Autumnal Abstract #03
An abstract image of a Cotoneaster arbusculus through the use of camera motion during exposure. Another image from my developing ‘impression’ series.
Autumnal Abstract #01
An abstract image of a ‘Lionel Fortescue’ through the use of camera motion during exposure. Today I wanted to share how I am progressing in my pursuit of a photograph as an ‘impression’ of a time and place rather then ‘record’.
Cavan Landscape | Reflections of Autumn – Cavan, Ireland
Cavan Landscape | The autumnal colours of the forest are in full display as they reflect in the perfectly still Skeaghvil Lake in Cavan
Water Abstract #1
I had the opportunity over the weekend to spend the whole day with the camera on personal work and wow did I enjoy it. It’s been a waaaaay too long since I’ve had the chance to wander around with nothing to do but take pictures. I’ve been promising myself for a while now to produce something shall we say… less photographic!
Mushrooms on the Forest Floor
Back to images from my recent trip and here is another image of some tiny mushrooms on a very cold morning in Cavan. These are in fact the same four mushrooms that appeared in a post from 2 weeks ago entitles Early Morning Life. Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8…
Of the forest’s ferny floor…
Both of these images remind me of the famous line from Walter de la Mer’s poem “The Listeners” – Of the forest’s ferny floor. If there is one thing I remember about alliteration from English class in school it’s this one line đŸ™‚ The composition of both images are almost identical in terms of camera position…
Early Morning Life
And so I continue with the release of images from my recent travels with this image of mushrooms struggling for life on an early frost bitten morning in Cavan. I like the contrast between the colourful but dead leaves and the pale but living mushrooms. The scene offers an interesting contrast, and possibly a contradiction…
A Cavan Landscape | The Abandoned Boat – Skeagh Lake, Co. Cavan, Ireland
Taken at 8am just as the sun was rising on a very frosty morning on Skeagh in Bailieborough, Co Cavan. It was such a peaceful start to the day and everything was covered in the lightest of frosts when I arrived to the lake.