Fashion Shoot – Carey Harte
February 18, 2010 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Fashion, Photo Manipulation, Portraits, Sequences, Studio Photography
A collection of fashion shots from a shoot in the HotShotz Photography Studio in Callan. Single light set-up; an Espirit GM500 with a large softbox positioned on the left with a large reflector positioned on the right,shot on 18-135mm at F8, 125 shutter speed.
Model: Carey Harte. Filmstrips built from scratch. You can see more of the shots here and you can read more about the shoot here on my blog.
The Sounds Of Suffering 2
February 18, 2010 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Conceptual, Portraits, Studio Photography
A close up version in a series of conceptual shots taken in the HotShotz Photography Studio in Callan. Three point lighting; two Espirit Gm500’s and an L-400F all at half power, shooting at F8 shutter speed 160.
Model: Jonathan Doran. Make-Up: Carey Harte. You can see more of the shots here and you can read more about the shoot here on my blog.
The Sounds Of Suffering 1
February 18, 2010 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Conceptual, Portraits, Studio Photography
The first in a series of conceptual shots taken in the HotShotz Photography Studio in Callan. Three point lighting; two Espirit Gm500’s and an L-400F all at half power, shooting at F8 shutter speed 160.
Model: Jonathan Doran. Make-Up: Carey Harte. You can see more of the shots here and you can read more about the shoot here on my blog.
Evolution Of A Dream
January 19, 2010 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Conceptual, Eyes & Dreams, Photo Manipulation, Portraits, Self Portraits, Sequences
A self-portrait sequence taken in the HotShotz Photography Studio in Callan; four-point wireless lighting, shot on a 50mm using Auto-Focus, D80 on delayed-timer triggered using remote control.
You can check out an alternate sequence here and you can read more about the shoot here on my blog.
Vultures Eps5: Meet Quint Quigley
January 5, 2010 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Characters, Portraits, Promotional Work, Vultures
A character portrait of fugitive-stoner Quint Quigley (Kevin Mooney), taken on Shoot Day 31 of a ten week shoot for Vultures episode 5, 6 & 7.
You can see all my shots from behind the scenes on Vultures here and you can read more about the shoot here on the my blog.
Fading Out, By Design.
December 3, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Chasing Light & Catching Shadows, Conceptual, Night, Photo Manipulation, Portraits, Self Portraits, strobist
The past few weeks have brought a lot of changes to my life; some glow bright while others fade out, by design.
Experimental night shoot in a new location that I have a lot of plans for. Sb800 on full power, triggered by remote. Lots of new photos coming soon!
Stephen Colfer – Comedian Promo
September 30, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Portraits, Promotional Work, Uncategorized
Another promo shot for comedian Stephen Colfer, taken in the HotShotz Photography Studio in Callan. Shot on a Canon EOS 5D with a EF24-105mm zoom.
You can see all my shots from this shoot here on my Flickr and you can read more about the shoot here on the Oss237.com blog.
Stephen Colfer – Comedian Promo
September 30, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Portraits, Promotional Work
A promo shot for comedian Stephen Colfer, taken in the HotShotz Photography Studio in Callan. Shot on a Canon EOS 5D with a EF24-105mm zoom.
You can see all my shots from this shoot here on my Flickr and you can read more about the shoot here on the Oss237.com blog.
Clive Barnes – The Ghost Country – Promo 1
September 11, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Bands & Musicians, Clive Barnes, Photo Manipulation, Portraits, Promotional Work
A promo shot for Clive Barnes fourth studio album ‘The Ghost Country’ taken in Rothe House, Kilkenny. Shot in natural light with some textures added.
You can see all of my promo shots from this shoot here on my Flickr and you can read more about the shoot here on the Oss237.com Blog.
Insula – Front Cover Shot
August 3, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Bands & Musicians, Conceptual, Portraits, Promotional Work, South

The shot used on the front cover of South’s debut album ‘Insula‘, taken in the Hotshotz Photography Studio in Callan, on a Canon EOS 5D with an EF 24-105mm lens .
You can read more about my first proper studio shoot and watch the behind the scenes video from the shoot here on the Oss237.com Blog.
Insula – Front Cover Test Shoot
August 3, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Bands & Musicians, Chasing Light & Catching Shadows, Conceptual, Portraits, Promotional Work, South, strobist
A test shoot for the front cover of South’s debut album ‘Insula’; shot in my sitting room using household lamps, screens and off camera flash to key light the lads from South L-R: Alan Dawson, Thomas Donoghue and Ken Farrell.
You can read more about this photoshoot and watch the behind the scenes video from the real studio photo-shoot with South here on the Oss237.com Blog.
Vultures Eps4: “You’ll never take my badge!”
February 9, 2009 by oss237
Filed under Alternative Portraits, Portraits, Promotional Work, Vultures
Behind the scenes of Vultures episode 4: ‘The Case Of The Poisoned Dates“, one of my favourite moments in the episode; Inspector Leeson (Paul Young) flashes his “badge” at the lads from V.P.I.
You can check out more of my behind the scenes shots here on my flickr. You can watch ‘The Case Of The Poisoned Dates‘ and also read more about shooting this scene here on the Oss237.com Blog.














