Tag Archives: Fota Island Resort
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
Behind The Scenes At Rachid Zaouia’s Recipe Book Shoot
This evening, Fota Island Resort’s executive pastry chef, Rachid Zaouia, will launch his recipe book Simply Pastry. I’ve written before that this excites me greatly. He asked me to do the photography. It was one of the best commissions I’ve … Continue reading
Filed under Dessert, Food, Food Photography, Photographs
Simply Pastry Book Launch
This arrived in my inbox this morning. It’s been a long time coming. An invitation to the launch of my first recipe book. Actually, that’s not accurate at all. The book is written by Rachid Zaouia, who is the executive … Continue reading
Filed under Dessert, Food, Food Photography
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
