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Orkney Landscape photography
My last day on orkney this year was an interesting one by chance. The ferries were cancelled due to high winds so our departure didn’t happen as planned. Looking at the weather forecast I was absolutely delighted as the photography possibilities were endless. We...
Orkney Landscape photography
My yearly trip to Orkney also provided valuable time to look at locations and viewpoints which I will take my group participants to on the Orkney Photography retreat in March 2020. It was so successful that it sold out and I have just scheduled another photography...
Seascapes of the Scottish Islands – a solo photography exhibition
My exhibition at the Bosham Gallery near Chichester has just finished so I wanted to share some photographs from the how amazing the gallery looked with all my seascapes on the walls. It was a real honour to exhibit in between exhibitions of Micheal Kenna, Charlie...
Valtos cottage – a luxury stay on the Isle of Lewis
When looking for a week’s self catering let on the Outer Hebrides, I decided to head to a part of the island I haven’t spent much time at. I chose Valtos cottage mostly because of its amazing looking bathroom! I swim a lot outdoors and warming up in a...
Fuji camera landscape photography on the Outer Hebrides
Fuji…. You may guessed that I am not gear orientated. But I do need the kit to do the job. So I have been recently testing the Fuji system with a thought to switching from Nikon to Fuji for various reasons, one being weight! I recently purchased the Fuji XT-2...
Beach Bothies on the Isle of Lewis
I’m always on the look out for amazing places to stay on the Scottish Islands. On this occasion I spotted these amazing bothies being built at one of my favourite locations on the coast of the Isle of Lewis. Nestled into the dunes at Kneep, you can almost touch...
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Intimate landscapes – a guide to photographing details in nature
In this difficult time the effects of staying indoors, being off work, alone and without contact is bound to impact everyone in different ways. I talk a lot about the effect of nature on our health - both physically and mentally. So I was thinking this morning, what...
Safety and comfort on my photographic workshops in Scotland
In light of the recent weather and articles that have been released about accidents and dangers of being outdoors in the winter in Scotland, I decided to write a few thoughts down about my retreats and my viewpoint on this. Scotland is beautiful, and never more so...
Lesley Alsford – Cornwall
Lesley, you have a natural way with colour and light and a flair for using the technicals in a very artistic way. It was interesting looking at your photo a day that you have been doing for a long while now and seeing some images that wouldn’t be out of place with the...
