Category Archives: Landscapes

landscapes of scotland and ayrshire

Knapps Loch Sunrise

During the spell of good weather we have been having the past week, I decided it was time to get back up to Knapps Loch to capture a sunrise.  On calm mornings when overnight temperatures are low, misty conditions are almost guaranteed. A 4am rise saw us arrive at Knapps Loch just after 5am, nearly [...]

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Loch Achray

Today was the first day in weeks that I managed to spare some time for a trip away.  The weather forecast said sunny spells and light winds.  I got up early in the morning to be confronted with a reasonable looking day, light winds and not too much cloud right enough. The plan was to [...]

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Old and New

I’m currently in Florida on holiday.  I thought I would post a quick picture taken earlier in the week.  The contrast between the traditional wooden building and the modern glass brick building is what made the image for me, the old and new of Florida side by side.  This picture was taken at Siesta Key [...]

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Caistel Abhail : Arran

Our first hillwalk for quite some time.  It’s amazing how you start the year with loads of good intentions, to get out more and get a lot more walking done.  Unfortunately things always crop up and before you know it half the year is gone and no hillwalking.  We decided that instead of travelling by [...]

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Lee Big Stopper Disaster

In my previous review of the Big Stopper, I think I touched on the point of as the filter is made of glass, extra care is required with it compared to a resin filter.  Well today my fears came true.  I was out on the beach taking some shots and I had the Big Stopper [...]

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