Tag: workshop

Articulated Comic Book Art

I recently had the pleasure of being invited to share some of Toy Photography images ( or as I’ve heard it described “any excuse for an adult to spend money on childhood toys”) and Dioramas to the members of Breffni Camera Club.  Give the niche nature of this genre of photography I’ll admit I was…… Continue reading Articulated Comic Book Art

Club Photographer of the Year 2023

It has been over three years since I was a member of a camera club so stepping back into it was both daunting and exciting. This year my local club changed things slightly it was now simply Beginners and Advanced members. Moving up to the advanced group was a little unsettling, mostly because I suffer…… Continue reading Club Photographer of the Year 2023

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

Street Photography Workshop

Shoulder Surfer I recently attended a Street Photography Workshop held by @navancc.ie and hosted by @hayden_hammerton_street who gave some wonderful insights into the art of Street Photography. Fantactic afrernoon walking the streets of Dublin. For thos interested in Street Photogrpahy I'd highlight recommend following Irish Street Photrography group #igersstreets and attending one of their meetups. follow me at alanlaighleisphotography.com www.facebook.com/alanlaighleisphotography/

I recently had the pleasure of attending a Street Photography workshop in Navan Camera Club. this particular workshop was hosted by club member Hayden Hammerton it was then followed up by a discussion a few days later by Irish Street Photographer Des Byrne. Street photography at its heart means candid photography of life as it…… Continue reading Street Photography Workshop

Forensic Photography

I had the pleasure of attending a talk held in Navan Camera Club by Garda Detective Sergeant David Conway from the Garda technical Bureau on forensic photography. Detective Sergeant Conway has spent over 20 years in the Garda National Technical Bureau. He is involved in forensic examinations and is in charge of Garda Photographic Section.…… Continue reading Forensic Photography

Flow4Show

Earlier this week the members of Breffni Camera Club had the pleasure of witnessing a fantastic demo by Adrian Marciniak aka @Flow4Show. I’ll admit these are not the easiest photos I’ve ever made but think the subject matter more than make up for that. Adrian is available for weddings, bar mitzvahs, or just some plain…… Continue reading Flow4Show

Virginia Blueblue Bell Portrat shoot

I attended a portrait workshop held with Brefni camera clup in Deer Park forest, Virginia Co Cavan recently. there’s something strange when there’s one young woman and about 20 photographers making her photograph and she’s trying to respond to direction from each of us. I think you’ll agree that she did a fantastic job.