Tag Archives: green

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Pointing Leaves

Leaves of the Poinsettia. I’m not so hot on macro photography but I liked this composition. Possibly I’m making this up, but: I like the way the eye wanders along the main vein, out the smaller vein towards the leaf in the background and then … Read More

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Encroaching Moss

A moss-covered tree in Curra Woods, a short walk from our house

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Watching the Races

Kinsale Point-to-Point horse racing this afternoon.

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Shadows and Sunbursts

I could probably have done more with this composition-wise if I hadn’t forgotten the tripod’s quick release plate which is always attached to the camera except when it wasn’t!

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Green Shoots

Embarressingly, I’ve no idea what crop this autuimn shower was feeding

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Rusted Iron Gate

I went looking for wide open vistas but found this gate instead

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Ghostly Face

It’s easy to see why these small owls provide ghostly aparitions when caught in the headlights of a car

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Mucky Owl

A barn owl at the Birds of Prey demonstration at Fota Wildlife Park. Apparently, this one’s a particularly messy eater and still has lunch on his face :) This was taken minutes before the gears stripped on my Sigma 70-300 lens leaving me without a … Read More

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Summer Raindrops

Rain drops gather on an iron gate as the sun briefly illuminates the background.

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Kerry Farm

A farm & fields between Anascaul and Lispole, Co. Kerry

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Lines of Corn

Actually, I don’t know what it is but I liked the strong lines of the tractor tracks and the indistinct texture of the crop. Not sure it came out as good as it looked though.

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Pinks, Yellows and Greens

Pink and yellow flowers on a narrow path down the cliffs near Garretstown, Co. Cork