Month: September 2021
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Bow Fiddle
This fine looking natural rock formation, known as Bow Fiddle Rock, lives on the coast at Portknockie, Scotland.
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Ruthven
If you’ve followed my photography at all, you’ll know that I am a sucker for a ruined structure on a hill. So, Ruthven Barracks near Kingussie in Scotland is right up there on my list of favourite places. Even on a gloomy day.
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Episode 34 – Climbing Caen Hill
Having turned at Bradford-on-Avon, we take our hired narrowboat back up through the locks at Caen Hill, including the famous 16-lock flight (the longest lock flight in England). We journey most of the way in tandem, with another group of holidaymakers which makes operating all of those locks that bit easier (so thank you, whoever…
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The Foxglove Landscape
One of the “rules” about landscape photography is around ensuring you have foreground interest in your shots. I am a firm believer that rules are there to be broken, however knowing how and when to break them is the real trick.
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The Wire View
Another day, another photo of a fence. I’m sure most photographers will think that the fence spoils the view, but for me it adds to it, as it leads my eye down the hill and into the wider landscape. This shot was taken near Torridon in Scotland.
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The Line of the Fence
I cannot remember where I took this shot, other than “somewhere in the Highlands”. It was a beautiful day and the line of fence posts intrigued me. It may have been on the way to Ullapool.
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Mist on the Water
Fort William is a Scottish town that sits on the side of Loch Linnhe. This shot was taken looking out from the edge of the town across the loch, on a fresh morning several years ago. One day I will go back. One day.
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Sky Over The Sea
I found this view, a mixture of bright evening sunlight and dense, stormy clouds whilst sitting on a bench in Gairloch, in Scotland.
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Desert Light
If you look out across the Mojave desert from Las Vegas, at sunset, then this is the sort of splendid sight you might just see. A natural beauty that is a whole world away from the man-made glitz and glamour of the Entertainment Capital of the World.