by J Orr | Jun 24, 2019 | Photography
The annual Festival of Flight, sponsored by Collins Aerospace, Kilkeel and held at Newcastle Co. Down is an ever popular event usually attracting in excess of 100,000 visitors. This year, with a day of nearly unbroken sunshine, the show was more popular than ever,...
by J Orr | Apr 30, 2019 | Photography
I said in the previous post I hoped to make some panoramic images on the Antrim Coast and a couple of recent trips in that direction could be classed, at best, as just partially successful. I had been hoping for some time to get some photographs in Glenariff Country...
by J Orr | Feb 17, 2019 | Photography
There’s something about a big photograph. It draws the eye, it has presence, it can fascinate, it can impress. I’ve rediscovered panoramas. These images are from Castle Espie, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust centre in County Down and were taken over the last...
by J Orr | Jan 15, 2019 | Photography
A recent foray into the woods at Castle Espie WWT Centre threw up an unexpected result. I had been there to shoot some video of Brent Geese feeding on Strangford Lough and afterwards went for a walk into the woods. I stopped at the viewpoint that overlooks the centre...
by J Orr | Jan 8, 2019 | Life, Photography
This is the time of the year when you publish some of your best or favourite photographs taken in the previous year. I didn’t travel around the country as much as usual in 2018, mainly because of illness over the summer, so I’ve limited myself to Belfast....
by J Orr | Jan 3, 2019 | Life, Photography
Alamy has about 155 million images available for licensing and say they have the world’s most diverse stock photo collection. In early December they announced that in January they would announce they were cutting the commission paid to photographers from 50% to...
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