Journal
Islands and optical effects near Achiltibuie
An afternoon walk on the hills above Achiltibuie, northwest Scotland, included spectacular views and atmospheric optical effects.
Solar halo, Balnakeil Bay, Sutherland
This afternoon, the low winter sun cast a subtle circular halo in the sky above Balnakei in the far northwest of Scotland.
Ailsa Craig: viewing an optical effect over the Firth of Clyde
This afternoon, I viewed a distinctive mirage across the surface of the sea near the town of Ardrossan on the west coast of Scotland.
Sunset over the Sound of Jura
Dynamic views and changing sunlight across the Sound of Jura, Argyll, Scotland.