Tag Archives: Corporate Photojournalism
I Can’t Compete With Children
Fota Island Resort is one of those clients you have to cherish when they come along*. They are capable of some really original ideas**. When did you see a hotel do anything like this? Much though I’d like to say … Continue reading
Filed under Corporate Documentary Photography
Window View
“You’ve driven too far,” Geoff Greenham said on the other end of the phone, as I looked out over the Atlantic. He told me to backtrack. Not by much. Several hundred yards, that was all. But this was West Cork. … Continue reading
Filed under Personal Work
Up High
I learned the other day that vertigo isn’t the fear of heights. In fact, you can suffer a bout of it while you’re sitting down. Excessive drinking can bring it on apparently, or the symptoms, at least. So they say. … Continue reading
Filed under Corporate Documentary Photography, On Assignment
Behind The Scenes At Fota Island Resort – Part 2: The Golf Course
One of the key attractions of a stay at Fota Island Resort is its original championship-level golf course designed by Christy O’Connor Jr and Peter McEvoy. The great and the good of golf have played here. Padraig, Monty, you’d recognize … Continue reading
The Longest Day
Three in the morning is sleeping time if you ask me. For some, it’s the start of the working day. And if they are your client, you have to fall into step as a documentary photographer. The same goes if … Continue reading
Filed under Corporate Documentary Photography, On Assignment, Photographs
PictureBoo – 15th July 2010
This week’s PictureBoo gives a little insight into photographing in public for an annual report. I’ve also had a request for a longer post about shooting documentary work for corporates based on this assignment, and that will follow soon, most … Continue reading
Filed under Corporate, PictureBoo, Podcast
Documentary Office Photography
It still surprises me that there are lots of companies that don’t want to let you in behind the scenes. If the rise of social media has taught us anything it’s that reaching out and inviting people to see what … Continue reading
Filed under Corporate Documentary Photography
Documentary Advertising Photography Works In Advertising – Honest
Now here’s a thing. According to most of the Dublin advertising agencies I visited in January and February this year, documentary photography, however appealing, won’t work in advertising campaigns in Ireland. The advertisers are just too traditional. They are not … Continue reading
Filed under Advertising, Corporate Documentary Photography
The Power of You
A whole new year starts tomorrow, an unwritten slate upon which we can write a better life. I’m about to come over all philosophical. Just a little warning. You can bail now, by going here: Exit This Post. For those … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Photography
