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The Samson, Ardmore – Photo of the Week
On the Cliff Walk, which starts near the Cliff House Hotel, Ardmore, Co. Waterford and continues along the cliffs for about 40 minutes, I found an amazing sight. It was, The Samson Crane. The first time I saw this is was like seeing a dinosaur. Firstly,...

Why Snow appears Blue in Photographs…
Do you want to know How To Photograph Snow and have it come out white? Why does snow appear blue in photos ... and how can you correct the Correct the Colour of Snow? We have had a lot of Snow in Ireland over the last week and I have seen a lot of...
Using the iphone as a photography tool
Sometimes you get caught without your camera. I travelled to Bunclody on 26th November and it snowed on 27th ... Alas, No camera with me! All I had was my iPhone and a collection of iPhone Apps. I have included some examples below of photos taken on the iPhone and...

On the Way to Work – Horses at Play
Horses at Play On my way to work one morning, I spotted the morning mist was creeping along the River Nore at Mount Juliet. At the same time I spotted 3 playful foals in the paddocks. Luckily, I had the camera in the bag and spent a few minutes at the fence taking a...

New Zealand, Lake Taupo Bird
On my way from Wellington to Lake Taupo on New Zealands North Island we stopped off at a viewing point at the start of Lake Taupo, about 45 minutes from the main town. There I took some nice shots of the lake, a storm coming from the East and the black swans which...