A flower or weed? A weed is only a flower in the wrong place, or so I’ve heard. This was taken at Seaside in Florida during the Automattic meetup there in 2010. Beautiful beach there, horrible humidity in September! This will probably be my last post of the year here so happy new year and [...]
2011Tue27Dec
Yellow and Fenced In
Filed in Beach, Canon 40D, Florida, Flowers, Nature, Photography, Photos, Seaside, Sigma 18-200, United States, Urban
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.
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.
2009Fri30Oct
Bubbling Water
Filed in Beach, Black and White, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, PhotosWater flows down to the beach at Fountainstown, bubbling as it goes over rocks and seaweed. PS. I’ve reduced the cost of all prints by about $50 to $80 for the largest size framed prints. Most of the cost goes towards manufacturing and my markup is only 20% on all prints. Check ‘em out in [...]
2009Mon07Sep
Springer at Fountainstown
Filed in Beach, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Dogs, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, Photos, WaterI always have a soft spot for Springer Spaniels. The beaches at Myrtleville and Fountainstown seem to be a favourite haunt of them if our experiences are anything to go by. Here’s a Springer that played with my son Adam at the beach in Fountainstown. They had a great time together! Almost recovered. Stomach is [...]
2009Mon10Aug
Bucket and Spade
Filed in Beach, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, PhotosMy son’s bucket and spade lie forgotten on Fountainstown Beach while he goes off throwing stones in the water.
2009Fri02Jan
Sheep’s Head Cliffs
Filed in Beach, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Rocks, Sea, Sky, WaterThe cliffs of Sheep’s Head in West Cork are forever battered by the Atlantic.
2008Wed10Dec
so many people pass me by
Filed in Beach, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Garrettstown, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20Footsteps in the sand speak of many people passing this way. Shot at Garrettstown Beach in October 2006. A very different shot to my previous Footprints in the sand. Remember a few weeks ago I explained how I backed up my photos? Good thing I have backups as my first external drive has possibly died. [...]
2008Tue09Dec
Windswept Daisies
Filed in Beach, Canon 20D, Cork, Flowers, Fountainstown, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Photos, Rocks, Sea, Sigma 10-20, WaterDaisies cling to the sparse earth at the water’s edge in Fountainstown, Co Cork. This was taken just a few metres from my previous Fountainstown picture and was mocking me for over 2 years, sitting in my “Work in Progress” folder, defying my attempts to capture the feeling of that cold October day in 2006.
2008Mon24Nov
Shadows at Tragumna
Filed in Beach, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sea, WaterShadows are cast by the late afternoon sun at Tragumna Beach near Skibereen in Co Cork. This was my first time at the this beach, it was practically deserted except for a couple in their car who watched the waves.
