PhotoBlog : Silhouettes

When you are dealing with life shooting in the grey bleakness of Scotland, it’s perhaps not surprising that I’ve stumbled into shooting quite a few images ideal for silhouettes. It’s really very easy. Get to low ground with people walking above you,...

PhotoBlog : Sunday @EdinburghZoo

Had a very pleasant couple of hours in the Zoo yesterday. The sun was out but because of the earlier rain, the zoo was quite quiet. Been a while since I did a photo blog post so here is a selection of shots from yesterday. Click on the images to download a free hi-res...

PhotoBlog : Sunny Saturday Morning

Spent a pleasant couple of hours in the Botanic Gardens yesterday on a very ( too ) sunny morning. I was there to take photos of people but snapped a few other things as I wandered around. Here are a few of the images I grabbed, nothing spectacular, bit too bright....

PhotoBlog : A Morning in the Museum

We went in search of buried treasure. My daughter asked last night if you still got buried treasure. She looked a little surprised when I said I would take her to see some the next day. The Iron Age gold that was recently discovered is on display at the National...

PhotoBlog : Edinburgh Winter

When you’ve nowhere to go and nothing to do the snow is a wonderful thing. Had a great couple of days out and about in the snow with the camera(s). Here is a quick selection of the photos. I’ve thrown in a (short) video as a wee test. It’s Full HD...

2009 – Photo Review of the Year

As a fan of the “end of year” meme, thought I’d start a new one with a look back over the photos I took during the year. Nothing more than an excuse to flick back through them all and have a bit of fun picking a few faves. So, here it is, 2009...