Photography News
Mark Condren named AIB PPAI Photojournalist of the Year
Posted on Saturday, Feb 19th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 4 Comments
Cork born Mark Condren, a photojournalist with the troubled newspaper The Sunday Tribune, was last night named AIB PPAI Photojournalist of the Year at a gala dinner in the Burlington Hotel.
The judges winning citation read:
“In all the images included in the portfolio of the AIB Photojournalist of the Year 2011, two attributes are to the fore – fantastic timing and a great news sense. In some instances other Photographers ... Read More »
Hahmemühle FineArt joined by Padraic Deasy at Focus 2011
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 15th, 2011 in Photography News by Simon | 1 Comment
This year at Focus Hahnemühle FineArt will be exhibiting pictures from Irish Photographer Padraic Deasy, FEP European Portrait Photographer of the year 2010. Padraic will be attending the show on Tuesday the 8th March 2011 where he will be available to discuss his work and answer any questions.
Hahnemühle will also be selling your favourite products on the stand at special Focus prices – all available while stocks last. Amazing offers include ... Read More »
IPPA Annual Awards & Gala Dinner
Posted on Friday, Feb 11th, 2011 in Photography News by Irish Professional Photographers Association | Add Comment
The IPPA Annual Awards and Gala Dinner will take place on Sunday 27th February 2011 at The Burlington Hotel. Tickets can be purchased through the IPPA website.
3 Irish Winners at World Press Photo
Posted on Friday, Feb 11th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 2 Comments
The World Press Photo Awards have been announced and three Irish Photographers have come away with awards. Andrew McConnell, currently based in Africa, landed two awards, 1st in Arts and Entertainmnet, and 1st in Portraits Stories. Seamus Murphy, a previous award winner, won 2nd in People in the News Category for his image of Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks and Kenneth O'Halloran won third prize in
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Photography Workshops by Peter Cox
Posted on Monday, Feb 7th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Peter Cox is one of the finest Landscape photographers in Ireland. You can catch one of his weekend workshops this spring. Here are the available dates for workshops in the field.
Cork
Beginners, April 9/10
Improvers, April 16/17
Dublin
Beginners, March 12/13
Improvers, March 26/27
He also has my one-day seminars on composition and postprocessing - classroom lectures with critiques of participants' images:
Cork
Composition, March 5
Postprocessing I, March 6
Postprocessing II, April 2
Dublin
Composition, Jan 29
Postprocessing ... Read More »
Two exhibitions not to miss in Dublin
Posted on Friday, Feb 4th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
If you are in Dublin over the next couple of weeks there are two exhibitions you should catch. The first, What’s Wrong? with The Consolations of Genius, is by artist Sean Hillen at the Oliver Sears Gallery on Molesworth Street. The new montages see Hillen's critical eye and craft reflect post celtic Ireland. The exhibition runs until 10th of March.
While the first exhibition has a strong Irish theme ... Read More »
Out-sourced services by Colreavy C Photography
Posted on Thursday, Feb 3rd, 2011 in Photography News by Cliff | Add Comment
Colreavy C Photography is launching a new out-sourced service to Professional photographers.
Wedding album design
State of the art design and graphic software
- Dg Foto
- Photostorie Krafter
- Seldex artistic albums
Studio album design
Family portraiture and Event album design
Restoration services
- Faded colour and black & white
- ... Read More »
And the winners are…..
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 1st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 11 Comments
The draw has taken place for the Canon and Nikon Coffee Mugs we were giving away. I am delighted to say that one is heading north to Conor Fitzpatrick and one is heading west to Hugh Hamill. Thanks to everyone who entered and keep an eye out for more competitions on photographers.ie - the site about photography in Ireland.
In case you didn't know the competition was run ... Read More »
Irish Photographer Finalist in Travel Section of Sony Photography Awards
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 1st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 1 Comment
The Finalist of the Sony World Photography Awards have been announced. Andrew McConnell is a finalist in the Travel Section. Andrew, an Irish photographer now living between Africa and the UK, already has many awards to his name.
Would you Believe – RTE 1 tonight – 22:35
Posted on Monday, Jan 31st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 1 Comment
Would you Believe - RTE 1 22:35 The story of photographer Liam Burke, from Limerick who has travelled the world as a volunteer taking pictures for charity. He discusses how being diagnosed with cancer of the brain and spine in May 2009 prompted him to journey from Ireland to Brazil in search of a miracle, which he believes he found.
Photographer Johnny Corcoran talks about his job on RTE’s “Hands On”
Posted on Monday, Jan 31st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Great to see photographer Johnny Corcoran chat about his job and himself on RTE's Hands On programme over the weekend - if you missed it you can catch it on RTE Player
Photography Camp for 8 to 12 year olds – Easter 2011 – North Wicklow
Posted on Tuesday, Jan 25th, 2011 in Photography News by Ramona Farrelly | Add Comment
This camp allows your child to express themselves in a fun environment using digital photography. The emphasis is on fun, however the children will gain an overall knowledge of the art of photography whilst working with light, composition and other photographic principles. The camp caters for children aged 8 to 12.
Mon 18th April - Fri 22nd April 2011
10.00 am - 12 pm
€100
Cameras are provided.
No experience necessary.
To register please email ... Read More »
Irish Photographers Featured on CBS Prime Time TV
Posted on Monday, Jan 24th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 2 Comments
Photographer David Monahan began his project "Leaving Dublin" when a relation asked him to photograph them before they emigrated. After the initial image he thought a series of similar portraits would be interesting and might get him some publicity. But few would have hoped (or dreamed) that it would feature on primetime USA TV Coast to Coast and across Europe. Well that's exactly what happened last night. ... Read More »
Studio to Share – Dublin
Posted on Friday, Jan 21st, 2011 in Photography News by David Cantwell Photography | 1 Comment
STUDIO TO SHARE Very Spacious Studio to Share in Dublin 11. 1000 sq Ft Full Kitchen 24 hr security Ample parking Perfect for Social and Commercial photographers alike Contact David at 086 2320501 or 01-8643994
An Evening with Internationally Acclaimed Photographer, Barry McCall
Posted on Wednesday, Jan 19th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
For fashion, beauty and advertising photography, Dublin based photographer, Barry McCall, is in a class of his own. His attention to detail and high production values lead to commissions from the best creatives in the business, both in Ireland and internationally.
On Monday 31st January, Barry will give an insight into his prolific career to date, the techniques he employs and a walk-though of his favourite pictures. The talk ... Read More »
