Tag Archives: Photography

We called down to a friend’s house in Cobh last week. Here’s a shot I took outside.

Workers at the building site of the new shopping centre going up in Blackpool. Shot at 300mm – you never know who’s watching! (f/8.0, 300mm, 1/124 sec, ISO 100, Av)

Mark McCall has posted photos with illustrations showing where he positioned flash unit(s) in his photos.

Flash Photography with Canon EOS Cameras – I need a lot more practise with my new flash unit judging by what’s written here!

NYTimes Digital Photography Mega Special – lots of goodness.

20 Things About Photoshop You Have to Know – I’ll have to dig up one on the GIMP next!

What could I do but take this snapshot of them?

A frightened pigeon takes to the air outside the Bridewell Garda Station, Cork.

Girl on phone. North Main Street, Cork.

This was an experiment. I had the camera in AV mode, and set the aperture small enough that the shutter had to stay open slightly longer to expose the scene correctly. Further processing in the GIMP where I rotated, cropped, and stretched the image before modifying colours to suit. (Canon 20D, 18-55 Kit Lens, 1/12 sec, f/8.0, EV +0.3, 18mm)