As Edinburgh Zoo’s panda freakshow continues to captivate the witless and the infantile, a real Scottish animal has been allowed to die. Under the noses of Scottish Natural Heritage, which likes to be known as the nation’s leading conservation body, the Scottish wildcat has all but been extinguished from the Highlands. The importance of this […]
Tag: Golden Eagle
Win a Break to Scotland’s National Parks
There has never been a better time than the Year of Natural Scotland 2013 to discover Scotland’s two beautiful National Parks. Uncover stunning scenery, fascinating wildlife and a variety of outdoor activities including wildlife watching in the Cairngorms National Park and Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. WIN a natural break in Scotland’s National […]
Blandade bilder
När man är ute och rör på sig så ser man många djur men kanske inte alltid på det fotoavstånd man vill och man kanske inte har med sig de brännvidder (objektiv) som man önskar, men man vill ändå dokumentera det man ser. Här lite bilder som tillkommit senaste veckan och då bara på det […]
The Sky Dancers
It was Easter weekend, an early start after a great night watching the Northern Lights. I was driving through the magnificent Glen More in the south east of Mull, the sun was beaming down and as it reached mid morning the temperatures started to pick up. An immature Golden Eagle appeared above the mountainous skyline […]
New Workshops Announced
Finally all that snow is starting to clear up. Personally I quite like the cold and the snow, it keeps my joints tight and not inflamed and it keeps me alert. Things have really been taking off in the past two weeks with a lot of planning going into new workshops which are now live […]
Best Photo of the Week Ended 09 Mar 2013
We are delighted to announce the winners of our most recent “Best Photo of the Week” Competition. Frank Comisar wins First Prize for his outstanding photo “Great horned owl and owlets”. Ron McCombe wins Second Prize with “Golden Eagles on the move” and Raj Dhage wins Third Prize with “Reflection of a Kingfisher”. The voting […]
Örn med utsträckta vingar
Tråkar kanske ut er med alla örnbilder, men här kommer några där örnarna sträcker ut sina vingar. Kungsörn (6K): Kamerahus: NIKON D800, Objektiv: VR 600mm f/4G IF-ED, Inställd: 600mm, Bl: 4.5 Slutartid:1/320, ISO: 1100, Exp-komp: -0.7 Kungsörn (2K): Kamerahus: NIKON D800, Objektiv: VR Zoom 200-400mm f/4G IF-ED, Inställd: 360mm, Bl: 6.3 Slutartid:1/800, ISO: 800, Exp-komp: […]
Kungsörn
Jag har som tradition att komma ut till ett gömsle för kungsörn varje år, detta besök blir min femte gång jag sitter och fotograferar örn. Dagen börjar klockan 05 och temperaturen ute är minus 12 grader, klockan 06.30 är jag framme vid gömslet gryningen är vid 07.30 så tid för att komma i ordning, rigga […]