Strong shadows in exceptionally bright sunlight in May 2008 in Blarney.
Strong Shadows
Filed in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Street, UrbanShadows 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.
Looking for a parking space
Filed in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Grand Parade, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Signs, Street, UrbanYou’re in town and desperately looking for a parking place. Where do you go? All the on-street parking has either been removed because of road works or taken by everyone who went shopping at 9am. Just look up. There’s a multi storey carpark somewhere near you. Probably. Front of the car park on The Grand [...]
The writing’s on the wall for Heineken
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, SignsHeineken logo silhouette on the ground outside a cafe in Kinsale on a very bright sunny day some time back. If you’re wondering, the image above mirrored, otherwise the logo would be backwards!
Spotty Cactus
Filed in Arizona, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Flowers, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sky, United StatesAnother cactus shot from Arizona. I’m sure this is as boring as the flower pics everyone else posts for people who live in the desert but it’s all new to me! Black vignetting caused by a polarizer!
Spikey Cactus
Filed in Arizona, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sky, United StatesCacti are probably an everyday sight for people living in desert regions, but I look out the window of my office and all I see are lush green trees, an overcast sky and the threat of another shower of rain. They’re an exotic plant for me to see out growing in the open. They also [...]
Me and Justin
Filed in Black and White, Boat, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, People, Photos, Sea, Sigma 18-200, Urban, WaterDown in Kinsale on Monday, I watched a couple get their small boat ready to sail off into the harbour with my friend Justin. He’s a keen sailor but he hasn’t been on the water in ages, and I could see he was itching to get out there. To be honest, the evening was so [...]
The road to Blarney Castle
Filed in Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Trees, UrbanThe road to Blarney Castle This is the private road to the estate on which Blarney Castle sits. As I was walking about one late winter afternoon I spotted the lovely light shining through the trees and just had to take a snap!
Shadows on Slea Head
Filed in Beach, Canon 20D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Slea Head, Sun, WaterShadows on Slea Head Shadows from the broken clouds above play over the landscape on Slea Head in Co. Kerry. Every moment was a different photo until the rain eventually caught up with us!
Shadows of a blue sky
Filed in Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sigma 10-20, SkyShadows of a blue sky Shadows from unseen clouds leave their mark on the ground telling of their passage through the heavens. Shot on Wine Strand, Co. Kerry, looking across the bay.