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Paul Gallagher

Winter has a quality that beckons photographers outside. Along with the low sun and snow and ice, it feels like a brave act to pack your kit and head out into conditions that would find many resting a new log on the fire and preparing a hot drink.

Paul Gallagher

Preconceptions often serve to misguide us as to what will come of reality.

Paul Gallagher

If we pursue landscape photography we are naturally inspired by the changes of the seasons. As summer gives way to autumn the colours are something to behold, similarly, as spring arrives, with it comes new life, fresh growth and the warming of the air. Each season is a new beginning. However, wi...

Paul Gallagher

To make any assumption that the Highlands of Iceland are an extension of, or similar to other areas of Iceland would be an entirely understandable error of judgement. Even if we are afforded the opportunity to see images of the Highlands, there do appear to be differences, but common qualities, n...

Michael Pilkington

When you first visit Iceland, it is difficult not to photograph the iconic sights that have been presented to us on social media and in numerous photography magazines. However, taking your time and slowing down can present many different opportunities.

Michael Pilkington

On a recent visit to the Outer Hebrides I wanted to try something different. In fact this wasn't my initial intention but when viewing the peat stained sand patterns and the reflection of the deep azure sky in the wet sands beyond, I found myself relishing the creation of some rather abstract ima...

Paul Gallagher

Having traveled over most of the Scottish Highlands over the years it may come as no surprise that there are certain places that offer me, as a landscape photographer, a little more than others. The Outer Hebrides draw me to the vast, open, sandy beaches; Sutherland with its bleak wilderness back...

Paul Gallagher

I am not often known for including man made structures in my photographs and I would could be considered guilty for determined exclusion of them most of the time. The reason for this is, to me, I find them distracting in what I am trying to say with a photograph, which is often my appreciation of...