Archive for February, 2010

Crawling Through Windows

February 22, 2010  |  Blog, Buildings  |  , , ,
Crawling Through Windows

Finding windows in the Hilden Mill that hadn't  been broken was actually quite a challenge. There is obviously something attractive about breaking an old window that I just don't get or perhaps the breakages are caused by nature growing through the frames putting pressure on the ageing panes. The range of...

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Killing Bono : The Wake

February 22, 2010  |  Blog, Featured  |  ,
Killing Bono : The Wake

Last saturday at 5am the final scenes of Killing Bono were captured in Belfast. I certainly didn't have any official photography role and I am indebted to the various production companies for letting me shoot the scenes in which we were involved. This is the last photo of the shoot I...

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The Wallace Fountain

February 20, 2010  |  Blog, Streets  |  , ,
The Wallace Fountain

Sir Richard Wallace began life in the city of Lisburn, moving to France having inherited a large fortune from his father in August 1870 decided that all Parisians should profit. Wallace's devotion led him to remain in his Parisian villa even as the city was besieged, rather than take refuge...

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Lough Neagh Fog

February 20, 2010  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  , , , ,
Lough Neagh Fog

I have decided to break up the Hilden Mill urban decay series with a trip out for landscape photography. I have seen a few photos of decaying jetties on flickr and decided it was time to experiment with slightly longer exposures. The jetties featured in this series are situated within the...

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