Magic of the Coast
03rd December 2021
Blog entry by Adrian Hendroff Sea-stack on the Copper Coast, one of the places visited on our dawn to dusk winter workshop. Image (c) Adrian Hendroff " The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul." - Robert Wyland When it comes to landscape photography, there is something magnetic that draws me to the coast. Perhaps it’s the state of flux, always looking different from one visit to the next. Or maybe the combination of the elements and power of the sea, keeping it on the edge of change, making it unpredictable. Its character...
Read More Autumn, Oh Glorious Autumn!
08th October 2021
Blog entry by Adrian Hendroff "The trees are in their autumn beauty The woodland paths are dry, Under the October twilight the water Mirrors a still sky" - William Butler Yeats If you ask any outdoor photographer what the favourite time of year is for mood, drama, colours and quality of light, you’ll probably be told it’s the autumn. Yep, it’s that time of year when there's a bit of a bite in the air. The atmosphere can be magic; there’s something uniquely special about the quality of light that you won't find at any other time of the year....
Read More Mountain Layers – The Telephoto Viewpoint
28th July 2021
Blog entry (c) Adrian Hendroff MacGillycuddy's Reeks shot from nearly 42km (26 miles) away from Geokaun on Valentia Island, Co. Kerry, Ireland. (c) Adrian Hendroff. Canon 5DMkIV, 100-400mm + 1.4x extender f/4.5-5.6L at 560mm, ISO 100, 1/10s at f/9.0. LEE polariser, Tripod. July. When it comes to mountain photography, a wide-angle zoom lens is said to be the most useful to capture the full majesty of soaring peaks or rolling hills, especially against the backdrop of a colourful sky over the golden hour or a magical cloud inversion. However, a telephoto lens can be equally as useful – in this...
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