The Wonder Of Light

Madame Bink – Bellurgan House, Dundalk, August 2011

If you show two or more photographs, people will inevitably choose a favourite, even if not invited to do so. So whilst the intention of this post is certainly not to have people choose one image over another, or to favour one over the other, I do appreciate it’s likely to happen. What I actually want to share here, is just how different two photographers visions can be, given the same location, the same model and the same equipment on the same day. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s not often I feature the work of other photographers work on my blog, but given the fact I’m married to this one, I thought I’d make a rare exception For those of you that do follow my blog (anyone ) I’m sure you’ve heard me mention my wife Lorraine in the past. Read the rest of this entry »

What ever about so called “artists” claiming ignorance when it comes to copyright theft, there’s little or no excuse when a photographer does it. Particularly a full time professional photographer, that is selling his services on-line. Or so you’d think Unfortunately though, when I found out a UK based photographer was using my image of Raphaella above, in order to sell spaces on his training courses, that’s all I got from him… an excuse. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever looked at the back of your camera, after having taken a particular image, and just KNOW that you have the shot you want? It’s exactly how you envisaged it or better still, it’s even more than you hoped. But then, through which ever channel, you show it to the world and the shot just isn’t loved as much by everyone else, as it is by you. The fact of the matter is, that everybody has their own measure for what makes a good image and what makes one of their images great. It’s all subjective. Read the rest of this entry »