Entries tagged under ' Rocks '

I photographed the at on the Peninsula back in 2006 when there was a there. There was no to be seen during repeated visits there in September 2007.

I had actually quite forgotten I had taken this so it was nice to see the lovely sandy !

Trivia - a well known member of Mallow Camera Club who shall remain nameless was caught by the tide and had to remain sitting on the for several hours in wet, foggy and rough conditions until the tide went out again.

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An arrow points the way for walkers near Wine Strand on the Peninsula. Across the is Ballydavid or .

Beautiful clear skies, lovely calm . Ideal weather.

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about to crash down on the nearby at on , Co. .

Originally this was in colour but it lacked punch. Converting it to and slightly overexposing the blue channel created this dramatic scene.

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Looking out to from the steep walkway down to Strand on , the Peninsula, Co. .

The film Ryan’s Daughter was filmed in this area and the behind me was featured in the gun running scene! Check it out on Youtube. About 2 minutes into the second clip you can see some of the pictured above. The scenes where the IRA and locals run across with crashing on in the background was definitely not filmed on the same however. Even at low tide the can be crossed in about 4 steps.


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Footprints on a sandy on the Peninsula, Co. .

The blue , fluffy , golden and warm breeze are just the tonic for a relaxing break away from it all.

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A small hut on the of looks out on . It looks well preserved and anyone in the hut would have a god view of the city and probably the surrounding coastline up to the Golden Gate Bridge.

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The sets over a small inlet in . The tide is out and boats are stranded in the mud.

One thing that bothers me about this photo is the large black bit on the left. I think I overdid the a little although I’m quite happy with the burned in . What do you think?

I’ve ordered another 200 moo mini cards. 100 images duplicated. Should do me for several months I think!

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cling to the in , Co. .

Post processing: curves, channel mixer, blurred layer and layer mask, and unsharp mask.

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