Graeme Skene Photography

19/05/2019

RSPB Troup Head, Scotland's largest mainland gannet colony, is a great place to take photos of birds in flight. It was nice to see some lambs enjoying the evening sun too

10/02/2019

Slains Castle at night

07/06/2018

Starlings will usually lay about 5 eggs in mid-April and the chicks hatch after about 12 days. The young fledge at around 3 weeks of age but are still fed by their parents for a week or 2 until they become independent.

22/04/2018

My friends at Rockfiend Publications Scotland asked me to cover the King King show in Aberdeen last week. It was a pleasure to photograph one of the UK's finest blues-rock bands in action in packed out venue

14/03/2018

Introduced to the UK from Asia in the mid-18th century, Mandarin ducks became established in the UK following escapes from captivity in the 1930s.
A beautiful looking bird, this male Mandarin duck arrived at Haddo around the turn of the year.

25/02/2018

10/02/2018

Being very close to the celestial north pole, Polaris stays virtually static in the night sky while all the other stars revolve around it. It is therefore very useful for celestial navigation can make a pretty cool subject for night photography

14/01/2018

Night photography can be an interesting challenge, and if you're trying to capture the night sky it's often best to have a cloudless, moonless night, cold and crisp. Try to get out into the countryside far away from light pollution too. But if all that's not possible, just work with what you've got. Here's 3 photos taken from my back garden

20/11/2017

Had a nice time photographing Black Diamonds on behalf of Rockfiend Publications Scotland at the weekend

28/10/2017

23/10/2017

Some pictures from a recent trip out to Haddo House

12/10/2017