Why We Should Support Photography?
“Why pay a photographer to photograph a wedding, when your cousin has a nice camera and will do it for free?” Why should we support photography as an art form? Questions like this are common questions photographers receive when meeting with clients. And on the…
A More Dramatic Headshot
One of the many things I enjoy about being a photographer is doing multiple photo-shoots with the same person or people over time. In the case of this gentleman he came to me in 2015 for an acting headshot to use during auditions. Fast forward…
Acting Showreel Sample
Showreels for Actors and Entertainers of all Types Did you know that we do actor showreels here? Yep, for the entertainer out there in need of an headshot, an acting showreel. Whether you are starting out in the business, or a seasoned professional, we want…
Trying To Be the Best Photographer in Ireland
How to be the best photographer is an issues photographers struggle with regularly. Obviously as a professional who takes pride in his work I want to be the best at it, which is why I am always taking classes and workshops, looking at other photographers…
The Man and the Cigar
I have said it before and I will say it again, one of the great things about being a photographer is the people I encounter. This is especially true when living in a city like Dublin where it is such a hodgepodge of cultures and…
Top 5 Family Photographers
Ireland does not have a proper poll as to who the top 5 family photographers are. I know some magazines do, usually requiring an entry fee to be on the list. But if Ireland did have a national poll for top family photographers, I would…
Sisters
As the song goes, “Sisters, sisters There were never such devoted sisters,…” The lyrics by Irving Berlin were never so true when it came to these two girls who came in for a a Girls Day Out photography session. As you can see by the expressions on…
Advice When Having a Consultation with a Wedding Photographer
Are you looking to hire a professional photographer for your wedding? If so, great! The reason I say this is that it seems like quality photography on a wedding day has become less valued in recent years. And the fact that you are reading this…
She’s Our Rose of Dublin
A few weeks back they did the Rose of Dublin selection for the Rose of Tralee competition. One of the 24 finalists for the Dublin Rose was the wonderful Charlotte Madden. Not long ago I did a photo-shoot with Char where we primarily aimed for some black…
What Are Some Tips For Choosing a Wedding Photographer?
It seems that most everyone these days has a fancy camera and is offering to shoot weddings with it. But, there is something to be said with, “you get what you pay for.” So it’s important to know what to look for, and what to avoid,…