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Following on from last week's blog post we packed up the equipment at Redmile and decided to travel five miles to the ridge above the village of Stathern, which on the OS map looked like a likely spot for some shots of rolling hills. We parked up and walked the last mile to a snow covered valley with the tower of the local church poking through the trees in the distance.   The Church at Stathern Nikon D300S - Sigma 50-500 f4/6.3 at 500mm The weather continued to be kind and the sun broke through the clouds to provide some dramatic light as the afternoon wore on. As we walked back to the car the low sun across the fields provided us with a couple of opportunities with the rutted track we were walking on. A very productive day in the snow covered Vale of Belvoir, a place we'll return to in the coming weeks as winter finishes and Spring approaches. ALL IMAGES ARE THE PROPERTY OF MACLEAN PHOTOGRAPHIC AND CANNOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT...

This shot was take on the recent trip into the Vale of Belvoir (more about this on Monday).  I spotted this lone tree on the hillside, backlit by the sun that had just come out from behind the clouds.  A perfect subject for a Black and White image. ALL IMAGES ARE THE PROPERTY OF MACLEAN PHOTOGRAPHIC AND CANNOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION. MORE IMAGES CAN BE VIEWED ON   FLICKR