During a visit to Tollymore to experiment with long exposure photography I stumbled across an old bridge with with H Foley inscribed along one side and the year 1787 along the other. A dig around on the history of the bridge discovered that James Hamilton, the Second Earl of Clanbrassil built...
Read MoreHaving been smitten by the long exposure bug I decided to take a walk along the Shimna river and put the a wide angle lens to the long exposure test. Initially I had planned to take these shots on a prime 50mm lens but the area was too dirty to start...
Read MoreDespite a full day of taking photographs on Saturday I was permitted to bring the camera on a Sunday walk along what is normally a particularly quite beach. The sun was low and it was late afternoon by the time we arrived. With the Mourne Mountains in the distance we headed...
Read MoreThe Canon EF 17-40 lens is quickly becoming one of my very favourites. Equipped with a UV and additional Neutral Density (ND9) filter I took the camera for a walk along Dundrum bay. Silent other than the invading tide I spent some time with the tripod, to lengthen the shutter speed...
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