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Partial eclipse of the sun composite
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Partial Solar Eclipse over Glasgow. The picture was constructed by taking a photo of the Sun through a solar filter every few minutes as the cloud cleared, then superimposing them on a background in Photoshop.
08 November 2022
Lunar eclipse of 28 September 2015 from Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Lunar eclipse of 28 September 2015 from Millport harbour, Great Cumbrae
28 September 2015
Yellow-haired Sun Fly or Batman Hoverfly, Castlemilk Park
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Glasgow - Castlemilk Park
Yellow-haired Sun Fly or Batman Hoverfly (Myathopa florea) in Castlemilk Park, taken by David Palmar
14 May 2022
Sun Fly, Kelvindale, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Sun Fly (Helophilus Pendulus) on leaf in a Kelvindale garden, taken by Ash-Lynn Tavener.
16 October 2019
Loch Lomond panorama pink sun
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Loch Lomond - Scenery
Loch Lomond panorama taken at 8am with pink sun on the snowy mountains, from the Luss hills in the west on the left, to Ben Lomond in the east on the right. In Loch Lomond are the islands which lie along the Highland Boundary Fault, the largest of which is Inchcailloch.
This panorama has a 4 to 1 ratio, and being stitched together from several images is capable of printing to a large size. RSPB Loch Lomond is in the east on the right. The area forms part of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve.
26 December 2004
Broughty Ferry Castle
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Tayside and Dundee
Partial Solar Eclipse over Broughty Castle, Broughty Ferry, Firth of Tay. The picture was constructed by taking a photo of the sun every 10 minutes through a solar filter, then superimposing 16 of them in approximately the position observed on the background photo of Broughty Castle, from where the eclipse was viewed. The next solar eclipse in the UK occurs on 10 June 2021, beginning at 10.08am and ending at 12.22pm. It will reach its 'maximum' – the moment when the greatest amount of Sun is hidden – at 11.13am. In Scotland, about 32% of the sun will be obscured.
20 March 2015
Wind turbine, Aith
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Shetland - Aithsting
The sun pokes through the clouds behind a wind turbine, Aith, Shetland
20 July 2013
Group of Eider drakes swimming
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Sea Life Adventures boat trip from Seil
Eider Drakes (Somateria mollissima). four of them in eclipse plumage, swimming in Seil Sound, Argyllshire
03 June 2011
lunar eclipse 3-4 March 2007
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Glasgow - Buildings and Scenery
Lunar eclipse 3-4 March 2007, seen from Glasgow.
04 March 2007
Ben Lomond and Luss Hills with pink sun
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Loch Lomond - Scenery
Ben Lomond and the Luss Hills in the pink sun of a midwinter dawn.