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Michael Cummins Photography

@michaelcummins.co.uk
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* Photos mainly of south-west Ireland, Peak District (UK) and Spain. * People's Award winner (landscape) BPA 2024 * Zero AI * Love Steely Dan + guitarists Clive Carroll, Yamandu Costa, John Renbourn, Tommy Emmanuel. www.michaelcummins.co.uk

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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 09/06/2026
Back-lit dog rose
Back-lit dog rose © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 28/05/2026
Deep in the Amazon jungle. Sorry, I meant Derbyshire, England Mill pond reflections a few days ago. Mist required, pretty please!
exotic tree reflections in pond
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 19/04/2026
Spring morning at Chatsworth on our return to live in England. What a joy it was to be out on such a beautiful morning. #chatsworth #peakdistrict #derbyshire
Spring morning at Chatsworth in Derbyshire, the river Derwent meanders through the parkland and the house dazzles in the early sunshine. © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 21/03/2026
The show begins This morning at Ballybunion, Kerry.
Ballybunion, north Kerry - this morning March 21st 2026 © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 14/03/2026
Kilmore Strand this morning (north Kerry)
Intense light and waves at Kilmore Strand in north Kerry, Ireland  © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 13/03/2026
Shadowlands
Dog walker shadows in Cadiz, Spain
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 12/03/2026
Island in the Lake (Hallin Fell in mist illusion) Chosen as the cover image for the 2027 Light and Landscape calendar. Spot the pied wagtail who sat motionless during the 30 sec exposure. #lakedistrict @lakedistrictnpa.bsky.social
hallin fell in mist lake district
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 04/03/2026
Descending Mount Brandon (952 mtrs) yesterday - what a wonderful, hazy day it was. #ireland #dinglepeninsula
Descending Mount Brandon (Dingle Peaninsula) yesterday afternoon. Several crosses poit the route as well as countless white posts.
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 25/02/2026
Heavy frost in north Kerry #ireland #winter
Heavy frost north Kerry © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 22/02/2026
Sunrise at Black Rock, Akeragh beach today #kerry #ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 20/02/2026
Ladies' beach Ballybunion sunset yesterday #ireland #wildatlanticway #atlantic #february #winter #kerry
Ladies' beach, Ballybunion February sunset © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 16/02/2026
Meenogahane cliffs at high tide yesteday (Sunday 15 Feb) - brisk, bright and beautiful... #kerry #ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 09/02/2026
Above the pier at Meenogahane (north Kerry) yesterday evening. #ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 04/02/2026
Summer light among trees at Muckross, Killarney #ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 25/01/2026
Glanteenassig forest park in Kerry (Ireland) this morning. Great to be out. #ireland
Glanteenasssig (Kerry, Ireland) at sunrise today. © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 05/12/2025
Incoming storm Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, #Scotland
Storm Isle of Harris, Scotland - mono conversion adds to the drama.
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 04/12/2025
This morning by the Upper Lake, Killarney Co Kerry Ireland
Bula Bay and snow-capped mountains Killarney © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 03/12/2025
December sunset Great Longstone #peakdistrict
Mid December sunset Great Longstone, Derbyshire © Michael Cummins Phtography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 02/12/2025
The final hours of another autumn slipping gently away #peakdistrict #autumn #winter #trees #mist #derbyshire
Silver birch in December mist © Michael Cummins Photography Beech tree in December mist with discarded millstones © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 25/11/2025
Winter reeds and birches
Reeds and silver birches in winter light © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 24/11/2025
Filigree
Frosted branches and ice-cold light © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 21/11/2025
Reach out and touch
Reflections in a Killarney lake
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 20/11/2025
Winter Wonderland An otherwise unremarkable view turned into something beautiful by layers of frost and mist that covered the landscape for as far as the eye could see. North Kerry, Ireland
Frosty wonderland scene in north Kerry, Ireland © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 11/11/2025
Peak Pyrotechnics November morning fireworks as the mid-morning sun finally rose above the inversion. Re-edit from a photo I took in 2014 - published in Outdoor Photographer of the Year book 2015 before the copyright was acquired by VisitBritain - the official tourist board. What a day!
Autumn woodland and spectacular light through the mist. Peak District. Photo by Michael Cummins
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 31/10/2025
In a dark wood somewhere
In a dark wood near Sherwood Forest - heavy fog lingers and November leaves cling on for dear life. Cascade of autumn leaves in a dark wood with fog Heavy fog lingers in a dark wood with autumn trees Beech tree in autumn fog
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 19/10/2025
Muckross Lake (Killarney) foreshore light this morning. Heavy rain then intense light, great to be out, it's been a while. #ireland #killarney
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 28/09/2025
On the Greenway this morning near Listowel, north Kerry. Lovely cold start with my cocker spaniel Willow and the camera...
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 29/08/2025
On the river Cashen this morning - golfers on Ballybunion in the background. #ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 27/08/2025
One rainy night at The White Lion pub in Patterdale, #LakeDistrict #pubs
Dark rainy night at The White Lion pub in Patterdale, Lake District  -  with red telephone box © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 22/08/2025
Very calm morning by the Upper Lake, Killarney national park, Ireland on Wednesday. The midges had a field-day! #killarney #ireland
Boats resting on Upper Lake (Bula Bay), Killarney national park, Ireland earlier this week. Very calm conditions perfect for hungry midges!
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 14/08/2025
Old fisherman's cottage opposite the small port at Caleta de Velez east of Malaga. #spain #axarquia #andalusia #cottage #cottagebythesea
Fisherman's cottage and yellow car at Caleta de Velez in Andalusia east of Malaga. Needs attention.
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 09/08/2025
The British Photography Awards comp (2025/26) is now open for submissions - last year one of my images won the People's Award (public vote). Here the 3 photos I intend to enter this year...
September morning at Bula Bay in Killarney's national park © Michael Cummins Photography Autumn wander along the paths at Muckross House in Killarney © Michael Cummins Photography  Reflections on the Wye at Water-cum-Jolly-Dale, #peakdistrict © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 10/07/2025
Cliffs of north Kerry, #Ireland last night
Heather in bloom on the cliff tops of north Kerry Ireland last night © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 11/06/2025
Reflections on the Wye at Water-cum-Jolly-Dale #PeakDistrict #derbyshire
Autumn reflections on the river Wye at Water-cum-Jolly-Dale in Derbyshire - © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 22/05/2025
Impressions of a Summer's Day at Ballybunion, Kerry, Ireland. #coast #wildatlanticway #ireland #seascapes #bluesky #photography
summer's day ballybunion, kerry, ireland. Cliff top walk with ragwort. © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 15/05/2025
This morning on the cliffs of North Kerry, Ireland #sunrise #ireland #landscapephotography #bluesky
Sunrise on the cliffs above Meenogahane, North Kerry, Ireland. The last of the sea pinks catch the light. © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 11/05/2025
This morning on the cliffs of North Kerry, Ireland. #bluesky #ireland #landscapephotography
Cliffs above Meenogahane in north Kerry. Sea pinks high above the Atlantic near Ballybunion.
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 10/05/2025
Cows in early mist at Bolsover #peakdistrict #derbyshire #mist #bluesky
Cows in early mist at Bolsover. Bolsover Castle pictured too. © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 08/05/2025
Early summer poppy field at the heart of England. Then I turned round. #poppies #peakdistrict
Poppy field, summer morning in Derbyshire - looks like Tuscany.
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 07/05/2025
Wild garlic wood this morning near Tarbert in north Kerry. #ireland #kerry #wildgarlic
Old gate in wild garlic wood in north Kerry, Ireland this morning. © Michael Cummins Photography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 06/05/2025
Wild garlic wood #ransoms #peakdistrict #bakewell #greatshacklow #derbyshire #bluesky
Wild garlic path through Great Shacklow wood near Bakewell, Derbyshire
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 03/05/2025
-5C Taken on May 2nd 2021 Don't get fooled by the recent good weather, we're not out of the woods yet :) #peakdistrict #frost
Frosty May morning, path, mist and trees near Hathersage, Derbyshire, Peak District
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 02/05/2025
Spring morning at Ox Pasture's Farm, Hassop in Derbyshire #peakdistrict #spring #blossom #landscapephotography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 30/04/2025
Luminosity Intense April morning light appears to pick out this lone tree #peakdistrict #landscapephotography
April morning light in Monsal Dale, Peak District. Photography by Michael Cummins
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 30/04/2025
Undergrowth. A sudden and surprising influx of late afternoon light floods this valley bottom woodland presenting an opportunity for the very first photo of this 'scene' in recorded history :)
Late afternoon light in old woodland Ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 29/04/2025
Sea Thrift in full bloom on the cliffs near Ballybunion (Kerry, Ireland) yesterday evening. #seapinks #wildatlanticway #ireland #landscapephotography
Sea pinks in full bloom on cliffs above Meenogahane, north Kerry, Ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 27/04/2025
Apple blossom on our old cooking apple tree. #blossom #appleblossom
Apple blossom on old apple tree here in North Kerry, Ireland
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 24/04/2025
Nun's beach Ballybunion last night #ireland #wildatlanticway
Virgin rock on Nun's beach at Ballybunion, Kerry, Ireland. April sunset.
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 21/04/2025
See the light Almond trees at sunrise in #Andalucia #spain #landscapephotography
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Michael Cummins Photography @michaelcummins.co.uk · 20/04/2025
Road to Comares Just back from 2 months in #andalucia #spain #axarquia
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