A little fun I had with signs on one of the side streets off Oliver Plunkett Street.
2009Sat29Aug
Abstract Signs
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Oliver Plunkett Street, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, Street, Urban
2009Sat22Aug
The Lone Guitar
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Oliver Plunkett Street, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanA street entertainer plays his guitar on Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork last month during the WW photowalk on the 18th. I have the winners of the hotel rooms for next month’s photowalk. I picked them with the help of Alexa, Laughing Lion and Andrea who picked the first distinct numbers between 1 and 5. Thanks [...]
2007Mon24Dec
Sparkling Flowing Christmas Lights
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Christmas, Cork, Ireland, Lights, Night, Oliver Plunkett Street, Photos, Reflections, Sigma 18-200, Urban, VehiclesSparkling Flowing Christmas Lights Blue glowing and sparkling Christmas lights flow down from the roof of Benetton on Oliver Plunkett St. in Cork. I loved the reflection in the car and had to take this shot. It was hand held and I’m quite sure I pumped up the ISO quite a bit to get a [...]
2007Thu15Nov
O’Learys Camera World make me angry
Filed in Cork, Equipment, Ireland, Oliver Plunkett Street, Photography, Sigma 10-20, WordsHmm. I’m seething! I’m angry! I’m pissed off! Yesterday I explained why I “reserve all rights” on my photographs. I want control over how and where they are used. I don’t want a photo of my 7 month old son to appear in an inappropriate context. There are other restrictions on usage. When I photograph [...]
2007Wed10Oct
Sitting around at the GPO
Filed in Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Oliver Plunkett Street, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanSitting around at the GPO Teens sit around on the limestone blocks on Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork. That’s the Post Office in the background and the infamous Hi-B Bar to the left where you can be thrown out or verbally abused if the eccentric owner doesn’t like the look of you!
2007Tue14Aug
Sometimes I just miss talking to you
Filed in Abstract, Architecture, Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Night, Oliver Plunkett Street, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanSometimes I just miss talking to you A sticker on the back of a STOP sign reads, “Sometimes I just miss talking to you” and is signed “The 508″. A message of love for someone missing, or mindless graffiti? What makes the image for me is the couple walking by at the bottom of the [...]
2007Sun17Jun
MAAS lighting up the street
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Oliver Plunkett Street, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Street, UrbanMAAS lighting up the street A close up of the MAAS logo on one of the street lights on Oliver Plunkett Street.
2007Tue05Jun
Light trails on Oliver Plunkett Street
Filed in Advertising, Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Lights, Long Exposure, Night, Oliver Plunkett Street, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanLight trails on Oliver Plunkett Street Light trails from a passing car leave their mark on this long exposure shot of Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork. Can you see pink lights on the vertical poles standing at the edge of the pavement? On my Linux box they’re clear as day but I can’t see them [...]
