A single exposure at 1/30 of a second because the road, even if it is in rural Ireland on the Dingle Peninsula. Cars drove past at most every 5-6 minutes. Lightroom’s new masking tools were really helpful working on this image.

A lovely cherry blossom tree frames the front door of a house in Moville, Co Donegal.

A stream running past King’s Yard in the Galtee Mountains. Pictured here as it joins the River Funshion.

About time for your bath, don’t you think?

Clusters of mushrooms growing out of an old tree trunk by a small river.

Here’s one of my attempts at a mushroom photo, focus stacked from 4 roughly the same images. This sort of photography is really hard isn’t it? You have to get down really low which is a problem itself if you don’t have a tripod to suit. An extension tube is a requirement as I don’t…

The radar domes on Mount Gabriel to the north of the town of Schull in West Cork. According to Wikipedia they were blown up by the IRA in 1982! In the late 1970s, as part of the development of Eurocontrol (the European air traffic control system), two radar domes were built on the top of…

Waiting for the sunrise, Muckross Lake. Killarney.

A chicken living her best life, enjoying the morning sun.

The city at night. Modern buildings between the old on the quays.

The iconic Thompsons sign on McCurtain Street glows in the dark on a cold October evening.