Notes from the field.
Short essays from shoots, trips, and the studio.
12 April 2026First Light at Maroubra
A pre-dawn paddle out with the camera in the dry bag. Notes on cold light, slow decisions, and waiting for the set.
25 March 2026Mahon Pool, Tuesday
Notes on a regular spot — the same tide chart, mostly the same regulars, occasionally an entirely different ocean.
15 March 2026Dolphins at Dawn
A pod off Maroubra in November. Notes on shooting from the water with cold hands.
2 March 2026On Shooting Water
Why I started shooting surf at 1/15s, and what changes when the wave decides the frame for you.
15 February 2026Three Weeks in Korea
One body, the 50mm, no plan. A short journal of frames and mountain mornings from three weeks in Korea.
8 February 2026On the Fifty
I have three lenses. Most days I bring one. Notes on why the 50mm keeps getting picked.
20 January 2026A Soft Day on the North Coast
Two weeks home in Armagh, with day trips out to the Donegal coast. Notes on rain, tea, and the long road north-west.