Ok, last post about it I promise! If you missed, or indeed want to watch the documentary “Reaching for Glory: Inside Irish Rugby 07″, you should take yourself over to cdworld.ie who have the DVD on-sale for EUR 20. My copy has already been ordered and should be out with me over the next few [...]
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So, it would appear that getting into Stock Photography is a little harder than I had thought at first. Shutterstock have decided to reject the below images due to “Limited commercial value due to framing, cropping and/or composition.” Back to the drawing board (in 30 days!!) I guess!
Well, I said it would be unmissable, and how right was I?! Last night, I watched Reaching for Glory: Inside Irish Rugby 07 and I was completely blown away by it. Not only was it a brilliantly put together documentary, with some amazing camerawork and a kick ass soundtrack to go along with it, but, [...]
This one has been puzzling me for a while, but, at last I think I have it figured out. I have my entire photo collection stored in a library created by Apple’s Aperture application. This contains well over 10,000 images which takes up ~42Gb of disk space. As well as containing the images themselves, the [...]
Way back last year, I wrote a piece about this article by Chris and his experiences as a stock photographer. I had been meaning for quite a while to get myself set up with a stock-photo agency, but, had never quite managed to get around to it. One of the main reasons for this was [...]
Tomorrow (Monday) evening, at 21:30, every Irish Rugby Fan should be glued to their TV and tuned into RTE1 in order to watch “Reaching for Glory: Inside Irish Rugby 07″. This is a fly-on-the-wall documentary following the Irish rugby team as they allow a camera crew unprecedented access to their preparations for the gruelling RBS [...]
Wow, how cool is this. ITV-F1 are carrying a story today saying that F1 team, Red Bull Racing, are from midday today offering fans an opportunity to have a picture of themselves painted onto a special-livery being run at this years British Grand Prix. The team intends to raise $1 million for the Wings for [...]
I wrote last week about Skype updating their application to reduce echo whilst using the inbuilt speakers and mic on iMac’s and MacBooks, but followed my post shortly with an update to say that the software update had in fact broken my bluetooth headset quite badly. I was far from the only person who was [...]
All through the election campaign, Bertie was harping on about the fact that there is currently something around 2.2 million people employed in Ireland, almost full employment, and something to be quite proud of. But, we know that many of those 2.2 million people are not Irish, probably something in the region of about 400,000 [...]
Ok, there’s going to be plenty of MINI related news appearing here over the coming weeks, but, here’s a good place to start. Check out this MINI, which has to be just about the ultimate pimped out MINI, covered in over 1 million Swarovski cristals, and currently on exhibit in New York!
