Field Notes
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Before Rain
I was on Harris, alone, sleeping in the back of the van. It was the end of winter, that unsettled stretch when the light can be unexpectedly beautiful but the weather is never far from turning. Sunshine arrived in sudden bursts, followed just as quickly by squalls of hail, sleet, and driving rain. One afternoon
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A musty caravan and some chickens..
A freezing dawn on Eigg, a fleeting pattern in the sand, and a quiet photograph that later won LPOTY’s Classic View category.
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Northern Lights on Harris
A moonless Hebridean night, a faint pulse in the western sky, and a long exposure that revealed the Northern Lights where I least expected them.
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Published by Apple
A winter drive into Glen Etive, a van half-buried in snow, and a simple iPhone timelapse that unexpectedly found its way to Apple.
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The Long Drive to a Photograph I’d Carried in My Mind
For years I carried a photograph in my head. I knew the composition, I knew the feeling, but I was stuck in an office in London, waiting for the chance to leave, to get north, to stand in the wind again.