Photography News
Mark Cleghorn & PhotoTraining4U are coming to Dublin this Month
Posted on Thursday, Nov 4th, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Day 1 is all about weddings, Day 2 is all about Portraits and combined they are the essential guide to 2011 as they will get you stimulated in business and inspire you as a photographer. Checkout his site for more details
IPPA 4th Judging Heat 2010
Posted on Wednesday, Nov 3rd, 2010 in Photography News by Irish Professional Photographers Association | Add Comment
The Fourth and Final Judging of The IPPA Photographer of the year 2011 took place last monday evening at The Red Cow Moran Hotel. There was over 736 images judged across 16 categories. The Diamond and Gold winners can be seen from a link on the IPPA homepage and the video recordings are now live in the members area. Details for end of year print submissions will go out ... Read More »
A new size has been added to our popular Belvedere Range of Albums
Posted on Tuesday, Nov 2nd, 2010 in Photography News by Hand Imaging Itd Photographic Laboratory | Add Comment
A new size has been added to the popular Belvedere Range of Albums available from Hand Imaging. You can now get two 5x5 albums for 120 euro or one 5x5 album for 60 euro. The other albums in this range are the 12x12 album at a price of 225 euro and the 10x10 album at 175 euro. (All prices ex VAT)
The Belvedere Range is a 30 page album with ... Read More »
Lighting Techniques with Mike Larson & California Sunbounce
Posted on Tuesday, Nov 2nd, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
American Photographer Mike Larson shoots incredible wedding photos and works with California Sunbounce reflectors and diffusion screens to subtly and cleverly manipulate the light. Mike works without the hassle of flash lamps and can produce the perfect light effect, he cleverly uses reflection and diffusion screens so they work effectively with the sunlight.
Questions to ask yourself:
How do I get the most out of each light source?
How ... Read More »
Photographer assaulted.
Posted on Monday, Nov 1st, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Photographer Jenny Matthews was assaulted by Dundalk man Dermot McArdle while on assignment to take his photograph on 9th January 2010.
In 2008 McArdle was convicted by a Spanish court of the manslaughter of his wife, Kelly-Ann Corcoran. Mrs Corcoran died following a fall from a hotel balcony in 2000.
During the assault trial the court heard that McArdle ran towards Matthews, grabbed her and forcibly took her camera. During the struggle ... Read More »
photographers.ie shortlisted for Eircom Spider Award 2010
Posted on Friday, Oct 29th, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 2 Comments
I am delighted to confirm that photographers.ie has been shortlisted for an Eircom Spider Award in the category Listings.
We thank all you who have supported photographers.ie in the past and assure you that we will continue to look at ways to improve and deliver more to photographers and their clients in the future.
If you have any ideas, suggestions or wisdom to impart to me please do not ... Read More »
Baby’s First Year
Posted on Thursday, Oct 28th, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Street photographer Tommie Lehane won the recent "Dublin Loves Drama" photography competition. The winning photograph, taken in Clontarf during the summer, like many great street photographs has an interesting juxtaposition of elements within the image. The Studio featured in the photograph is that of internationally renowned Dublin photographer Mark Nixon.
Warning – Wedding Scam
Posted on Wednesday, Oct 27th, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Just a quick note to say there is a scammer targeting Irish wedding photographers. He has contacted some through photographers.ie but others directly. So if Donald contacts you about a wedding in Dublin this December - bin it.
Creating the Perfect Print
Posted on Wednesday, Oct 27th, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Exhibit A Studios are giving a talk empowering photographers to make the decisions that are right for them and to get the most out of the print process. It's being hosted by CFCP this Thursday.
Seeing in a different spectrum.
Posted on Tuesday, Oct 26th, 2010 in Photography News | The IPWS Blog by Alan Murphy | 1 Comment
I like photographers who try different things so when I read that Bray based photographer Mark Harrison was shooting images on a Canon digital camera that he had converted to photograph in the Infra Red Spectrum I had to met him, look at the camera and see some of the images he was producing.
Mark was first attracted to IR by the cover of Unforgettable Fire which U2 released in ... Read More »
IPPA National Photographic Awards Exhibition
Posted on Monday, Oct 25th, 2010 in Photography News by Irish Professional Photographers Association | Add Comment
The IPPA National Photographic Awards Exhibition is now on display in the Pavilions Shopping Centre in Swords, Co. Dublin until Sunday Nov 7th. This is the last Public Appearance of the 2010 Exhibition.
Epson announces Digigraphie initiative for Ireland
Posted on Friday, Oct 22nd, 2010 in Photography News by Daniel | 1 Comment
Epson has announced that Digigraphie, its label of excellence for photographers, artists, print bureaux, galleries and museums, will be launched in the Ireland in early 2011. Digigraphie by Epson enables artists, galleries, museums and bureaux alike to maximise their opportunities to add value to their work exclusively, by using the very best printing technology together with a wide range of certified media, therefore guaranteeing exceptional, repeatable quality. Those ... Read More »
Gallery Talk – Dr. Justin Carville, IADT will discuss photography and antiquarianism
Posted on Friday, Oct 22nd, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Dr. Justin Carville, IADT will discuss photography and antiquarianism in the context of the current Sean Sexton Collection exhibition on Wednesday 27th, 1.15 pm - Booking is essential.
Photographer John Harrison dies
Posted on Friday, Oct 22nd, 2010 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
John Harrison, a popular press photographer who was awarded an MBE for his work, has died aged 50. Many tributes have been paid to John, who was based in Belfast, including one from Northern Ireland's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness who said the photographer was "quite simply a one-off in every way".
IPPA Photographer of the Year Awards 2011
Posted on Thursday, Oct 21st, 2010 in Photography News by Irish Professional Photographers Association | Add Comment
The Closing date for the Final Heat of The IPPA Photographer of the Year 2011 Awards is Monday 25th October at Midday.
