http://www.gingerpixel.com Mum, Artist, Redhead Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:19:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I wasn't sure if it was going to happen, so I had to keep quiet and try not to jinx it for ages...newborn.ie was featured in the Irish Times Magazine today and I just got back from the shops where I picked up 1 or 2 (ok, ok...5 ahem) copies. ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/newbornie-in-the-irish-times/ Click here to download templates (2.6MB) Seeing as it's Christmas time I thought I'd share some of my storyboard templates. I use them to make quick collages like the ones in Matt and Nikki's wedding post and this fun one of Eve and her groovy shades back during the summer. You ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/review/storyboard-templates/ Canon 5D, 40mm, f8, 1/125, ISO 800 I had to hold off on posting any photos from this session because it was part of a birthday surprise for Leah and Ben's dad. This is my favourite, I love the mischief in them both, Leah of course worships her big brother. Ben ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/my-big-brother/ Canon 10D, 28mm, f1.8, 1/250, ISO 200 I have a bit of soft spot for photographing newborns...you might have noticed :D . A few months ago I was sitting on the DART (the birthplace of many schemes and plans) and I had the thought that since I love it so much ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/newbornie/ (*Part One linky) OK, now brace yourself for lots of photos...believe me I whittled these down but Matt and Nikki's reception was like being in a sweet shop for me. First off, the reception took place in Ballybeg House in County Wicklow. It started with champagne in the courtyard and ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/wedding-photography-matt-nikki-part-2/ Matt was the first person to ask me to photograph his wedding (outside my own family), so his request kind of set me down the path of wedding photography...something I wasn't sure I'd ever do. I'm so glad he asked though because I've discovered something I really love doing. Matt ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/wedding-photography-matt-nikki/ Canon 5d, 17mm, f11, 1/400, ISO 200 It's been a busy few months for me - in case you hadn't noticed by the serious lack of blogging I've been doing! Well, I took on an animation project back in May and it turned out to be a lot more time-consuming than ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/breastway-ladies/ Yep, I'm moving the furniture around again. New posts and photographs are coming but for now I'm just playing with a new theme. I've been wanting a single column blog for awhile now, I just hate the messiness of sidebars. Hopefully this theme will be a little less clunky to ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/blogging/presto-chango/ Canon 5D, 85mm, f2.8, 1/200, ISO 1600 Taken at Matt and Nikki's wedding in the Orchard Centre in Tinahely, Wicklow. Note to Matt and Nikki...your photos are nearly ready :) http://www.gingerpixel.com/photography/orchard-apples/ Yesterday Mary Harney announced the decision to halt the provision of the HPV vaccination to girls aged 12 years, a reversal of a decision made last August. This vaccine has the potential to prevent cervical cancer. I believe this is a mistake and this morning a listener on the Ray ... http://www.gingerpixel.com/eve/mary-harney-meet-eve/