Jan 31, 2021 | Uncategorised |
The road is still icy as I thread my way along the single-track road towards the loch. There is always a big difference when I do my photography in the afternoon – there are no sheep. If I arrive in the morning the landscape is inevitably teaming with horned local...
Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorised |
I decide to go to visit a very familiar tree, an old friend – a lone tree on a small hill at the far end of Loch Cill Chriosd on the road to Elgol. I have been photographing the small silver birch for over ten years and more seriously in the last four. I have shared...
Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorised |
After a slow start with my photographic practice this week, due to work commitments and treacherous weather conditions, I decide to set out early and take a short drive over the Skye bridge to a wood of largely indigenous trees in Balmacara. The conditions of...
Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorised |
After spending a day in critical reflection of the first week’s photographic work and writing more about the essence of trees, I head out in glorious sunshine. The strong but low angled light is not always ideal but when spending time in some dense forest areas it...
Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorised |
I wrote last week in my Into the Woods post https://www.wildreflections.photography/uncategorised/into-the-woods an introduction to my current photographic practice – trees, and the fascination of artists with our long-lived co-habitants of the world. In The Times...