Photography News
The Shot – Ireland’s newest online photographic magazine
Posted on Friday, Jul 1st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
The Shot has just launched it's first issue and showcases the work of five Irish photographers - John McAleer, Karl Clarke, Aibhe O'Donnell, Owen McCann and Derek O'Rourke. Download the first issue here
Graduate Photography Online 2011.
Posted on Friday, Jul 1st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Source Photography have done a really good job showing the work of photography graduates from across Ireland and the UK. Their showcase features the work of students from 29 courses. Check it out here
Copyright Review Committee invites stakeholders to public meeting
Posted on Wednesday, Jun 29th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
The Copyright Review Committee will host a public meeting next Monday 4th July, in the Robert Emmet Lecture Theatre, Room 2037 Arts Block, Trinity College Dublin, to discuss its work.
The meeting will commence at 8.30am and close at 10.00am. The meeting will be chaired by Dr Eoin O’Dell, Chair of the Copyright Review Committee and the speakers include Brian Fallon, founder Distilled Media, Darragh ... Read More »
Close to Home – The South Studios
Posted on Wednesday, Jun 29th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
This showing of new work by graduates of Ireland’s first MFA Photography marks an exciting development in Irish art. The nine photographers present work that perceptively explores themes close to home, eschewing the dramatic and exotic for the familiar and overlooked. They show us the depth of experience – landscapes, conversations, histories and activities – that lies hidden in everyday life. Their fresh perspectives on the subject matter make this show ... Read More »
More Volunteer Photographers Needed – Training Day in July
Posted on Wednesday, Jun 29th, 2011 in Photography News by Eva | Add Comment
NILMDTS (Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep) is a charity, set up in the US by photographer Sandy Puc and Cheryl Haggard which provides remembrance photography to parents suffering the loss of a baby. We believe that the images that we provide serve as an important step in the family's healing process by honoring their child's legacy. We provide a free remembrance photography session and a disc of digitally ... Read More »
Photographer shot after second night of rioting
Posted on Wednesday, Jun 22nd, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
In another reminder of how dangerous photojournalism can sometimes be Niall Carson, a photographer with the Press Association based out of the Dublin Office, was shoot during a second night of riots in Belfast last night. Niall is in a stable condition in hospital.
He has requested, through the Press Photographers Association of Ireland, time to recover and be with his family. We wish him a speedy recovery.
Read the BBC ... Read More »
Did the Irish Times Release Images to the Gardai?
Posted on Friday, Jun 17th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 1 Comment
The Irish Times, Ireland's "paper of record", has today refused to comment on rumours that they released images, taken by one of their photographers, to the Garda Siochana as a result of a court order served on them. The images are understood to relate to the Queen's recent visit.
Epson Open Day – Cork
Posted on Friday, Jun 17th, 2011 in Meet the Suppliers | Photography News | The IPWS Blog by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Barker Photographic are hosting an Epson Open day at the Maryborough House Hotel in Cork on Thursday 23rd June.
They will be showing the New Epson R3000 A3+ Printer, the 3880 A2 and the Superb 4990 (17") Printers. They will also be launching the Epson Digigraphie scheme with information on how it works and the benefits to be gained.
Interested in Projectors or Scanners? Then come along and talk to ... Read More »
Student Photographers Exhibit work at the Griffith College Creative Fortnight
Posted on Thursday, Jun 16th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
The Photography Exhibition was the culmination of the Griffith College Creative Fortnight; an annual showcase of student work throughout the year. The show opened with a film screening from award winning director Paddy Breathnach and guests were treated to a display of the outstanding work which has been created by the students over the last three years.
Search the Web by Image
Posted on Wednesday, Jun 15th, 2011 in Photography News | The IPWS Blog by Alan Murphy | 2 Comments
Google have just introduced a new feature that make it easier to find out who shot an image. It will be interesting to see how this feature rolls out.
Media Light Box is a hit
Posted on Friday, Jun 10th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | Add Comment
Great to see our latest site supporter, Media Light Box, being ranked as one of the most popular Online Back Up Services in the UK last month. Media Light Box makes it easier to deliver and manage of your photographs, knowing that they are safe and backed up 24/7! Read all about the award here 18 with a Bullet, Hopefully
Why is Wedding Insurance for the Bride & Groom important to me as a photographer?
Posted on Thursday, Jun 2nd, 2011 in Photography News | Wedding Photography in Ireland | Working with Photographers | Your Wedding by Derek | Add Comment
By Derek Balfe, CameraInsure.ie
Weddings? Love or hate them they are the bread and butter of a photographer’s existence. Sometimes it can get a bit too much with the bride issuing instructions on one hand and the groom requesting something else – and watch out for the all important mother or mother-in-law too!
One photographer insured with us said,” I always follow what the bride has requested. If anyone else wants ... Read More »
Nolan Leaving DML
Posted on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 2 Comments
After many years Jim Nolan has announced he is leaving DML. June 24th will be his last day. He is leaving to take up a project management role with the DRA. We wish him the best for the future.
Fader Filters – Top Quality Neutral Density Filter.
Posted on Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 in Photography News by Paddy Barker | Add Comment
Barker Photographic are stocking Fader filters - an ideal solution for anybody looking for a top quality GLASS ND filter. Made to the highest standards, they pack a really clever feature - the strength of the effect is variable, thus removing the problem of guessing in advance what filter to purchase.
We now have stocks of two varieties:
The Fader MKll filter which is variable from 2 - 8 f-stops ND effect ... Read More »
Pádraig Kennelly R.I.P.
Posted on Sunday, May 22nd, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 2 Comments
Kerry photographer and founding editor of Kerry's Eye, Pádraig Kennelly, passed away early this morning. May he rest in peace. Funeral Arrangements
