Archive for December, 2009

Geoff Gatt – Ten Year Road

December 19th, 2009

Geoff Gatt released his long awaited album last week. Named ‘Ten Year Road’, and covering, through song the past ten years, the album spans a number of emotions and events in Geoff’s life from the death of his brother to being in love. Known for his ukulele and such hilarity as ‘Hippos in the Shower’ [...]


Dust Bowl Dance

December 18th, 2009

Mumford & Sons – Dust Bowl Dance The young man stands on the edge of his porch The days were short and the father was gone There was no one in the town and no one in the field This dusty barren land had given all it could yield I’ve been kicked off my land [...]


Daytrippin’ – Portrush 9th Dec 2009

December 12th, 2009

I took a trip to Portrush on Wednesday to get some photographs and will be back again over the next few days. Here’s just a few of the shots I made this time around: More to come – also kept a few for the other blog.


Oppenheimer Split

December 11th, 2009

Belfast electronic duo Oppenheimer have sadly decided to call it a day after 5 years on the go, achieving some success in the form of a dedicated local following, a number of headline shows, songs appearing in ‘Ugly Better’ and ‘How I Met Your Mother’ as well as touring with They Might Be Giants in [...]


Paris Part 3 – Shop Front

December 4th, 2009

Shops and sellers are everywhere. Of course, taking photographs of the street vendors is near impossible. On attempting to take a photograph of a stall at the Christmas Market, on the Champs Elysees I was ordered to delete said two images by two men (who I shall note were bigger than me and didn’t understand [...]


Hasselblad H3D Studio Day

December 1st, 2009

Yesterday I attended one of Hasselblad’s H3D Studio Days they’ve been running throughout the UK. On popping in I was shown the basics of the camera, tested it out on the model and was shown the import process on the computer. The camera produces a 70mb RAW file (.3FR & .XMP) from the 50 MegaPixel, [...]