This is fast becoming one of my favourite walks around town - not least because it's less muddy than the...
Pentax K-1: an open-source photo-processing workflow
There is a trope that photography involves taking a single RAW image, hunching over the desktop poking sliders in Lightroom,...
Glen Affric: Light
We've had water, trees, a morning sunrise: now for that dash of extra magic with the most beautiful light. [gallery...
Around Glen Affric 3: Morning Sunrise
I first visited Glen Affric in September 2006, more or less 10 years ago. Not long after, I discovered the...
Around Glen Affric: Trees
Having contemplated the role of water in the landscape, the second aspect by which to contemplate Glen Affric is the...
Around Glen Affric: water
I had a short holiday at the start of last November, a few days spent in Glen Affric. There are...
Along Loch Tay
It's a classic viewpoint - at the head of Loch Tay standing on the shores at Kenmore, looking down the...
Around the Black Mount
[caption id="attachment_2787" align="alignright" width="480"] Detail of blades of grass poking throuhg a frozen Lochan na h'Achlaise, Rannoch Moor.[/caption] At the...
Hogmanay 2016/2017
Happy new year! I saw the year in from Blackford Hill looking at the fireworks over Edinburgh Castle. Watching folks...
Edinburgh Dusk
I spent a happy afternoon and evening watching light turn to dusk over Edinburgh city centre from Blackford Hill. [gallery...
November Sunset
November: season of dreich grey rainy wet horrible days, punctuated by sunsets like this. [gallery size="medium" link="file" columns="2" ids="2755,2756,2754,2757,2753"]
Mill Glen, Tillicoultry
I hadn't intended to go around the Mill Glen... but with a choice of three Hill-foot villages, I said Tillicoultry...
West Woods of Ethie
My friend Tom and I went for a stroll in the West Woods of Ethie in Angus. Not a woodland...
The Least Amount of Landscape
Just to disprove the idea of deterministic landscape photography, as I was driving back from Acharn through Grandtully along Strathtay,...
The Falls of Acharn
Today's random philosophical question: is landscape photography actually deterministic? Research maps. Check weather forecast. Think about time and location and...