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Anatomy Of A Wedding Day #12 – Carina & Julian

The weather this year in Ireland has been exceptionally good. Even the autumn days have often been crisp and dry, with lots of sun. Usually it just rains. I’m often asked about the best light for photography at weddings. There … Continue reading

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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

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Anatomy Of A Wedding #6

This is an interesting set of images for me personally for several reason. These will become clear as you read the commentary with each photograph.

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Anatomy Of A Wedding Day #2

After the 2010 National Photographic Awards, I made a bold statement. I wouldn’t be entering any more photographs of children. It is too easy to score well that way. I’m now somewhat regretting that pronouncement. Well, part of me is. … Continue reading

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Anatomy Of A Wedding Day #1

I’d made a commitment before to publish more work with annotations. I kinda let that slide. I’m going to be a bit more disciplined about it from now on. Here’s a wedding that I photographed a couple of weeks ago … Continue reading

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Played For And Got

A lot of people think that documentary photography is about luck. Sure, sometimes luck plays a part, though as the saying goes: it often favours the prepared. Anyway, here’s a photograph that looks lucky. In fact it wasn’t. It was … Continue reading

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Just Pictures, No Words

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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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Wedding Day

Here goes with the first wedding on the new blog.  A special welcome if you’ve found your way here from my old Altar Narrative blog. These are some favourites from a wedding I photographed here in Cork in late spring … Continue reading

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