Archive for July, 2010

Red Sky at Night

Red Sky at Night

Apparently a red sky at night suggests good weather can be expected the next day. I don’t think I have ever seen a sunset quite as red as the one experienced on the north coast of Northern Ireland. It is perhaps a cliched series but one that was on my list...

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Cliche : Smoke Photography

July 5, 2010  |  Featured  |  ,
Cliche : Smoke Photography

I have seen literally dozens of sites featuring great examples of smoke photography and in a way it has become a bit of a technique cliche but still one worthy of exploration. Equipped with an assistant half a dozen over powering incense sticks, camera and remote flash we set to...

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Photography in Education

July 4, 2010  |  Blog  | 
Photography in Education

A number of months ago I wrote an post entitled “Six Reasons for Photography in Education“.  A few weeks ago I was approached to develop the topic into a full blown magazine article that has now managed to make its way to print in the current issue of Vision Magazine. Vision...

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iPhonography : The Tree

July 2, 2010  |  photo  | 
iPhonography : The Tree

The idea of phone cameras replacing digital SLR technology is beyond an imaginary stretch. There is questioning the leap on mobile camera technology. The new iPhone 4 offers 5 megapixels with a built in flash but it still doesn't match even the cheapest SLR. Mobile photography is handy for all those...

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