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Oh Look! The LÉ Samuel Beckett
I was photographing a paddle boarder off Fountainstown Beach this evening when suddenly a ship sailed into the viewfinder. It’s the LÉ Samuel Beckett sailing into Cork Harbour at a quick pace. She crossed the distance visible from the beach quickly but I’m glad I got a few photos of her! Aperture ƒ/6.3 Camera ILCE-7M3…
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Sunrise over Muckross Lake
An early morning drive to the Lakes of Killarney this morning resulted in an eventful trip for Blarney Photography Club today. Rain didn’t spoil the sunrise, but a trip afterwards to the Gap of Dunloe didn’t go so well with a literal storm blowing up between the hills. The photo above is from Dinis Cottage…
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The Lights of the Grand Excelsior Hotel
The Grand Excelsior Hotel in Valetta, Malta. Aperture ƒ/16 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 16mm ISO 200 Shutter speed 25s
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Swans on the River Lee
Two swans swimming on the Lee by the Lee Fields this evening. Aperture ƒ/10 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 35mm ISO 12800 Shutter speed 1/160s
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A flash in the night
Just before the Covid-19 pandemic hit Ireland properly in late February 2020 Blarney Photography Club had an evening session dedicated to flash photography. I’ve already posted a couple of the photos from that night but here are a few more from the night of February 20th, 2020, or 2020-02-20!
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The Rolling Hills of Donegal
The hills behind Maghera Beach, Donegal. Aperture ƒ/8 Camera Canon EOS 6D Focal length 40mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/100s
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Queuing for Gorbys
A bunch of lads queuing for Gorbys on Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork in 2007. Nightclubs are due to open soon again. 2,399 new cases of Covid-19 today. Even with vaccination I think we can expect a huge surge in about two weeks. I’ll be glad if I’m wrong. Aperture ƒ/3.5 Camera Canon EOS 20D Focal…
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Coloured Pencils
Coloured pencils, one of the props at a still life night at Blarney Photography Club in 2016. Aperture ƒ/1.8 Camera Canon EOS 6D Focal length 50mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/8s
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BOVID-19
On one of the remaining phone boxes on St. Patrick Street, Cork. Aperture ƒ/4 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 16mm ISO 320 Shutter speed 1/500s
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The Curve and a Tree
Walking back to the main building of Quinta da Roêda in the Douro Valley, Portugal in 2019. This tree was probably the tallest in the immediate area. Aperture ƒ/8 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 31mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/100s
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Sunset in Blarney
Sunset a few days ago was lovely as we walked around Blarney. Aperture ƒ/4.9 Camera SM-G998B Focal length 30.6mm ISO 400 Shutter speed 1/50s
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A shipwreck in Dingle
A very decayed boat on it’s side in Dingle Harbour back in 2010. Aperture ƒ/5.6 Camera Canon EOS 40D Focal length 75mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/200s