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Glencoe and Rannoch Moor in the snow (Part 1)

The planning starts the night before a trip, it involves checking the weather forecast on a few websites as the BBC’s weather is sometimes not the most reliable! Then the sunrise and sunset times are noted along with using Memory Map to scope out suitable locations for sunrise/ sunset shots. The weather forecast looked promising, [...]

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Glencoe and Rannoch Moor in the snow (Part 2)

Continued from Part 1….. From here it was on towards the River Coupall, which to my delight was completely frozen over. I parked the car in the nearest lay-by and made my way across the moorland towards the frozen river. The ice was a good couple of inches thick, so I decided to risk it [...]

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The Lone Tree, Glencoe

Todays archive post is of a shot that had lain forgotten on my hard drive until today.  This lone, dead tree has been photographed many, many times before.  If you catch it in the right light the results can be very pleasing.

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Lochan nah-Achlaise

Todays archive post is from 2006.  This is Lochan nah-Achlaise on Rannoch Moor.  Another well photographed location.  This show was taken on a cold February morning not long after sunrise.

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Stob Dearg

After yesterdays post of the classic Buachaille shot, I thought I would post one from the other direction.  This is a panorama taken from along Buachaille Etive Mor looking back towards Stob Dearg.  From this direction you can see why it is called Stob Dearg (gaelic for ‘Red Peak’)

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