WINNER
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Winner - Morning Light
Managed to capture this image within a ten second window just as the clouds split and the sun shone through, taken on one of my walks with our dog Cassie, near Star in Fife Scotland. ...... |
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Winner - Winters Arrival
As winter arrives the hay rolls are still in the fields the heavy clouds bring even more rain with snow forecast. Took advantage of the angry Sky before darkness fell. ...... |
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Winner - Eagle Eyed
Taken earlier this month at the Game Fayre at Scone palace near, Perth, Scotland. Whilst trying to take a decent shot of this Golden Eagle it started doing some wierd movements with its head and neck showing off its wonderful plummage which caught th ...... |
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SECOND PLACE
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Second Place - Sunshine on Leith
Taken on the 29th Dec 2008 near Leith in Edinburgh a gateway to the River Forth,the Kingdom of Fife and onwards to the North Sea. Great weather for this time of year although very cold. ...... |
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Second Place - The Quarry
Taken on a walk near Ladybank in Fife Scotland, old disused quarry which has filled with water and created a large loch, the sky was heavy and with the Lomond hills in the distance adding to the atmosphere. I felt the original image had a 3D feel abo ...... |
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Second Place - Mean Look
Taken at a recent event this little fellow caught my eye he was giving me that mean look as I focused on him. Saw him perform later in the day quite superb he's a star. ...... |
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Second Place - Road to Foodieash
Taken on one of my walks, this lonely tree caught my eye against the background of the radiant sky and fields as I made my wat to Foodieash as small village in Fife. ...... |
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Second Place - Hay Maker
Again taking on a walk with our Dog, the skies at this time of the month are fantastic and this scene changes day by day, hope you like. ...... |
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THIRD PLACE
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Third Place - Sundown on the Holl
A cold winters day as the sun went down over the Holl reservior in Fife. Managed to get a few shots before the clouds closed in. Love the Winter the skys are superb in the low light. ...... |
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Third Place - The Buzzard
Taken at one of my favourite sites whilst out walking, I having been watching a family of Buzzards over the last few months just wish I could achieve a closer capture. ...... |
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Third Place - Road to West Lomond
On the road to West Lomond in Fife, Scotland. Nice bright day until the storm clouds appeared, managed to catch a few shots though. ...... |
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HONORABLE
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Honorable - Lonely
Taken on one of my walks with our dog, pass this tree many times and photographed throughout the year it amazes me how often this scene changes over the year. ...... |
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Honorable - Windswept
Taken on one of my walks with our dog Cassie around Fife, Scotland. A very windy day but some great lighting. ...... |
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Honorable - Field of Dreams
Always feels like summer has arrived when I see a field of rapeseed in full bloom, a sea of yellow. Shot taken whilst out walking the dog. ...... |
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Honorable - Storm Watch
Whilst climbing up East Lomond in Fife, Scotland with my children storm clouds appeared, took the opportunity to catch the last of the sunshine before we got soaked. ...... |
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Honorable - Watching the Waves
My daughter watching the waves this time on Pittenweem Beach in Fife,Scotland again cold and wintry but a beautiful part of the world. ...... |
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Honorable - Largo Beach Fife
A dull,wet day on Largo Beach as the sun was going down. Split the clouds to enhance the effect, hope it works. ...... |
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Honorable - The Old Gate
Taken on one of my local walks around the Kingdom of Fife in Scotland. The everchanging weather always presents a different image hope I have captured the mood. ...... |
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Honorable - Returning to the Sea
Another shot from Largo in Fife, 200 Mtrs from the home of Alexander Selkirk the castaway whom Defoe based the stories of Robinson Crusoe. ...... |
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Honorable - Sundown on the Holl
A cold winters day as the sun went down over the Holl reservior in Fife. Managed to get a few shots before the clouds closed in. Love the Winter the skys are superb in the low light. ...... |
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Honorable - Forth Gateway
Taken as the sun was bright but low in the sky over Edinburgh casting huge shadows over the entrance to the Harbour in the Newhaven area near Leith. Loved the velvet green of the cobbles which are washed by the high tides. ...... |
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Honorable - Old Blue Eyes
Title say it all really, shot in natural light bringing out the harshness of the character.
Conversion of an earlier study ...... |
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Honorable - Solitude
Taken on a recent walk near Glenfarg, Perth and Kinross, sat a while me and the dog taken in the atmosphere and peace, loved the angles and the single tree. What a wonderful world we live in. ...... |
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Honorable - Lonely
Spotted this lonely tree on one of my many walks, loved the crops just starting to pop through the soil. ...... |
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Honorable - Frozen
Taken earlier this year as the ice started to melt on the the Ballo Resevior in Fife, the sun was also very low but so so bright. ...... |
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Honorable - West Lomond
Sunset on West Lomond, Fife, Scotland. Image taken on the walk home after a days trek through the hills, funny how I never took a decent shot all day until the sun started to go down ...... |
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Honorable - Lonely
Shot near my home whilst out walking the dog, visited this site a couple of times as I love this area as it is forever changing, sat a while taking in the atmosphere it was cold but so so quiet. ...... |
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Honorable - Making Hay
Another shot whilst out walking our dog, Late November and the hay rolls are still out, hope they are still out when the snow arrives, also great storm clouds this month, hope you like. ...... |
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Honorable - The Boss
Tired, stressful day, hot under the collar, getting late, dreams of getting home, wants a hot bath but the phone just wont stop ringing. Who wants to be THE BOSS. ...... |
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Honorable - "Hello"
Captured this image of the old girl whilst out walking, she was very nosey but she gave me a wee smile, not sure if she's a pet but sure deserves to be. ...... |
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Honorable - Storm Watch
Taken on Sunday as the dog and I tramped the Lomond Hills in Fife , it was bitterly cold and we took shelter behind some rocks as the snow drove into us. The cloud cover was fantastic as the sun broke through to light the Ballo Resevior, took around ...... |
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Honorable - Christmas Walk
Taken on Christmas Day 2007, this is Cassie our young German Shepherd who comes with me on all my trips out, if it was not for her I would not see half these beautiful sights around my home in Fife. This is the view to the Lomond Hills with the resev ...... |
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Honorable - Windswept
Taken on a windy but sunny day the long grass blowing in the wind caught my eye along with the old posts. ...... |
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Honorable - The Old Gate
A shot taken on one of my local walks, the old gate and stone take on a new life as the summer unfolds. ...... |
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Honorable - Swan Lake
Taken near my home, the water was frozen and the Swans were looking for somewhere to land took loads of shots as the Swans circled for a while. ...... |
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Honorable - The Gate
Shot on East Lomond, Fife, Scotland just before a storm broke out. An old gate post which at one time may have been a dry stone sheep pen. ...... |
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Honorable - Windmill @ St Monans
This is the old windmill used at the salt pans at St Monans, Fife , Scotland. A lovely part of the world with great coastline villages. ...... |
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Honorable - Meet me on the Beach
A day out at Tentsmuir Beach in Fife, Scotland. My daughter waiting on her twin brother catching her up on a cold and windy day. ...... |
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Honorable - Return To The Sea
A shot taken at Largo Beach in Fife, have tried to capture the mood of the day which was cloudy and wet. ...... |