Welcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.
Read MoreAs I set up my gear, I decided this would be an excellent opportunity to create an ASMR video. The gentle lapping of the waves against the rocks, the rustle of the wind, and the serene environment provided the perfect backdrop for a relaxing experience.
Read MoreWelcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.
Read MoreAs my day on the Dingle Peninsula came to a close, I had to fit one last shoot in and the location I chose was not only a stunning spot with incredible views of the Wild Atlantic, but was also an icon from the film industry’s past. Situated right on the edge of the headland lies a structure that was built with one specific reason, to act as a central area for the film to work it. Ryans’ Daughter is a movie that was made in 1970 and heavily featured the stunning scenery that the Dingle Peninsula offers.
Read MoreWelcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.
Read Moreset about giving myself another personal challenge to try and emulate a shot that master photographer Michael Shainblum had got on that day. His shot encapsulated what it means to photograph large waves and the conditions we had then were similar to today, so I set about trying to get my version.
Read MoreWelcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.
Read MoreMy location of choice for this shoot is one that I hadn’t brought you to before, well at least not to the exact spot anyway, The last time I was here was 4 years ago when I took the hike over the cliffs to visit a stunning sea stack that sits proudly in the bay. An Searrach is an icon of the area, and when you have the promise of massive waves crashing, then it is almost a no-brainer to at least give it a go. So that’s exactly what I did.
Read MoreCapturing the beauty of the natural world through photography is an art form that requires a keen eye, technical skills, and creative vision. However, one often underestimated aspect that can significantly impact the outcome of a landscape photography trip is the choice of clothing.
Read MoreWelcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.
Read MoreIn landscape photography, the pursuit of new horizons often beckons us to explore uncharted territories. Yet, amidst this pursuit, there lies a hidden gem in revisiting familiar landscapes—a truth I recently reaffirmed at the stunning shores of Ballycotton in East Cork.
Read MoreWelcome to Behind the RAW, where I provide an in-depth exploration of landscape photography editing. In this series, I offer a transparent view of my editing process, sharing insights into the methods and techniques I employ to enhance raw images. Join me as I dissect recent captures, providing a detailed walkthrough of each step from start to finish.
Read MoreArriving on location at the wrong time is a situation that many photographers face, the solution is to just wait, however, is it possible to bag some shots in the wrong conditions and time and bag some long exposure shots?
Read MoreThroughout my photography journey, I've encountered various mistakes that have served as valuable learning experiences, ultimately shaping my understanding and approach to the craft. In this blog post, I'll share some of these mistakes and how they've contributed to my growth as a photographer.
Read MoreIn this blog post, I want to delve into the behind-the-scenes of editing images from my recent landscape photography shoot. Join me as we explore the workflow of my editing process, my reflections on each image, and the lessons we can extract together.
Read MoreJoin me on my next journey to Rocky Bay in Cork as I share the details behind capturing the sea meeting the shore at sunset with an unexpected guest.
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Now there’s an interesting story behind the images from this week’s instalment, to read the full insights, check out my Blog on the shoot. For now, I am going to talk you through my thoughts, edit and workflow for the image I selected and I hope you gain some insights to help your own editing workflow/skills.
Read MoreThere is a lesson for us all in this week’s narrative, and that is to take your shots while you can as you never know when you won’t be able to do it again. The example I share with you is one from a stunning and very popular coastal gem that lies off the coast of Cork, which has been photographed by many for years, however when I arrived recently to my dismay I found that access was closed off, and the farmer has put quite a substantial fence all around, with some very clear signs warning about not trespassing.
Read MoreThis location surprised me very much, not only because I’d never been before nor knew about it, but also because the conditions were not good but good at the same time, which is a mist that hung around for almost the entire duration of my shoot. The image I chose for this edit is the image I used as the cover for the video on my YouTube channel and it features a few items that I liked
Read MoreIn this concluding segment of my journey, I aim to highlight the importance of venturing off the beaten path. Despite having passed by this location on numerous occasions in the past, I had never been compelled to explore it further. However, on this particular occasion, spurred by a sense of curiosity and adventure, I decided to deviate from my usual route – a decision that would lead to the discovery of an extraordinary hidden gem.
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