Took this image 2 years ago and Im still not sure if I like it! Was a grab shot on my phone, not sure if its competition worthy, what is everyone's thoughts?

As a previous visitor to Skye I can highly recommend a visit. Its a very dramatic island for photography and the conditions change very quickly. We spent a few days touring around and sleeping in a campervan. Our camp site was quite exposed near a loch and the owner secured the campervan with chains...

Iggy wrote:Is there a booking system?

Nope just turn up and put your bag through a scanner, walk through an arch and then you're guided to the lift.

Happy to organise the trip! Thanks to both David & Mike for the lens loans. I took around 650 shots and after a brutal cull of images (including all those empty branch shots as I was too slow!) Ive kept around 20% which I think is a respectable haul from the day, albeit with many duplicates. For...

Iggy wrote:Do I need a Tripod?

No, theres not enough space in the hides for it.

A new free viewing area has opened in London at "The Garden" at 120 Fenchurch St and I had a brief visit this morning. After a brief security check you head up 15 floors to a sparse garden with a glass barrier for 360 views. On an overcast day like today it wasnt that inspiring but it will...

His reply stated "Bank voles can be arranged but there is a cost". Guess we could arrange another time? According to the website, John runs a workshop for a minimum of two people at a cost of £50 each, with an option of paying a further £25 to remain at the woods for the remainder of the ...

Was waiting for John to reply to my email about the voles but hadnt realised it was on his site.

His reply stated "Bank voles can be arranged but there is a cost". Guess we could arrange another time?

Forecast appears good for Thursday. David & Iggy - will be in carpark at 8:15 to drive there. Mike - presume you will be driving yourself. All - Dont forget to bring any accessories you think may work. If any of you have blossom trees in your gardens then a small branch may work well. Teasels ar...