Tag Archives: Awards
No Awards
I can say with certainty that I won’t win any prizes in the 2012 Irish Professional Photographers Association (IPPA) National Photographic Awards. The reason is simple. I didn’t enter. Instead, I was asked to participate in the final judging as … Continue reading
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No More Children
Children are great at weddings. They really are. They get so bored. That means you never know what they’re likely to do at any given moment. That makes for great photographs. There’s a problem, though. It’s too easy. If you … Continue reading
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My Wife – Without Whom I Am Nothing
There are many rewards in life. A daughter’s goodnight hug. A cheque. A cheque that doesn’t bounce. A bottle of wine from a client. An award. Last night the winners of the 2010 National Photographic Awards were announced at a … Continue reading
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2009 “Professional Photographer” Magazine Awards
The last day of 2009 brought a nice surprise. While shopping for a suit, I found a copy of the January 2010 issue of Professional Photographer magazine with the results of its 2009 awards. I knew I’d been shortlisted in … Continue reading
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Homer and Me
Sometimes I feel like Homer Simpson. Not just because I could stand to lose a few pounds, enjoy bacon and drink beer, but because I sometimes do silly things. Not intentionally. They just creep up on me in moments of … Continue reading
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Golden Feeling
The last preliminary judging for the 2010 National Photographic Awards took place in Kilkenny on Monday. 800 photographs were judged on the evening during a marathon session. I entered 12 images and picked up 7 Gold distinctions, my best return … Continue reading
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