Monthly Archives: January 2009

Loch Tay

A day of extreme contrasts…thick thick mist this morning put me in the mood for black and white. Some how it just seemed to fit the subject matter. I have long been an admirer of Michael Kenna. The stark simplicity of his images from Japan really strike a cord both emotionally and on an artistic...

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Loch Rannoch, Black Forest

Photographing trees is something that constantly poses problems. Trying to make sense of the chaos of a forest is very difficult – I fail miserably in my attempts to even get on the same page as Peter Dombrovskis. How he managed to create order out of the Tasmanian jungle defies belief. Loch Rannoch is a...

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Glen Lyon

My first day in Scotland and what a day it was! Concern about not having made landscape images for almost a year occupied my thoughts on the way here. Would I be able to ‘see’, would I fumble with the large format camera… In getting the time off from my fatherly responsibilities, Nina had decided...

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Off to Scotland

I’m off to Scotland this weekend for several days total landscape photography – the weather is looking Scottish…great! One of my first images I ever took on a visit in 2003…I think that it still works today

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