Was visiting in the country side and running along the lane way to the house is a fine stand of trees. With the weather grand and camera in hand off I went. So here are a couple of shots from my stroll along the wood. So thank you for visiting and feel to comment. Like …
Tag: monochrome
Seaside photo’s
A breezy and over cast day but a warm wind kept any chill at bay. This first photo is at the start of Strangford Lough at a place called Kilclief. I am here trying out new filters. The small light marker is one of two at the mouth of the lough. Played around with setting …
Water world
Water world Well it is here in Ireland at this moment in time. Raining here for a few hours and no sign of it letting up. Took this shot from my room window of a car roof covered in water droplets. Taken with a telephoto lens and chopped to size in processing. The car was …
Irish Photo Rally 2017 (3)
So out on the road again, this time over to Boyle in County Roscommon. This is listed has number 23 on the rally map, link Here . While getting this photo I met a local lady, No name given but was told a little of the history behind the steam driven motor and the generator sitting to the …
Irish Photo rally 2017
Started doing the first photo points on the IPR this year. There's a link here which shows the map and rally points. You can do them in any order and have a few months to complete them. My first was number 8 on the map. Moylough Castle or Church Then traveling south it was number …
Natures lovers.
There's a different look on the lough, with the winter water fowl and duck's away the summer residents have made a show. Back are the Great Crested Grebe, Mallard's and the Mute Swan's. Mute Swans pair up for life and seldom divorce. Courtship takes place in late winter with synchronised head dipping and necks and …
Lake Muckno
Sunday evening and it looked like it was going to be a lovely sunset, so took a drive over to Lake Muckno in Country Monaghan. Any clouds in the evening sky must have went else where has the sunset, the sky went flat. So shot a few Black and white photos. With interesting trees and …
Is photography art, an age old question.
Been very busy this last few months so the camera has not seen a lot for use. So any breaks in working, I have my nose stuck in a book even if it's only a lunch break. I love reading anything from the daily paper to whatever catches my eye. I bought a photographic magazine …
Drumlin’s , lough’s and frost.
Sunday morning with a hoar frost covering all the vegetation and the gravel welded together, me and my old pal set off for our morning walk. The cold biting at flesh exposed and the sun rising in the sky it was a beautiful morning. This part for Ireland has rounded hills called Drumlin's and within the valleys …
Belfast people.
A wet Saturday in Belfast and the rain hammering down, large puddles at the road side had people playing chicken with the traffic. Timing was everything. So out of the railway station and one of Belfast's oldest pub's is doing a good trade judging by the numbers of people it's doorway is swallowing. We head …
