House
Filed in Canon 40D, Houses, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, United States, UrbanThe Truman Show was filmed in the town of Seaside in Florida way back in 1998. Feeling old now? This is the house where they filmed interior shots of Truman’s home. You’ll recognise scenes from the film if you visit the town, but trees and bushes are a bit more overgrown now. Anyway, Automattic went [...]
2011Thu17Mar
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Blarney
Filed in Blarney, Canon 40D, Cork, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, St. Patrick's Day, Street, UrbanI took part in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade here in Blarney today along with my son and wife. We walked with the Community Preschool group and I am utterly amazed at the stamina of young kids! Little 3 and 4 year olds walked around Blarney and still had energy left to play with bubbles [...]
2011Fri04Mar
Football on the beach
Filed in Beach, Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Garrettstown, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Water3 boys playing with a football on Garretstown Beach. The tide was coming in and I watched them kick the ball out into the water. The day was freezing though with a strong offshore wind. Brrrr.
