News Archive
Nominated “Best Wedding Venues 2011″
Posted on Tuesday, Oct 25th, 2011 in Announcements | News Archive by Alan Murphy Comments Off

Here are the nominations so far for the Photographers Best Wedding Venue 2011 - We will be updating every couple of days for the next month or so.
Trim Castle
Clontarf Castle
The Royal Marine Hotel
Fota Island Resort
Leixlip House
Village@Lyons
Bunratty Castle
Mount Wolseley
Castle Leslie
Powerscourt House
Knightsbook Hotel
Ballykisteen Hotel
Belle Isle Castle
Marine Hotel
Harvey's Point Hotel
Clonmel Park Hotel
Ballgarry House
Finnstwon ... Read More »
November Open Coffee – Dublin
Posted on Tuesday, Oct 11th, 2011 in Announcements by Alan Murphy | Add Comment

The November Open Coffee will take place on the 8th of November at 11oc. The venue is the Insomnia Store on St Stephen's Green. (Go to top of Grafton Street and walk a few feet towards the Shelbourne. It is just after the bank)
The objective of the coffee morning is to network with other photographers - nobody will try and sell you anything - besides a coffee!
If you tweet ... Read More »
Looking for examples of Good Business Portraits
Posted on Sunday, Oct 9th, 2011 in Requests by Alan Murphy | Add Comment

My recent article on Albert Watsons's Steve Job's portrait got me thinking on this subject further and I want to feature 5 (at least) examples of really good Irish business portraits. If you think you have a good portrait please send the file to me - 10 inches at 100 dpi. I also want to know why you think it is a good portrait and the story behind ... Read More »
Photography in Ireland
Posted on Sunday, Dec 5th, 2010 in News Archive by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
You may be only starting out as an amateur, you may be a seasoned professional or you might just be a snapper with a passing query - whatever your reason for coming to us you are more than welcome.
We aim to provide photographers of all disciplines and skill levels with a place to see good photography and ask questions, raise issues and exchange views. In addition to our comprehensive directory ... Read More »
Photographs – A great Christmas gift.
Posted on Tuesday, Nov 30th, 2010 in News Archive | Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment

All this snow is getting me thinking of the festive season which will be upon us shortly.
Like everyone I am making a list and thinking of suitable gifts for my loved ones. A year never goes by without someone getting a photograph from me. It is super to see the joy they get when they open it. I also know that the gift will be enjoyed for many years and ... Read More »
Liam Burke to feature on Would You Believe – Put back til new Year
Posted on Friday, Nov 26th, 2010 in News Archive by Alan Murphy | 1 Comment

UPDATE: Due to current affairs this programme has been put back until the New Year. We will keep you informed. This week's edition of Would You Believe will feature the remarkable story of Liam Burke's battle with and recovery from brain cancer. Liam is a Director and Chief Photographer with Limerick's Press 22. The show will be broadcast at 10.30pm on RTE1 next Sunday. It is also repeated on the RTE Player.
Protected: Meet the Suppliers – Hand Imaging
Posted on Friday, Nov 12th, 2010 in News Archive by Alan Murphy Enter your password to view comments.

This week photographers.ie travelled up to Mullingar to chat with Hand Imaging who have been providing professional printing for Irish professional photographers since 1979. Operating from a lab in the Mullingar Business Park for the past 30 years Philip and John Hand, along with 9 staff, deliver quality bespoke albums to wedding photographers. Using their popular FREE ROES software system photographers can upload their designed albums and ... Read More »
Photographers in Cork
Posted on Tuesday, Oct 26th, 2010 in News Archive by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
You want to hire a photographer in Cork. So where do you start?
Well at photographers.ie we set out to make this as easy a task as possible. We have put together a full list of all professional photographer who are available for work in Cork. This list will also expand to include photographers who live outside the county but are willing to service the county. This means you have ... Read More »
Summer of 69
Posted on Tuesday, Dec 29th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
If you missed it last night check out Summer of 69 on RTE Player where photographer Jim Sugar returns to Ireland to retrace his journey 40 years ago.
AP news pictures of the decade
Posted on Monday, Dec 28th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Check out what AP select as their images of the decade.
Experts Cry Wolf Over ‘Faked’ Wildlife Pic
Posted on Tuesday, Dec 22nd, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
An award winning wildlife photo which scooped the year's most prestigious award and a cheque for £10,000 is being reviewed by judges after claims it was faked.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 09
Posted on Monday, Dec 21st, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Please note the following arrangements for Christmas 09. Closing Wednesday 23rd of December 2009 at 12.30pm. Re-Opening Monday the 4th of January 2010 at 9.00am. We at Stewart Photo Supplies would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your business and continued support throughout 2009. We wish you, your family and friends a very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. See you in 2010
Barker Photographic launch Web Store
Posted on Friday, Dec 18th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Barker Photographic have just launched a shiny new Web Store with 80 Brands and over 1000 products already loaded – with more being added daily. The site has a huge selection of Studio lighting equipment, with the full range of Elinchrom units, including the best selling Portable Ranger Quadra kits. They also have loads of those really hard to get accessories – and all in stock! Epson Printers and consumables ... Read More »
One to watch – RTÉ One, Monday 28th December 6.25pm
Posted on Thursday, Dec 17th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Acclaimed National Geographic photographer Jim Sugar returns to Ireland to explore what changes have occurred for the people and places he visited and captured for the magazine forty years ago.
A great article on the Wedding Photography Business in Austrailia
Posted on Wednesday, Dec 16th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Read this article in a pro photo magazine on a recent trip to Australia. Worth a look for the perspective on the industry 'down under'. Let me (and others) know what you think of it.


