Just some of my photos
The Centre of Scotland Stone is a 5-tonne gneiss boulder located in the Scottish Highlands, marking the symbolic heart of mainland Scotland. It is situated on Glentruim Road, approximately 2 km west of the A9, near the village of Newtonmore in the Cairngorms National Park. Details The Geographical Debate Of[…]
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Sàil Gharbh (Rough Heel)and Sàil Ghorm (Blue Heel) are two of the three prominent Corbett peaks on Quinag, a magnificent, wild mountain massif located in the Assynt region of Sutherland in the North-West Scottish Highlands.
Sàil Gharbh: At 808 meters (2,651 feet), this is the highest point on the Quinag massif. It features a steep, rock-strewn ridge leading to a summit cairn that provides panoramic 360-degree views of the surrounding peaks, including Suilven, Canisp, and Ben More Assynt.
Sàil Ghorm: Standing at 776 meters (2,546 feet), this is the most northerly of the three Quinag peaks. Its broad, grassy plateau is accessed via a ridge path that offers dramatic drops and spectacular coastal views—particularly toward the Kylesku Bridge.
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Not all AI attempts to deceive the viewer on Social Media in the following we render the same image as an Illustrata Art Photoshop Effect and in the style of Constable whose work is marked by dramatic, emotive skies and rural surroundings. We are using the Statue at Sligachan as[…]
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The hill provides a stunning, high-up perspective of Edinburgh’s cityscape, often described as a, if not the, top viewpoint in the city. It is an essential, easily reachable stop for tourists looking to get a snapshot of the city, and the old town.
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One of the stays on the Bridge of Oich. The bridge is a taper principle suspension bridge, designed by James Dredge, across the River Oich near Aberchalder in Highland, Scotland. The bridge was opened in 1854, after floods swept through the Great Glen and destroyed the old stone bridge over[…]
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The Black Water (An t-Alltan Dubh) is a river in the Highlands of Scotland. It begins at the confluence of the Glascarnoch River with the Abhainn Srath a’ Bhàthaich. It flows in a south-easterly direction past the village of Garve, then passing through Loch Garve and Loch na Cròic, and around Eilean nan Daraich. It flows over the Rogie Falls, past Contin, around Contin[…]
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Lochan Lunn Da Bhra – A small loch located between the River Kiachnish and the head of Glen Righ in Nether Lochaber, Lochan Lunn Da-Bhra lies 5 miles (8 km) south southwest of Fort William. It drains into the River Kiachnish.
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Early evening – The Cromarty Firth – Invergordon towards Dingwall on a cold and blustery night in January.
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In Wetland serenity A ‘watercolour’ created in the style of the acclaimed watercolour artist Andrew Wyeth using AI (Chat GPT). The original was shot in very Northern Sutherland (Scotland) just to the South of the town of Tongue.
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Going back in time a little to when there was no snow and we were on our hols in Kilmartin. This is the CLACHAN BRIDGE also more commonly known as ‘THE bridge over the Atlantic’. Although the clouds were threatening when I took the shot, they soon gave way to[…]
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From All of us including Ronaigh – our Mascot.
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A side splash in Fairy Glen on the Black Isle near Rosemarkie. It’s only there after some heavy rain and if you time it right, around midday, and the sun’s shining you may see the ‘rainbow’.
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Alness disused gravel pit with the Autumn Colours beginning to show.Taken with my phone camera
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Creagan Bridge Glen Creran (Gleann Chreachain) The shot was taken just before Storm Amy hit.
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A tidal loch on the West coast of Scotland. It was taken at 1/2 tide. The Autumn colours just starting to kick in.
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Out and about a couple of years ago, I wandered down to Phillips Harbour, Mey in Caithness and saw this chap tidying up some images on the harbour wall, so naturally we got chatting. The guy was incredibly knowledgeable about the harbour and works that had been done on it,[…]
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This is Oldshoremore beach yesterday, it’s quite a large (3 landscape shot panorama) image so best viewed as big as you can. The beach is high up on the NW coast of Scotland, just above Kinlochbervie (where there’s a great cafe)) and pretty near Cape Wrath. On a sunny day[…]
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One of the great joys of going off on a wander in scotland, especially when you have no particular destination in mind is occasionally you happen across little falls like these – mind you 5 mins after taking the shots that make up this panorama the grey clouds turned wet[…]
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The Commando Memorial stands about a mile from the village of Spean Bridge, itself just eight miles north-east of Fort William. It is clearly visible from the A82, and for those who come upon it by accident, it is a moment not easily forgotten. It is tasked with proudly guarding[…]
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Taken at extreme range on my Panasonic 100 – 400 lens on a Panasonic G9
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An t-Eas Stapach (the Stepped Falls) is a waterfall located within the spectacular Corrieshalloch Gorge in the Scottish Highlands. The name, which is Gaelic, directly translates to “the stepped falls,” accurately describing its appearance. An t-Eas Stapach is highlighted as a great place to experience the unique geology of the[…]
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Glen Coe is just bursting with incredible waterfalls, this one on the River Coe is just off the A82 road. It’s not a huge drop, but when the water’s really flowing, it can be a powerful and stunning show and with the incredible Scottish Highland peaks all around, it’s a[…]
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A short, steep walk alongside the Allt Airdeasaidh (stream)enables you to view the charming string of the 4 impressive Ardessie waterfalls. Along the way, you also pass a few scenic rapids and when you arrive at this upper waterfall, take a break before you take any photographs. This fall is[…]
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The name of Loch Naver is one of the oldest in Scotland. Writings of Ptolomy from the 2nd Century mention the area now known as Strathnaver from the Greek word “Nabh” believed to roughly mean cloud or wet cloud. It is believed that it was named like this because of the fog in the area (or rain, in[…]
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