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Lothians in Pictures: Forth Bridge
The Forth Bridge is dwarfed by a massive anchor in this unusual perspective captured by News reader Isabel Armstrong
Images of Scotland: St Andrews
On a golfing trip to St Andrews, David Mollison from Kirknewton took this impressive photograph of the town from a neighbouring course.
Lothians in Pictures: Portobello
Evening News reader John Thomson was in Joppa just in time to catch the last of the sunset behind Portobello
Images of Scotland: Swans near Peebles
Jim Grieve’s photograph of swans and their cygnets taken near Peebles recalls sunnier days full of promise at the beginning of summer
Lothians in Pictures: North Berwick and the Bass Rock
Golfers tee off on North Berwick’s Glen course in front of Bass Rock, pictured by Ally Combe
Images of Scotland: Loch Ard, Aberfoyle
Graeme D Skidmore’s photograph of Aberfoyle captures the magnificent colours of early autumn reflected in Loch Ard
Lothians in pictures: Cramond
Two runners take advantage of fine weather to stride out in this sunrise snap taken by reader Milan Chudjak at Cramond.
Images of Scotland: Bass Rock
The sun had a spectacular effect on Bass Rock last week and Stuart Macfarlane from Edinburgh was there with his camera to capture it
Lothians in pictures: Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags
This crisp and clear shot of Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags was taken by reader Hamish Irvine in the sunshine last week.
Emperor penguins rule wildlife photo awards video
A SUNLIT mass of emperor penguins charge towards the surface of the Ross Sea, Antarctica, in this striking image captured by Canadian Paul Nicklen, overall winner of Veolia Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
Image of Scotland: Loch Fyne, Inverary
Eric C Waugh from Edinburgh took this photograph of Vital Spark, the famous puffer, on the glassy water of Loch Fyne in Inveraray.
Lothians in Pictures: Lauriston Castle
This atmospheric autumnal shot of fallen leaves at the Capital’s Lauriston Castle was taken by Dennis Connolly
Jill Todd Photographic Award video
Jill Todd was a young and talented photographer who graduated with a First Class Honours degree from the Photography and Film programme at Edinburgh Napier University in 2009.
Images of Scotland: Achiltibuie beach, Highlands
Fiona Taylor from Edinburgh took this picture of a battered old boat, looking across to Dundonnell from the pebble beach at Achiltibuie in the Highlands
Lothians in Pictures: Swan and cygnet
City resident Kurien Koshy Yohannan pictured this cygnet hitching a ride on its parent’s back during a river stroll
Images of Scotland: Jedburgh Deer and Farm Park in the Borders
A stag enjoys the autumn sunshine while surveying his land at Jedburgh Deer and Farm Park in the Borders, as photographed by The Scotsman’s Phil Wilkinson
Lothians in Pictures: St Anthony’s Chapel
St Anthony’s Chapel in Holyrood Park is bathed in an eerie light in this picture taken by Anthony O’Neill
Images of Scotland: Glen Etive from the head of Loch Etive
Colin Mann shot this image looking eastward up Glen Etive from the head of Loch Etive simply to reflect on the pleasure of encountering such beautiful scenery on a wonderful day
Lothians in Pictures: Forth Road Bridge
Janina Dolny pictured this boat getting a tow from her vantage point on the Forth Road Bridge
Images of Scotland: Loch Watten near Wick
If Val Beales Chalmers’ photograph of late afternoon fishing on Loch Watten near Wick in the Highlands doesn’t make you wish you were on the water, you probably already are
In pictures: Scotland’s Landscapes from the air video
A stunning collection of aerial photographs of Scotland has been released by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.
Lothians in Pictures: Royal Botanic Garden
Bob Smith was surprised but delighted to find these autumn-flowering crocuses on a visit to the Royal Botanic Garden
Images of Scotland: Melrose Abbey
Dr Dennis Connolly estimated where the recent full moon would rise behind Melrose Abbey, and took this backlit shot of the historic structure
In pictures: Autumn scenes around Gartcosh video
With the temperature dropping and the seasons changing Scotsman photographer Robert Perry took advantage of the clear sunshine to capture these Autumnal images around the loch at Gartcosh in North Lanarkshire.
Lothians in Pictures: Blackford Pond
RALPH Stewart pictured this beautiful reflection in the water of Blackford Pond while enjoying a Sunday stroll
Timelapse video: Northern Lights across rural Perthshire video Picture gallery
Stargazers across Scotland were treated to a stunning display of the Northern Lights last night, with many capturing the phenomenon on camera.
1 commentImages of Scotland: Gullane, East Lothian
THIS photograph of waves breaking near the shore at Gullane in East Lothian was taken by Susan Cook.
Lothians in Pictures: Edinburgh skyline
The Camera Obscura stands out against the night sky in this photo taken from Princes Street by Dr Dennis Connolly
Images of Scotland: South Queensferry
David Flint took this photograph of this colourful peacock butterfly enjoying the sunshine in his South Queensferry garden
Lothians in Pictures: Hawes Pier
Alan Nimmo pictured this lifeboat returning to Hawes Pier, with the Forth Bridge looming large behind
Images of Scotland: Monikie, Angus
Jim Marshall from Monikie in Angus was on hand with his camera when this red squirrel tucked into a snack.
Lothians in Pictures: Arthur’s Seat
Arthur’s Seat is viewed in all its glory – and in a puddle’s reflection – in this picture sent in by News reader John Thain
Images of Scotland: Ben Lomond
Alexander Martin says that the dry and clear weather, affording spectacular views, made climbing Ben Lomond all the more special
Exhibition aims for 46 million audience
The world’s largest simultaneous global photography exhibition will hit digital screens across 22 countries from tomorrow.
Images of Scotland: Parliament Square, near St Giles’ Cathedral
Scotsman photographer Phil Wilkinson took this picture of the statue depicting the restoration of Charles II in Edinburgh’s Parliament Square, with St Giles’ Cathedral in the background
Johnny Cash: The man in black and white, as intimate photos set to be exhibited at Summerhall
A FLEDGLING arts centre has been chosen to host an exhibition of intimate photographs charting a decade in the life of American country music legend Johnny Cash.
9 commentsBritish Raj revisited through lens of Scottish photographer Picture gallery
FROM evocative images of bustling bazaars and fruit markets, to visceral landscapes capturing an era when Karachi was just a small town rather than a sprawling metropolis, they provide a tantalising glimpse of the Indian subcontinent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Lothians in pictures: Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh
EVENING News reader John D Thomson captured this tranquil scene of boats moored in Fisherrow Harbour at Musselburgh
Images of Scotland: Ganavan Bay, Oban
This photograph of late summer paddling in Ganavan Bay, Oban was taken by Scotsman reader Fraser Douglas
Lothians in pictures: Calton Hill, Edinburgh
ALAN Ross pictured this stunning sunrise above the distinctive outline of the Capital’s Calton Hill
In pictures: Otter pups pop out to play Picture gallery
Edinburgh Zoo’s Oriental short-clawed otters welcomed five new-borns in July, and yesterday the pups, now 10 weeks old, were out and about in their enclosure.
1 commentImages of Scotland: West Highland Way from Inversnaid
Autumn sun shines on walkers heading south on the West Highland Way from Inversnaid, as photographed by Rob Smallman from Dunblane
Paul Lawrie shows off the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles video
PAUL Lawrie was instrumental in Europe’s Ryder Cup success at the weekend - and now he wishes the next tournament in Scotland could start tomorrow, as he brought the trophy to Gleneagles today.
Spartak Moscow 2 - 3 Celtic: Celtic in last-gasp win Picture gallery
GEORGIOS Samaras’ last-gasp header gave Celtic a dramatic Champions League Group G
victory over 10-man Spartak as Neil Lennon’s men recorded a first away win in the group stages of the Champions League.
109 commentsLothians in Pictures: Cramond
This idyllic image of sailing craft at Cramond was captured by Linda Monteith while on her way to work
Images of Scotland: Sgurr a Choire Ghairbh from Beinn Fhada
The rain stopped for long enough for Mark Walker to take this picture looking over onto Sgurr a Choire Ghairbh on the way down from climbing Beinn Fhada
In pictures: 50 years of James Bond on screen video
THE world’s most famous spy marks a half century of martinis, girls, Aston Martins and deranged villains on Friday when ‘Global James Bond Day’ celebrates the 50th anniversary of 007.
Lothians in Pictures: Port Seton harbour
John Thomson took this picture of Port Seton harbour, with Cockenzie Power Station and Arthur’s Seat in the background
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Tuesday 23 October 2012
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