Botanic Lights… and other stuff
Botanic Lights 2016 – Explore has been designed by leading Scottish lighting designer, Grant Anderson, working with composer, Claire Mackenzie, and projection designer, Ross Blair, to create an all-new journey of light around the Garden, themed around exploring regions of the world where the Garden’s plants and trees originate, including the US, China, Chile, Nepal…
The Gyle, 14 December 2016
Some long exposures, to add a bit of motion blur…
Cramond fish-pass works, 30 September 2017
Work being done to replace the old, and seemingly near-useless, fish-pass on the River Almond at Cramond.
Cramond 20 October 2017
A look-in to see how the new fish-pass works are progressing. Managed a couple of grab shots of a goldcrest – not easy!
Cramond 01 November 2017
The team electrofishing the river below the weir were successful in catching and transferring one salmon, a few sea trout, several finnock, and a good-sized brownie to safe passage above the weir.
Perthshire 02 November 2017
A look in at Buchanty, where I managed to photograph exactly one leaping salmon (saw 3 fish in the hour I was there). Took a few blurry water shots there (light too contrasty for it really), then went up to the Hermitage and had a go at the Black Linn Falls from Ossian’s Hall of…