The Hermitage, October 2016
A walk from Rumbling Bridge on the River Braan, to The Hermitage.
Newhaven 05 October 2016
Test drive of the new Canon 5D mkIV (with 135 mm f2).
Scottish National Gallery
A few interior shots of the Scottish National Gallery on The Mound, plus a few of some of my favourite paintings. Most shots taken with the EF 24 mm f2.8 IS lens. This allows hand-holding at shutter speeds as slow as 1/3 sec, making indoor flash-free shots at low ISO a breeze. Later shots taken…
Scottish Parliament Photography Exhibition
Some photos of my favourites among the winners of the 2016 press photography awards, which were on exhiibition inside the Scotish parliament building… plus a couple fo the main chamber, and a sneaky one of herself…
Newhaven 11 Feb 2016
I was passing the harbour on the 10th and the spring tide was so high it was half way up the legs of the benches along the front. I checked the tide tables and it was due to be the same height on the 11th. I went back with the camera to get some shots…
Hogmanay Fireworks, 31 December 2015
The Edinburgh Hogmanay fireworks display at the Castle, shot from Ferry Road, through the railings of the Goldenacre playing fields.
SMWS
Inside the members’ bar at the Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s HQ, The Vaults, Leith.
Strath Braan 29 October 2015
A stop at Buchanty looking for leaping salmon, but my timing was out by a day – river too high and fish not attempting it. So, took a few shots and headed up the Sma’ Glen to Strath Braan, where I got some shots of the Braan and the surrounding woodland.