St John's Point Lighthouse was originally commissioned in 1844 to the design of George Halpin the height of the tower was tripled in 1893. Until 1954 the tower was painted white with black bands. However in 1954 the tower was repainted in its present distinctive black / yellow colour scheme. The lighthouse...
Read MoreIn an escape from everything preceded with an "i" we checked the tide charts and visited the boat stranded in Dundrum bay, County Down. The photographs were taken in late afternoon with the addition on an ND9 filter. Shot at 17mm using the 17-40mm lens they are almost ultra wide. For...
Read MoreHaving decided a full month of black and white photography laid ahead a trip to the beach wasn't ever going to offer the best black and white photographic opportunities. It was interesting to see how stunning colour and haze dissolved under heavy mono processing. In many ways the beach is no...
Read MoreI have decided to try and go for a full month only taking black and white photographs. The aim is to explore mono beyond the application of presets in Adobe Lightroom. Shooting for black and white changes how you frame and approach a subject and the transformation from full colour...
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