If the client hasn’t gotten this far along the road yet, I will usually advise them to consider the following before I go on-site. It always delivers better value for money. 1. Time allocation: First and foremost, getting commercial photography
Professional Photography A selection from a professional photography job that I did for a Northern Irish company based in Larne, Co. Antrim which supplies render adhesive to the building trade. It involved travelling all over Ireland over a period of a
Corporate Photographer Dublin In terms of the challenges facing a corporate photographer with this kind of portrait session at their Dublin offices, its back to the key skill of ‘capturing a moment’. As the shoot involved slightly different set ups,
River of Shadows – Rebecca Solnit I’ve been meaning to post this on my blog for a little while. Some thoughts on a book I received as a present last year. It turned out to be a real gift. Rebecca Solnit’s
Jefferson Smurfit Did you, like me spend a sizeable chunk of your childhood hours creating cardboard houses and forts with drawbridges and windows for your private army of little green plastic soldiers or maybe just for yourself, all stuck together
Conference photography It was great to get this recent commission from an Irish based international company to shoot an event at their Dublin headquarters. The company has plants all over the globe, and a bunch of their best delegates were
Still Life Photography I was asked to do still life photography for this large scale gate on location at the premises of Bushy Park Iron Works in Dublin. The photography was completed on a Saturday when the foundry was a
Business Portrait Photography A series of business portraits done recently for a well known Irish firm. Shooting: Some people are relaxed in front of the camera from the first moment. Others, not so much. Its fair to say there are
A collection of views: Images of Dublin city, Ireland. The GPO, Customs House, Liberty Hall, IFSC, and others
Real Estate photography I shot this lovely house a little while back for a private client who wished to rent it for functions and weddings. I mainly used wide-angle lenses with a longer lens for some detail shots. Most of the rooms were
Property photography, real estate I was commissioned to do some property photography for a private client in County Wicklow. The weather failed to function as promised in the morning, and by 10am the sun, hiding behind a cloud as it was,
Event Photographer Working as an event photographer is about using traditional camera skills with organising people, predicting the flow of an occasion and being quick to react to things as they happen. Its back to using your shutter speeds and
College based research institutes Part of the attraction for me of working as a commercial photographer is the interesting places it takes me to. This series is a roundup of images done on the theme of medical and science research. They
Last week I did a bit of portrait photography in Dublin for a large international engineering firm, BalfourBeatty at their Ireland HQ. They’re involved in building roads, railway stations, utilities infrastructure and commercial property in Ireland and around the world.
This photograph shows a view of the Exam Hall and Front Gate in Parliament Square, Trinity College Dublin and is part of a series of images, as an architectural photographer completed for the book The Trinity Year, published by Gill
Commercial Photography Welcome to my new blog. If you’ve been to my new, updated commercial photography website before you’ll notice a big and long overdue overhaul from the old format which was very sparse on text compared to the new WordPress