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Wren
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Shades of Winter
HM Coastguard G-MCGF
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Bearded Seal at Burra
Ronas Hill Reflection
Dunes at the Meal Sand
Colourful Winter Visitor
Tombolo Sihouette
Golden Band of Light
Shetland Damselfly in Flight
Sunrays over Foula
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Snow Bunting II
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Sea Pinks and Lichen
Riven Noup Sunset
Tingwall Loch Iris
Golden Puffin
Painted Lady Butterfly
Coastline
Early-purple Orchid
Mareel in the Sun
Shetland Museum
Seals Basking
Sunshine and Showers at Sumburgh
West Voe of Sumburgh
Starling with Feather
No Better Place Than Shetland (On a Fine Day)
Circle of Fire (and Camera Phones)
Sea of Fire
7.35pm Up Helly Aa 2019
Torch Light
Fun with the Media
Up Helly Aa 2019 Singing
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Up Helly Aa 2019 Suit Detail
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Up Helly Aa 2019 Bill
Up Helly Aa 2019
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Storm Deirdre
Meeting Waters at St Ninian's
Da Sumburgh Roost
Shetland Seafood Gear
Christmas Lights at Scalloway
Iceland Gull
High-tide at St Ninian's
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Seal Tracks
Soaring through the Storm
Splash of Colour II
Tumultuous Sea
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Aurora and the Plough
Colourful Grey Wagtail
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Killer Whale Splash
Killer Whale Hunt
Killer Whale Prey
Killer Whale Surge
Killer Whale Socialising?
Summer Storm
Siberian Chiffchaff
Ronas Voe II
Thistle Silhouette
Steps to Nowhere
Hairst Sunset at Hamnavoe
Swainson’s Thrush
Shetland Boats
Sand Water
Puffin with Sandeels
Hues in Nature
Culswick Methodist Chapel
Sheep’s-bit
Shetland Sea Pinks
Shetland Damselflies
Bog Cotton
Lichen Textures
Shetland Loch Reflections
Shetland Summer Scene
Guillemot Rock II
Snowbuil
Early Morning at Hays Dock
Sands of Breckon
Stanydale Temple
Shetland Flora: Round-leaved Sundew
Bluethroat II
Sunlit Stacks
Bearded Seal
Shetland Folk Festival 2018
Orca Encounter
Blue Skies, Calm Sea, and Killer Whales
Killer Whale off Helli Ness
An Enduring Coastline
The Shetland Bus
Otter Cubs
East Isle
Hamnavoe after Sunset
April Puffin
Hostigates
Lichen, Moss and Heather
View from Lotra of Minn
Singing Rock Pipit
Spring Day at St Ninian's Isle
Otter Underwater
Foula Sun Pillar
Sand Pattern
Aurora Reflections at Tingwall Loch
Otter Family
Dragon Breath
Jarl's View
Puckering Up
Up Helly Aa 2018 Procession II
Steering the Galley
Up Helly Aa 2018 Procession
Up Helly Aa Torches
Guizer Jarl 2018
Berserker
Peerie Marauding Vikings 2018
Up Helly Aa Galley Photo 2018
Vikings on Da Street 2018
Up Helly Aa 2018 Bill
Up Helly Aa 2018 Underway
Happy New Year 2018 (Festive Boat at Lerwick Harbour)
Shetland Sunrise
Viking Roar
Torch Bearer
Essential Viking Equipment
Galley Photo 2017
Vikings on Da Street
Very Peerie Vikings
Up Helly Aa 2017 Jarl and Squad
Dawn of Up Helly Aa 2017
Up Helly Aa Window Display
Up Helly Aa Grand Spectacle
Hair and Blood
Earl Rognvald Sunlight
West Voe Sands
Frozen Tang
Mousa Light
Beautiful St Ninian’s Isle
Redshank Rock
Fair Isle South Light
Floats the Raven
Hill Sheep
Sea Sprayed Gulls
Sea Sprayed Shetland Ponies
Sea Sprayed Sheep
Storm Barbara
Pied Wheatear
Galactic Gaet
West Sandwick Beach
Galactic View fae Bigton
Fugla Ness Sunset
Ronas Voe
Goldcrest (2)
Auld Boat
Oil Platform under a Summer Evening Sky
Under a Hairst Moon
Sandness Kirk
Sanik Sunset
Inside Out
Last of the Summer Seapinks
Swimming Hundreds of Millions of Years Ago
Sunset at St Ninian’s Isle
Gloup Disaster Memorial
Shetland’s Simmer Dim
Puffin Photo Opportunity II
Height of Summer
Rock Pipit in Summer
Guillemot Rock
Shetland Pony Sunset
Shetland Race 2016
Sea Pink Rocks
Punk Sheep
Hays Dock
Welcome to Lerwick
Island Border
Bonxie in Flight
The Cliffs of Eshaness
Shetland Scenic View
New Anderson High School
Pebbles
Small Boat Harbour
Talisman
Fugla Ness at Golden Hour
Boannie Night at Hamnavoe
Scalloway Harbour at Dusk
Moonrise at Burra
Trondra Sunset
Seals at Rerwick
Aurora Conducting
Ronas Hill Backdrop
Snaa at da Dale o Waas
Stormy Green Seas
Shetland in Snow
Riven Noup Silhouette
Burn of Channerwick
Fireworks Finale
Raven Banner
Encircling the Galley
Lerwick by Torchlight
Up Helly Aa Procession 2016
Vikings of all Ages
Up Helly Aa Galley 2016
View of the Galley
2016 Guizer Jarl
Up Helly Aa 2016 Morning March
Up Helly Aa 2016 Bill
Lerwick at 6am
Dichotomies
Ice Crystals amongst Seaweed
Da Lodberries
Lerwick Idyll
Lerwick Under a Starry Sky
Sunray Curtain
January Gales (2016)
Burra Rocks
Brennastyooch
Shetland Christmas Eve 2015
Shetland Winter Sunset
Nesting to Mousa
Winter Otter
Aurora at the Beach
Lerwick Fireworks 2015
Rerwick
Ray of Winter Sun
MV Gemini
Sunset Oot Wast
Spot the Rarity!
LK243 Sail
Red-breasted Merganser with Catch
Shetland Meadow
Sans Vitesse
Primeval Insects in Shetland!
Strom Sunset
Winter Snow on Bressay
Da Trondra Brig
Nibon
Tiptin’s Gaet
Maalies
High Tide
Whooper Swans on Spiggie Loch
Whooper Swan Riding Waves
Shetland Book Cover
Storm Abigail
November Twite
Blackbird
Dramatic Landscapes
Sea Breaking on Da Alter
Lerwick Waterfront Panorama
Harbour Scene - Eurodam in Lerwick
Lerwick in Bloom
Glowerit Sunset
Rockpool Exploring
Sea Pinks at Burra
Road to Minn
Lerwick Waterfront
Lat be for lat be
Lerwick’s Historic Waterfront
Bergen-Shetland Race 2015
Mavis Grind Simmer Dim
Stage Set
Spring Snow on Bressay
Island in the Sun
Oot Wast
Nonchalant Scarf
Mountain Hare
Spring Snow at St Ninian’s Isle
Lesser Celandine
Reflections in the Sand
Skol!
Throwing in the Torches - Delting Up Helly Aa
Happy Guizer
Delting Up Helly Aa Procession
Delting Up Helly Aa Guizer Jarl 2015
Vikings Waiting for the Light-up
Fireworks!
SMUHA Photographer
SMUHA Galley on the Waves
Mobile Guizer
SMUHA 2015 Jarl Squad
Raven Banner Beneath the Stars
Gulls above the Waves
Walk on the Meal Beach
Gulberwick Kirk
Aurora, Snow and Moonlight
Pick out the Penguin
Up Helly Aa Burning Ring of Fire
Throwing in the Torches 2015
Up Helly Aa Galley 2015
Bathed in Firelight
Vikings Ready for Action
Guizer Jarl 2015
Up Helly Aa 2015
January Storms
Scalloway Fire Festival 2015 - Smoke and Reflections
Shared Interests
Lerwick from Afar
Aurora Over Tingwall Loch
2015 Sunrise
Clickimin to Sumburgh
Lerwick at Night
Da Ness
Workboat Beneath Aurora
Aurora Search
Migrating South
A Walk on the Beach
Soaring Maalie
S Bends
Boats in the Moonlight
Sand Circles
Walk on the Quendale Beach
SIC Alpha
Fair Isle Scenery
Golden Plover
Iridescent Starling (Fair Isle Bling)
Change of Weather
Looking Out to the Keels
Greenland Wheatear
Goose Graphic
Migration over the North Atlantic
Solan Flypast
A Shelter from the Storm
Not the Ryder Cup
Dunlin Flock
Reekin Lum
Shetland Bliss
Sanderling in the Spray
Comrades LK325
Creels and Floats and Nets
Hamnavoe
Before the Sunset
Knot Take Off
Counting Sheep
Getting the Lights Back On
Juvenile Arctic Tern
Puffin Photo Opportunity
Cow-Wheat on Ronas Hill
Gulls in the Sunset
Clouds amongst the Reeds
Photographer’s Landscape
Calm in the Fair Isle Channel
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Fair Isle Lace
Fair Isle Kirk
Red-backed Shrike
North Light, Fair Isle
Caspian Stonechat
North Haven, Fair Isle
Fugla Ness Lighthouse
Scalloway Waterfront
Tirrick on da Waves
Hamnavoe Evening
Hamnavoe ida hömin
Sparrow Nest Building
Folk Festival Concert at Clickimin
Marcus from The Sojourners
Madison Violet
The Chair and The Revellers
Asham Stompers at Shetland Folk Festival 2014
Mariachi Tequila
Robert Peston - Shetland Folk Festival 2014
Eshaness View
Eshaness Explorers
Cliffhanger at Eshaness
SMUHA Three Cheers
SMUHA Vikings
SMUHA at Gulberwick Beach
Shetlandic Noir
Peerie Aald Shetland Hoose
Fulmar in Flight
The Road from Minn
Aurora over Hay’s Dock
Dancing Mirrie Dancers
Aurora and Shooting Star
Self Portrait Under The Northern Lights
Aurora Display
This is Ireland (Shetland)
Showers Over Bressay
Wave Explosion II
Gulls Over Waves
Wave Explosion
Congo Warrior Aflame
Viking Warriors
Alternative Turning Movement
Guizer Jarl and the Bill
Jarl Squad 2014
Dragon Inferno
Searching the Night Sky
Shetland Pony
Lerwick Waterfront 2014
Da Riven Noup
Haigrie among da Tang
Shetland Hills
Lost Buoy
Gerda Sæle
Mareel
December Rainbow
Nil Desperandum LK235
Lerwick in Green
Lerwick Winter Festival
The Breaking Wave
Sunrise
The Isles
Snowball: Hornemann’s Arctic Redpoll
Quendale Beach
Lights of Lerwick
Earl Rögnvald Was Here
Shetland Croft
Winter View
Hairst Twite
Aboot Da Banks
Looking West
Waders
Quiet Waters
Siggar Ness
Summer Scarecrow
World’s Largest Crane Vessel
Lerwick Otter
A Carpet of Seapinks
Shalder with Limpet
Dutch Yachts in Lerwick Harbour
St Ninian’s Monochrome
Westside Fishing
Arctic Skua
Meal Sand
Sailing By
Shetland Flags
Woodchat Shrike
Parked Above the Mist
Eshaness Lighthouse
Lambs
Marsh Marigolds in the Burn
Peerie Spiggie Beach Sunset
Peerie Spiggie Beach (2)
In The Sea Mist
Tirrick Sunset
Easter Frog
March Day
Long-tailed Duck Riding the Surf
Sanderling at the Beach
Purple Sandpiper Feeding
Shetland (Just Oot Da Window)
Back to Shetland
Robbie Cuddie
Leave Only Footprints
Mountain Hare in the Shetland Landscape
Horse Riding on the Beach
Mute Swan
Wild West Side
Rockpool Sunset
Pine Grosbeak
Hardy Animals
Longer Days
World’s Best Torchlit Procession
Up Helly Aa ‘GV’
A Fiery End
Dragon Fire
Guizer Jarl and his Galley
Marching to the Town Hall
Up Helly Aa 2013
Lerwick Town Hall 7:36am
Enjoy Yourself!
Sparks
Round the Dragon Ship
In the Galley
Guizer Jarl 2012
Procession
Ivor
Light-Up
Nintendo Vikings
Alternative Galley Photo
Freedom of the Town
The Up Helly Aa Bill
Marching through Lerwick
Final Touches
Peerie Vikings
Viking
Viking Armour
Many Hands
Making Helmets
Painting the Galley
Making the Galley Head
Tranquillity
Happy New Year 2013
Beneath Aurora
Auroral Arc
Self Portrait (2)
50mm Prime
Power of Nature & Man
Faint Aurora
Jarl Squad & Galley 2012
Up Helly Aa 2012: Mass Meeting
Winter Fire!
Beneath the Surface
Silver Skies
Black Redstart
Winter Light
After The Storm
Lerwick Skyline
Drookled Craa
Winter Fodder
Coorse Sea Oot Be Wast
Hume’s Warbler
November Wheatear
Surfing Shetland
Little Bunting
Yellow-browed Warbler
Mirrie Dancers Over Sullom Voe
Northern Lights
Juvenile Ringed Plover
Knot
Cutting Edge
Shoormal Sanderling
Bar-tailed Godwit
Waves of Wings
Haigrie with Eel
Quite Tall Ships
Up The Mast
Gloria
Faces at the Tall Ships
Killer Whale Video
The Steve Irwin
Rainbow
Storm Petrel
Shetland Pony in the Sun
Surprised Sillock
Killer Whale Watching
The Goose That Got Away
Long-tailed Skua
Tirricks Nesting
Eider Ducklings
Noss
Puffin Pair
Puffin at Noss
Shetland Yacht
Tirrick Pair
Puffin View
16 Year Old Killer Whale
Curlew
Tirrick Feeding
Maalie in Flight
Shetland Starling (3)
Fulmar
Long-tailed Duck
Rainbow Gull
Red-breasted Merganser (2)
Seagull in the Wind
Stormy Weather (Save Shetland Coastguard)
Press Gang
To The Halls (Two)
Flying Torches
To The Halls
Three Cheers
Fancy Headgear
Floats the Raven Banner O’er Us
iPhone Viking
Jägare
Shetland Vikings
Junior Up Helly Aa Light-Up
Guizer Jarl 2011
Up Helly Aa
Playing in the Rain
Shetland Ponies in the Snow
Winter Wilderness
Boxing Day
Weather for Seals
Cold Nose
Pony in the Snow
Out Skerries Lighthouse
Watch Out Behind You
Waxwing
Bird of Prey
Gateway
Chiffchaff (2)
Migrants in da Kale Yard
Buff-bellied Pipit
Da Wadderman
Lapland Bunting
Birders
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
The New Obs
Seal in Seaweed
Willow Warbler
Migrants
Living in the Hills
Dolphin Encounter
Bonxie
Autumn Otter
Autumn Evening
Gannet and Chick
Evening Fishing
Black Guillemot
Otter in the Sun
Otter Reflection
Sanderling on the Beach
Mother and Cubs
Grass Moth
Sun Smiles on Shetland
Papagaaiduiker
In the Summer Grass
“In a sudden ray o sunlicht”
Siglaheim
Hamefarin Viking Procession
The Ramna Stacks
Scarfs
Busy Bees
Mr Frog of Greenhill
Meeting Simon King
Barn Swallow
Otter with Velvet Crab
Kergord Rook
Wild Shetland Otters
Peaceful Evening II
Dunters in da Voe
Grey Gös
Calloos
Redshank Wading
Otter Spraint
Shetland Starling (2)
Minn Beach
A Seal’s Catch
Mirrie Dancers at Burra
Day Dawn
Shetland Nature
Guizer Jarl 2010
Fire Light
Norseman’s Home
Throwing in the Torches
Final Rites of Avie-Jane
Bearded Beauties
The Light Up
Viking March
Junior Guizer Jarl 2010
Up Helly Aa 2010
Eider Eating Mussel (Anyone got a Rennie?)
Do Gulls Get Frostbite?
Sunset
Snow Bunting
Santa in Flight
Mallard on Ice
Otter Watching
Winter Walks
Clickimin Fireworks 2009
Hornemann’s Arctic Redpoll (2)
Female Blackcap
Goldcrest
Hornemann’s Arctic Redpoll
Power to the People
Whalsay Light
Windpower
Juicy Scorpion Fish
Swan LK243
Eshaness Cliffs
Shetland Sky II
Puffin Mystery
On Da Rocks
Fethaland
Broch of Burland
Otter with Rockling
Turnstone
Shetland Bog Cotton
Curlew in Flight
Zulu Warriors!
Bressay Otter
Wildscape
Gonfirth Sunset
Fighting Blue Tits
Olnafirth Arcs
Midsummer Sunset
Duckling Feast
Mousa Broch
Tirrick Reflections
Killer Whales
Eshaness
Da Lang Ayre
Tirrick (6)
Rock Pipit
Christmas Star(fish)
Christmas Splash
Christmas Seal
The Wave
Otter Saturday
Meadow Pipit
Fast Landing
Whales Ahoy!
The Perseids
Melodious Warbler
Dunlin (2)
Sanderlings in Flight
Two-barred Crossbill
Shetland Wren at Sumburgh Head
Windmills nearly on the Horizon
Da Hill Grind
Crossbill
Twite (2)
Smyril
Sanderling
Tirrick in Lerwick Harbour
Muckle Flugga
Juvenile Shetland Wren
Red-necked Phalarope
Dratsi 4
Foula: Edge of the World
Pigeon Training (II)
Fair Isle Church
Reed Bunting
Rock Cook Wrasse
Great Northern Diver
Peat Bank
Polka Dot Puffin
Wheatear with Prey
Snipe
Pink Cliffs
Duckling Parade
Fair Isle Ram
Troglodytes troglodytes fridariensis
Wheatear (2)
Puffin Landing
Fair Isle Shop
Spotted Flycatcher
Bluethroat
Fair Isle Bird Observatory
Chiffchaff
Braewick
Northern Wheatear
Twite
Böd of Nesbister
Common Seal
Tirricks are Back
Coastguard Exercise
Dunlin
Olnafirth Sunset
Dratsi 3
Nest Building
Wood Warbler
Red-breasted Merganser
Dunters
Spiggie
Collared Dove
Dratsi 2
Inshore Waters
Dratsi
Portrait of a Ram
Otter Feast
Whalsay Ferry
Otter Chilling Out
Redshank
Spring Snow
Velvet Crab al fresco
Playful Otter
St Ninian’s Isle Saga
Mousa Lighthouse
Whooper Swans
Vintage Yarn
Haigrie
Spring Tide
Waves at St Ninians Isle
Colourful Harbour Scene
The Meeting of the Tide
Mothers Day
Guizer Jarl
Breckon
The Galley Song
Junior Up Helly Aa
Up Helly Aa 2008
Octopus
Frosty Roads
Walking the Dog
January Colours
Yet Another Photo at St Ninian’s Isle
Winter Walk at St Ninian’s Isle
Winter Reflections at St Ninian’s Isle
Hope
Looking South
Shetland Starling
Bull Grey Seal
Fireworks at Clickimin
Uyea 2
Whooper Swan
Uyea
Pheasant Surprise
Female Grey Seal
Seascape
Pallas’s Warbler
Sumburgh Head Puffins (2)
The Seas Around Us
Scalloway at Dusk
Leaving Scalloway Harbour
Sumburgh Beach Camper Van
Farmed in the Wild
Merkisayre Pony
Turbine Trouble
Four Ponies
Good Friends
Dark Skies
Creels
Dark Tide
X-mas Rays
Shetland Sky
Crofthouse, Unst
Self Portrait (1)
Sleepy Seal
Sun, Sand and Sea
Sailing into the Past
On the Road to Nowhere
The Deceptively Calm Sea
Shetland Seal
West Burrafirth Rocks
The Lerwick Lifeboat
Pink Sky Sea Pinks
Into the Sunrise
Land of the Simmer Dim
Sumburgh Head Puffins
Baby Killer Whale
Papa Stour
Norby Tide
Peerie Spiggie Beach
Peaceful Evening
Sandpiper Group on Da Rocks
Tourists at Clickimin Broch
Treasure Island
Visiting Yachts in Lerwick Harbour
Follow Me
Burra Sunset
Shetland Lapwing
Forth Skyline Sunset
Happy Island Campers
House at Sandwater
Baby Seal
Blue Sea and Sky
Skimming the Waves
Lerwick Harbour
Up-Helly-Aa
Clickimin Broch
Bressay Lighthouse Seals
Two Pipers in Flight
Glint in the Eye
Purple Sandpiper in Flight
Common Seals - On Da Rocks
Shetland Wren
Seasonal Shetland Seal
Shetland Sheep
Boxing Day Seal
Shetland Family Christmas
Three Birds
Stormy Cliffs
Horse at Sunset
Puffins
Shalder
Hamnavoe Sunset
Bird in the Mist
Snowy Beach
Shetland Ponies
Tirrick Feeding Young
Tirrick In Flight (2)
Island Sunset
St Ninians Isle
Tirrick in Flight (Arctic Tern)
Pigeon Training
Stormy Seas