Orion the Hunter over Cornamona Jupiter, the Pleiades and Orion the Hunter on show. I had gone out to try and catch the aurora after receiving an alert that night. Could not find..
A Golden Autumn Sunset over the Hay That’s a whole lot of hay. I’ve always found haystack scenes to be very attractive. This field, with it’s symmetric lines of haystacks at the top..
The Stars over Nowhere Not quite sure what to make of this one. Didn’t work out as planned. Taken in Connemara a few months back late on a Saturday night (about 4 or 5am..
Major comets coming our way It’s been a while since we were treated to a nice Comet encounter. The dramatic surprise brightening of Comet 17P Holmes in 2007 (to the right is a..
Liquid Gold! After spending 3 hours wandering around Connemara waiting for a break in the clouds we headed home at around 2am. Stopped off at Cornamona for a..
Commercial flight docks with ISS I don’t usually write about space travel / satellites and such but this is a momentus occassion. The first commercial resupply flight has docked..
Under the Bridge Shot from a recent trip to New York. Lots of people with cameras about to give helpful advice about where to shoot. This is the famous Brookly..
Nu Yoik Nu Yoik Sometimes it pays to look up. The 7D and 10-22mm lens caught something neat this time.
Giant Sunspot Group AR1476 The enormous AR1476 sunspot group has been cracking with A and C class flares over the last few days. Like AR1339 this one is visible with the..