Published by Donncha O Caoimh April 15th, 2008
in Photography.
Some of these web sites may stretch the definition of “education” slightly but even looking at photos is an education if they inspire you. Here are the links I talked about at last night’s club meeting:
Google Reader is a feed reader where you can subscribe to websites that have a feed. See the video [...]
Published by Donncha O Caoimh March 6th, 2008
in Activities, Cork and Ireland.
On Sunday next, March 9th, a number of photographers will meet at The Lough in Cork for a photowalk around this scenic area. I’ll be there for 3pm and all are welcome to come, no matter what type of camera you have or your skill level.
For further details and a map, take a look at [...]
Published by Donncha O Caoimh February 5th, 2008
in Technique.
Summary notes and links for my talk last night. I’ll expand a little on this as I find time over the next day or so.
Get the GIMP from gimp.org. It’s a free download. The Windows version weighs in at around 16MB, but it also runs on Mac OS X and Linux. (On Mac OS X [...]
Published by Donncha O Caoimh October 11th, 2007
in Activities, Cork, Ireland and Mallow.
Rikki O’Neill, a well known and respected Scottish photographer and a Fellow of the RPS will be giving a talk at the Club, next Thursday, October 18th at 8.30pm. This is a RPS sponsored tour and Mallow will be Rikki’s only talk in the south of the country during his short tour of Ireland.
Published by Donncha O Caoimh October 10th, 2007
in Activities, Cork and Ireland.
Audrey Murphy of Cork Camera Group has invited members of Mallow Camera Club to join them for an evening with Giles Norman next Tuesday, October 16th. They meet in the Garda Club on Penrose Wharf at 8.30pm
I’ll go if I can, anyone else?
Published by Donncha O Caoimh March 3rd, 2007
in Photography and Technique.
In just over an hour the Moon will become dimmer and almost red in colour as the Earth moves between it and the Sun. I’ll be outside with my camera but first I did some research on photographing the moon and wrote a post about it on my blog.
If you’re out tonight with your camera, [...]
Flickr, one of the biggest social photo sites around has a really useful mapping tool. You can view photos by location and it knows about many places in Ireland! Pay Cork a visit and click on some of the markers. You might recognise some well known spots as well as discovering a few new ones [...]
Published by Donncha O Caoimh February 17th, 2007
in Competition, Cork, Ireland, Mallow and SACC.
Mallow Camera Club is honored to be hosting the SACC Annual Competition and Exhibition in the Patrician Academy, Mallow on Sunday 18 February 2007.
Clubs from all over the south of the country will travel to Mallow to participate in this event, which is also the regional qualifier for the IPF National Photography Finals to be [...]
Published by Donncha O Caoimh January 12th, 2007
in Exhibits and Photography.
From Photon Detector comes news that Johnny McMillan is organising an exhibition by Irish Holga photographers starting on February 22nd at the Monster Truck Studio and Gallery in Dublin.
Email submissions (max. 5 JPGs) to info@johnnymcmillan.com no later than Tuesday, 30 January, 2007. (Direct all enquiries to the same address.) Photos made with modified Holgas, including [...]
Published by Donncha O Caoimh January 9th, 2007
in Activities, Cork and Ireland.
The club visited Pineapple Studios at the end of October 2006 where we were shown around by Jessica Jones and Tina. There’s a more detailed write-up on inphotos.org but here’s a photo Jessica took of the group. 1-2-3.. Say Cheese!