by Peter Gallagher | Jun 7, 2016 | Gates of Mekelle, Photography, Travel
There is something about being in a foreign country and having you’re camera out that attracts local models to stand in front your lens. I’ve never had this happen when taking pictures here at home. I think we are far more suspicious here in Canada and...
by Peter Gallagher | Jun 3, 2016 | Gates of Mekelle, Photography, Travel
When I created these images back in 2005 the digital camera landscape was very different from today. First DSLRs were very, very expensive in excess of $3000, in fact the Nikon 5700 digital camera that I traveled with cost me $2000.00 and shot 6 megapixels. Even...
by Peter Gallagher | May 26, 2016 | Gates of Mekelle, Photography, Travel
Just because I know you’ve been wondering if I was ever going to do this project or not. One of the hardest things about starting a blog of any kind is getting used to writing regularly. I’m terrible at this (no surprise). What attracted me to this photo...
by Peter Gallagher | Apr 22, 2016 | Gates of Mekelle, Photography, Travel
I can’t count how many times I’ve heard professional photographers say how important it is to have personal photography projects outside of their day-t0-day work. In fact I think it also important for us amateur and hobby photographers to do the same. If...
by Peter Gallagher | Mar 18, 2016 | Photography, Travel
Back in the fall of 2004 I was doing a lot of stuff for the first time and with only a small amount of pre-planning. As an example I didn’t really know that I needed to purchase a ticket from a kiosk in order to ride the train from the airport in Amsterdam into...
by Peter Gallagher | Mar 1, 2016 | Photography, Travel
I’ve been a member of a local photography club for almost ten years and if I’ve seen one I’ve seen a hundred when it comes to the snap-shot. We love to hate this in-bread cousin to ‘real’ photographs. For full disclosure I take...
