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The Ladder
A man walking with a ladder on The Grand Parade, Cork. He was working on a the façade of The English Market.
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Santa is a Little Worse for Wear
Poor Santa, he’s a little worse for wear around this time of year. He’s so busy.
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Glowing Colour
The Ferris Wheel in Cork all lit up at night.
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The Stars of Cork are Glowing
Here’s another shot of the ferris wheel and the lights of Cork City along the River Lee from earlier this month. It’s taken from a location near where I shot my previous Glow photo. I prefer this one however, the colours are more saturated, the starlike effect is enhanced and the angle is more interesting.…
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Quickly Match Exposures in Lightroom
I had no idea this existed, but then I’ve rarely had to match the exposures of multiple files. When I used the GIMP to edit photos I would play around with multiple exposures more often but Lightroom can extract so much information from RAW files it covers 99% of my image development. tl;dr – fix…
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The Starlight of Glow Cork
Street lighting shines like stars as Glow continues next to the River Lee in Cork.
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The bright lights of London
The famous red double decker busses of London passed by as I took this photo of a building and advertising display back in 2008.
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The Grand Parade Ferris Wheel
This year the ferris wheel is back on The Grand Parade, Cork for Christmas again!
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Clouds over Playa Blanca
Clouds gathered over the resort of Playa Blanca on the Island of Lanzarote.
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An Garda
A member of An Garda Síochána directed traffic in Blarney last night when Santa visited and the lights were turned on in the village. This is a long exposure zoomed shot, of about one second duration with the flash firing at the end of the exposure. To replicate: Make sure you set your flash to…
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An Apple for Blarney
I discovered there’s an apple tree on the Waterloo Road near Blarney recently when I spotted apples on the road while out walking. Originally I thought I’d post this as a bright colourful photo but then I wanted to show off the texture of the fruit against the rough, stony surface of the road. Black…
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Red Red Fruit
Red fruit from a tree in the grounds of Blarney Castle. I have no idea what tree they come from as the name plate on the trunk is far below the wall where I photographed them. I’ll update the post when I find out! I found out that they’re called “Cornus kousa” thanks to Adam…