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My Winter Challenge: The Elusive Arctic Hare

When I first fell for wildlife photography, I naively thought I’d be snapping majestic beasts like stags or foxes. Reality, of course, served me birds—lots and lots of birds. Don’t get me wrong, I love birds. But somewhere in the back of my mind, the idea of photographing a winter hare had firmly lodged itself.

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The Beautiful Mither Tap, Bennachie: A Winter Photography Adventure

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Bennachie's Mither Tap during winter. Join us as we embark on a challenging yet rewarding trek to capture stunning images of this iconic summit. Discover the soft pastel colours, intricate snow shadows, and untouched landscapes of Bennachie. Watch the video to witness the editing process behind one of our breathtaking images.

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Snow over Ben Rinnes

That feeling when you visit a location that you were just passing by and the photographic opportunity is to good not to let it pass you by. That is what happened when traveling to ClenCoe.

As we are driving up over the Huntly to Dufftown road, I know a spot that offers a great view of Ben Rinnes, the jewel of Morayshire. The morning light was perfect and with the first signs of snow drifting across just made that more special.

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