Bird and Wildlife Photography
As a Lake District photographer, and a Cumbria Landscape photographer, I also participate in a little bird and wildlife photography, not as a speciality, but more of a hobbyist, a bit of fun and enjoyment. Cumbria Woodland Photography Hide My first experience of Bird Photography was at the Cumbria Woodland Photography Hide, which I have … Continue reading “Bird and Wildlife Photography”
Our winters trip to Glencoe
Once Christmas was done, we were eagerly waiting to begin our three-day trip to Glencoe, staying at the lovely Kingshouse Hotel. The weather forecast was looking very favourable during our stay, cold with a chance of snow. We took a leisurely drive up to Glencoe making several stops to stretch our legs, as we came … Continue reading “Our winters trip to Glencoe”
Glencoe – A Missed Opportunity.
We set off on our first visit of the winter to Glencoe which we were eagerly looking forward too as the weather forecast was predicting snow, and misty conditions. As we drove over Rannoch Moor, we were met with a picture postcard scene, all the mountains had a covering of snow on them, a scattered … Continue reading “Glencoe – A Missed Opportunity.”
Arguably, Possibly, Probably, the best weeks photography ever. Part 2
Day 3 (Continued) Allt Chranaidh Waterfall Our next stop was the Allt Chranaidh Waterfall, also known as the Wailing Widow Falls. The volume of water flowing down this stream did not look too promising. The waterfall was huge and by god there was a sizable volume of water cascading down the falls. The waterfall plunges … Continue reading “Arguably, Possibly, Probably, the best weeks photography ever. Part 2”
My Last Photography of 2024
Right after Christmas we took ourselves off to Glencoe for a few nights stay, it’s a beautiful part of the world, we love staying at the Kingshouse Hotel, and I was planning to fit some photography in at sometime during our stay. The weather forecast was far from pleasant, but you must expect some inclement … Continue reading “My Last Photography of 2024”
Our holiday to the Scottish Highlands is no more!
We had planned a 5 day visit to the Glencoe area of Scotland some months ago to fall in line with the February half term school holidays in England. Unfortunately, first Mrs. Tomlinson fell very ill with a virus a week before we were due to leave, then, as is fate, I was struck down … Continue reading “Our holiday to the Scottish Highlands is no more!”
A festive trip to Glencoe
We were fortunate to have a short visit to Glencoe planned between Christmas and the New Year where we would be staying at the Kingshouse Hotel. The forecast for the days that we would be there was nothing special for this time of year, wind and lots of rain, how this was to change. On … Continue reading “A festive trip to Glencoe”