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Ring of Brodgar (07 June 2024)

Orkney is full of neolithic monuments, and the Ring of Brodgar is one of the best known and most stunning. Shutter speed: 1/1250s Aperture: ƒ/4 ISO: 100 Focal length: 16mm Taken: 7 June,…

Scrabster to Sromness (05 Jun 2024)

Terri & I returned to Orkney this year, and the ferry trip over had magnificent sea and skyscapes. Usually the route is along the west of Hoy, past…

Kingsbarns Beach (16 Feb 2024)

I made my annual visit to Cambo to view the snowdrops, and that involves parking at Kingsbarns on the Fife Coastal Path and walking along the foreshore. On…

Birks of Aberfeldy (18 Jan 2024)

The Birks of Aberfeldy is a cracking walk, albeit steep in places. At the top are the Falls of Moness. Instead of walking back down the east (true…

Fife and beyond from Maspie Den (17 Jan 2024)

I love the walk up to the Yad waterfall in Maspie Den, and down the other side often via the Tyndall-Bruce monument. Several months after I took this…

West Lomond (11 Jan 2024)

I went for a walk from Holl Reservoir up Bishop Hill and back via Glenvale and Harperlees Reservoir. It was a gorgeous day with glorious light! This is…

Stronachie Forest (06 Jan 2024)

After a cold night I found these gorgeous patterns in ice on a puddle. Shutter speed: 1/160s Aperture: ƒ/5.6 ISO: 1600 Focal length: 85mm Taken: 6 January, 2024 13:01 Camera: PENTAX K-3 Mark III…

Kinnoull Hill (03 Jan 2024)

Lovely natural almost monochrome effect with the Tay snaking into the distance. Shutter speed: 1/540s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 57 Focal length: 4.38mm Taken: 3 January, 2024 11:01 Camera: Pixel 6a Location: 56° 23.3291667′ 0″ N…

Pitlour Hill (31 Dec 2023)

I took the Pentax for the last day of 2023, and visited Pitlour Hill. I didn’t find my way to the trig point, and since then one of…

Maspie Den (29 Dec 2023)

After some very, very wet weather there was plenty of water in Maspie Burn, unlike in the summer when it was practically dry. I walked up to the…