A Life in the Landscape

Stories from behind the camera — the places, the process, and the occasional misadventure.

Sunrise Aerial, Bull Rock, Co. Cork, Ireland
Aerial Photography

Filming the Bull Rock

Dolphins. Little feckers. They were right there, fewer than 10 metres off the bow of the boat. But would they...
15 November 2018 · 1 min read
Peter Cox Little Skellig Rainbow
Atlantic

Star Wars Film Location

The waiting is almost over. Soon we will know. Did Luke take his lightsaber from Rey's outstretched hand? Or did...
16 November 2017 · 1 min read
Boyeeghter Strand, Donegal
Aerial Photography

Boyeeghter Strand Is Worth the Effort

Ireland is full of places that ask you to put in some effort before they reveal their beauty to you....
4 September 2017 · 1 min read

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The Du Plantier Case
Aerial Photography

The Du Plantier Case

The Du Plantier case is one of the sadder episodes in recent Irish legal history. Someone murdered French film producer...
4 August 2017 · 1 min read
Puffin, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Category_Photography

Puffin Season in Ireland

While humans haven't lived on the Skellig Islands for quite a while now (the monks had left by the 12th...
3 August 2017 · 1 min read
Conor Pass, Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Atlantic Ocean

The Draw of Dingle's Challenging Beauty

Nocturne, an Searrach, Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland People often ask me about my favourite place in Ireland. It seems like...
10 July 2017 · 2 min read
Lone Tree, Lough Leane, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Category_Photography

Lough Leane's Invisible Tree

Lone Tree, Lough Leane, Co. Kerry, Ireland This is a photograph of an invisible tree. You see it? There in...
4 July 2017 · 2 min read
Moonset over the Skelligs
Atlantic Ocean

Moonset over the Skelligs

Luke Skywalker isn't the only charismatic, middle-aged, bearded man who has been hanging around the Skelligs lately. I've been doing...
11 June 2017 · 1 min read