by alastair | Mar 18, 2016 | News, Scotland
Stob Dearg is the highest and finest peak of Buachaille Etive Mor range and one of the classic famous sights of the Highlands of Scotland. The mountain presents a remarkable pyramid of rock to travellers along the A82 across Rannoch Moor at the entrance to Glencoe. ...
by alastair | Feb 7, 2016 | News, Peak District, Scotland
Over the weekend I had the chance to develop some rather old films, one dating back over a year and the other about 7 months. Two of the films were of pinhole photography which is a much simpler form of photography than you may usually encounter. A wooden box, with...
by alastair | Nov 10, 2015 | News, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A triptych of close up shots of machair at Uig Bay on Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Machair is grass land that is almost unique to the coastal sand dune areas of Scotland and in particular the islands of Scotland. Whilst appearing wild, it is a carefully...
by alastair | Aug 19, 2015 | News, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The Outer Hebrides of Scotland are a fantastic place to visit. What is going against them is getting there – living in Sheffield for us its a seven/eight hour drive with a seven hour ferry crossing. In the same time (as my wife likes to point out) we could...
by alastair | Aug 16, 2015 | News, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Away from the famous/popular Callanish Stone Circle on Lewis in the Outer Hebrides there are a number of other stone circles in the immediate area (less than about one kilometer from the busy main site). If you seek a bit of a solitude and you find the main stone...
by alastair | Jun 17, 2015 | News, Peak District, Scotland
I’ve been sat on top of a pile of scanning of late that has photographs dating back a good couple of months in it. I’ve been lacking the motivation to scan them really (aside from that troublesome thing called the day job getting in the way too) . A lot...