Posts Tagged ‘Belfast’

Irish Blog Awards 2011 Finalist

March 9, 2011  |  Life  |  , ,
Irish Blog Awards 2011 Finalist

I am both shocked and thrilled to have reached the final of the 2011 Irish Blog Awards in the Photo category. There were some very worthy candidates on the shortlist so to get this far is quite an achievement. The final overall winner will be announced on March 19th in...

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Belfast Street Photography

February 19, 2011  |  Buildings, Featured, Streets  |  , ,
Belfast Street Photography

Looking at Belfast above the street level shops can reveal historic and architectural beauty. There seemed no better place to experiment with a little bit of black and white HDR photography. Using the 17-40 lens to ensure I covered as much real-estate as possible I deliberately placed the camera at...

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15 Photos from an Autumn Walk

October 24, 2010  |  Landscapes  |  , , , , ,
15 Photos from an Autumn Walk

A long walk from Drumbeg and Giant's Ring features a number of bridges and churches and even more Autumn berries. I decided to take the 17-40mm lens for landscape photos and the 50mm at f1.4 for the photos of berries. The f1.4 offers stunning depth of field creating amazing autumnal...

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Belfast Streets

October 16, 2010  |  Streets  |  , , ,
Belfast Streets

Today we decided to take the train to Belfast so along came the Canon 5DMKII and the 17-40mm F.4L USM lens which is now my trusted lens for general street photography. I have put a ND filter on the lens last week and never bothered to take it off and it...

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