November Colour

November Colour

November Colour Swinford Camera Club’s monthly theme for November is Colour. However with the poor weather of late, as we do get at this time of year its hard to get out with the camera to get some November colour. I’m not too keen going out in the pouring...
Coolegrane Lights

Coolegrane Lights

Coolegrane Lights – project 52 #41 At our last Camera Club meeting for 2014, we decided to head out on a photo-walk to catch some of the Christmas spirit. We had originally planned to do a night shoot around town, photographing all the Christmas displays on all...
Eagles Flying

Eagles Flying

Eagles Flying – Project 52 #33 On a recent photo outing with Swinford Camera Club one of the places we visited was Eagles Flying. Eagles Flying is located between Tubbercurry and Ballymote in County Sligo. Situated on 27 hectares, the centre was established as a...
Painting With Light

Painting With Light

Painting with light – Project 52 #29 At one of our recent Swinford camera club meetings we had a hands on workshop, painting with light. One type of photography that is quite difficult to master at first is long exposures at night. The secret to long nighttime...
Nikon D4s Announced

Nikon D4s Announced

The all new Nikon D4s announced first a few weeks ago will be released on the 6th of March next. This latest arrival from Nikon is geared towards the pro end of the market, with a price tag to match! This new model FX format DSLR is priced at £5,199.99 or €6,199.00....
Parke’s Castle

Parke’s Castle

On a recent outing with Swinford Camera Club, we visited Parke’s Castle which is located on the shores of Lough Gill in Leitrim. This is a beautifully restored plantation Castle dating from the early 17th century. In the courtyard you can see the evidence of an...
Eagles Flying

Eagles Flying

Swinford Camera Club organised an outing recently to Eagles Flying which is located between Tubbercurry and Ballymote in County Sligo. I had heard stories from my Niece and Nephews about Eagles Flying from school trips that they were on to the center. I have to say I...