A Life in the Landscape

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

Loop Head by Peter Cox
Aerial Photography

Loop Head Air Incident

A fiery sunrise over Loop Head in Co. Clare. This point is the culmination of the line of cliffs along...
21 March 2019 · 3 min read
Sunrise, Bull Rock, Co. Cork
Aerial Video

My 2018 Photography Highlights

A very few times a year, the city of Dubai experiences dramatic fog at sunrise. It transforms the already dramatic...
19 January 2019 · 1 min read
Embouchure Sparks My Photography
Category_Ireland

Embouchure Sparks My Photography

I'm working hard on my embouchure at the moment. Apologies if that's caught you unawares. I realise you don't come...
13 December 2018 · 2 min read

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Phase One IQ4 and Alpa 12 TC
Alpa

101 Million Light Wells

When I started in photography as an amateur, I had a three-megapixel camera. At the time, it was a marvel...
6 December 2018 · 1 min read
Fastnet Helipad
Book

Clarity Leads Me to Cape Clear

Cape Clear Island. If you look hard enough. The image above is a photograph of Cape Clear, an island just...
3 December 2018 · 1 min read
Raudfjorden, Svalbard
Category_Podcast

A Life in the Landscape Podcast—10

In this episode, you'll hear about my recent trip to Svalbard. It was hugely successful, both as an expedition and...
24 November 2018 · 1 min read
Sunrise from Aghadoe, Killarney, Kerry
Aerial Photography

Photographing Aghadoe Heights

The alarm went off at 4am. I woke up begging for heavy cloud cover. Rain would have been perfect. After...
21 November 2018 · 1 min read
Little or Small Skellig in the Raging Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean

This Photograph Caused a Car Crash

Small Skellig is in the Atlantic Ocean. Who would think it could cause a car collision all the way out...
18 November 2018 · 1 min read