by JB | Jun 26, 2012 | Ireland
Of all the places I have wanted to photograph in Ireland, it was this abandoned home in County Kerry that I looked forward to most of all. My tour partner Dan Sniffin showed me his picture of this location years ago and it took my breath away. His picture, taken in...
by JB | Jun 26, 2012 | Ireland, Landscape, Nik Software, Uncategorized
We are wrapping up our first tour this morning. It has truly been a trip of a lifetime with great people and great photo opportunities. Ireland is indeed beautiful. Today’s blog image is from our stop last night in Gougane Barra. It is a small church...
by JB | Jun 25, 2012 | Ireland, Landscape, Nik Software
The Midge is a tiny ANNOYING insect that swarms around you in wet areas especially when there is no wind. Yesterday morning we got up early and were treated to this amazing scene, however, we were all literally running from the stinkin’ Midges. A few of us...
by JB | Jun 23, 2012 | Ireland
Today we toughed it out and took a 45 minute boat ride in the rain with 8 foot swells to Skellig Michel to see the Puffins. For centuries the Monks inhabited this barren and rugged island which is essentially a rock! There are 600 steps that take you to the...
by JB | Jun 22, 2012 | Ireland, Landscape
After a late night sunset shoot where sunset was at 10:00pm, a few brave souls decided to take a run at a sunrise at 5:10am the next morning. Those who went were treated to an amazing sight. The low hanging clouds rolled in an the sun let them up. It was a fast...
by JB | Jun 21, 2012 | Ireland, Landscape
A little further up the hill from yesterday’s post and looking the opposite direction, we found this scene. We used the foreground rock as a solid anchor but were careful to avoid mergers with the land masses out in the ocean. Love the little flowers in the...
