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Scottish Field - Jan 2016

Scottish Field, Jan 2016… behind the scenes

06 Dec 2015
John Maher
2
5x4, angus blackburn, article, drag racing, exhibition, harris, interview, isle of harris, john maher, kirsty smyth, large format, leaving home, magazine, outer hebrides, photography, punk, scotland, scottish field, sinar, volkswagen, vw, western isles
A behind the scenes look at the Scottish Field article, including some of Angus Blackburn’s photos that didn’t appear in the mag.
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Nocky the battery boy

Men at Work

25 Aug 2012
John Maher
8
crofting, fank, finsbay, isle of harris, lingerbay, outer hebrides, photography, portraits, quidinish, shearing, sheep, tractor
Driving through Finsbay this morning I spotted Norman Mackay at Finsbay fank. For the benefit of those who’ve never heard of one before, a
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Cat Cubie

Leverburgh Lifeboat Portraits

03 May 2012
John Maher
4
bbc scotland, cat cubie, flash, isle of harris, leverburgh, lifeboat, portraits, rnli, softbox, strobist, sunlight, the flying monk
Murdo Macaulay Overpowering the sun – on a budget! A big event here yesterday (May 2nd, 2012). The village of Leverburgh, population 200,
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Niall Iain

NY2SY

16 Dec 2011
John Maher
0
atlantic, barra lifeboat, butt of lewis lighthouse, charity, children in need, fund raising, leverburgh pier, mental health, niall iain macdonald, ny2sy, portrait, samh, scottish association for mental health, the fox
Niall Iain Macdonald contacted me the other day, asking if I'd consider contributing one of my prints as a raffle prize for an event being held
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Anatomy of a Racing Engine

Anatomy of an Exhibition Poster

05 Aug 2011
John Maher
0
an lanntair, an lanntair exhibition, anatomy of a racing engine, art gallery, blondie, dre merritt, exhibition poster, joel grimes, john maher, modern lovers, murdo macleod, muscle, stornoway, strobes, three light setup
How two classic mid 1970s punk albums, a raven’s skull and the lighting techniques of  Phoenix based photographer Joel Grimes provided the
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Portraits: strobist style with off-camera lighting

26 Dec 2010
John Maher
0
isle of harris, isle of harris photography, off camera flash, portrait photography, strobist, the flying monk
Low budget strobist techniques explored – flashguns, wireless triggers, shoot through umbrellas, softboxes etc. This shot used 2 x Yong-Nuo
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