National Council for the Blind in Ireland

I was extremely to be asked by the CTO of the National Council of the Blind in Ireland (NCBI) to help them with photos for their updated website. all products below are sold by the NCBI and are suitable for anyone with a visual impairment. An interesting and challenging piece of work, making photos of…… Continue reading National Council for the Blind in Ireland

Jack Daniels Silver Select

I picked up this bottle of whiskey about 15 years ago while on honeymoon and it has remained unopened since. I was always looking for the right occasions but never really had one. I was planning on opening this year because we “survived 2020” but it looks like 2021 is bringing us more of the…… Continue reading Jack Daniels Silver Select

Star Wars Helmets

Kylo Ren

I’ve been a fan of Star Wars since I was a child. I’ve seen all movies and TV shows, played a significant number of video games, read most books written in the universe that George Lucas gave us in 1977. The stories themselves are no different than any other that tracks the protagonist as he/she…… Continue reading Star Wars Helmets

Oristown Bog

I’ve always loved being outdoors, just wandering about seeing the multitude of differences in a small area. Yesterday I spent a few hours walking through Oristwon Bog in Co Meath and it was full of both the expected and the unexpected. Historically speaking this bogland was divided among resettled Irish many generations ago. Some have…… Continue reading Oristown Bog

The Child

The Child. Quick Portrait shoot at home just because The Child is a pretty cool looking toy. I’ve always been a fan of the Star Wars Franchise. I’ve read pretty much every novel published, played a multitude of videogames growing up, table top games, watched every movie multiple times. I even tolerate Jar Jar Binks…… Continue reading The Child

An Apple and other Still life

So yesterday I was figuring out what to spend these wonderful #Lockdown days doing. I came across a video on youtube from PHOTO1x1.com and figured why not give this a shot to pass the time. . . . . . follow me at . alanlaighleisphotography.com . or . www.facebook.com/alanlaighleisphotography/

2019 Wrap Up

2019 was a slow period for me regarding photography, mostly because of work pressures and what not. Hopefully 2020 brings with it some changes in that regard.  my successes this year include placing in the top 10% of contributors on viewbug.com, my images placed both first and second in two rounds of Navan Camera Clubs…… Continue reading 2019 Wrap Up