Natural World Photography - David Gibbeson

Twilight Sands

22nd July 2020 In Westward Ho!

The low tide at Westward Ho! revealed a vast undulating beach with small pools and ripples in the sand as far as the eye can see. With the sun below the horizon, the soft...

Dappled Light on an Old Tree

8th May 2020 In Barnstaple

Close to my home there is a small patch of woodland that I went to for a walk. The dappled afternoon light was highlighting the forest, as it danced in the breeze. I was drawn...

The Hartland Coastline

3rd October 2019 In Hartland

Before the sun begun to set on my last trip to Hartland at the weekend I photographed the cliffs that form the coastline. While there is a little blue sky, I like the drama...

A Panoramic View of Scottish Mountains

22nd August 2018 In Scottish Mountains

I photographed this vista from the west end of Loch Glascarnoch in Scotland. I love the way the closer peaks frame the distant mountains. This scene suits a panoramic image...

Stob a’Ghlais Choire, Glen Etive

3rd September 2017 In Scottish Glens Scottish Mountains

Stob a’Ghlais Choire was impressive when looking from Glen Etive below, especially as the cloud drifted across the peak. I focused on the intimate landscape for this...

Buachaille Etive Mor

28th August 2017 In Scottish Mountains

Glen Coe is one of my favourite places to go to in Scotland, with or without my camera. The entire length of the glen offers amazing scenery to absorb or capture in any weather,...

Sky on Fire, Scotland

22nd August 2017 In Dalmally Scottish Mountains

A few hours after we arrived in Dalmally; our base for this visit to Scotland, the sky looked like it was on fire as the sun began to set beyond the mountains. I watched the light...

Blackthorn in Bloom

27th June 2009 In Devon

I like this photo of blackthorn at Venn quarry because of the colours and the details in the flowers. Venn Quarry is one of my favourite spots for macro photography, normally...

Poppies in a Summer Meadow

11th June 2009 In Devon

I only went for a short drive today with the camera and stumbled across a field that was partially inhabited by wild poppies. I love the feel of summer I get from this photo....

A Hungry Caterpillar

10th March 2009 In Devon

I’m not sure of the breed of this caterpillar. I’m looking forward to macro season. 🙂

Ladybird

29th June 2007 In England

I took this photo of a ladybird after it had been raining. I like that it has some water drops on its back and that they are there naturally.

A Grasshopper in the Sun

6th June 2007 In England

I managed to get out for an hour with my camera today after work and got a few macro shots. This grasshopper was happy to pose while I took a couple of photos. Shooting macro...