Queen of the Hebrides

The Island of Islay is known as the queen of the Hebrides,This image shows Portnahaven harbour on the west coast with the off shore islands of Orsay and its smaller neighbouring island of Eilean Mhic Coinnich which shelter the harbour from bad weather that approaches from the south and west.

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Sony SLT-A65V, Sigma 18-300 lens, 1/200, f/13.0, 40mm, ISO 100.

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beverley

exceptional Roger ... how beautiful the sea appears !

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to beverley

Many thanks Bev, That is exactly the colour as it came from the camera it's one of the joys of an unpolluted sea I guess, average temperatures are very close to parts of the south west of England but it's very often windy.

8 years ago.

beverley has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

I guess you get sea horses then ;-))))

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to beverley

White horses often

8 years ago.

Ulrich John ^club

A wonderful landscape, Roger !

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Very much appreciated Ulrich, Thank you.

8 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Wonderful coastal scene; like the bright colours.

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Thank you Jaap, taken in very strong sunlight.

8 years ago.

Dave Roberts 2014

A wonderful view, brilliant blue water Roger.

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8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Dave Roberts 2014

Thank you Dave it is a beautiful place.

8 years ago.

Fantasyfan

Very nice looking place

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Fantasyfan

It really is Sanna, Thank you.

8 years ago.

beverley

GRUMPY OLD MENS CLUB

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to beverley

Thanks Bev

8 years ago.

Ecobird ^club

A beautiful scene and a well composed shot. The island is magical. Your photo makes me want to go back there.

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ecobird ^club

Many thanks , It really is a beautiful island

8 years ago.

Malik Raoulda ^club

Grandiose vu par dessus..D'une beauté remarquable .
Bonne journée Roger .

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Malik Raoulda ^club

Very much appreciated Malik, Thank you.

8 years ago.

Philippe_28 ^club

Quel endroit fantastique, magnifique photo !

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Philippe_28 ^club

Thank you Philippe, really appreciated.

8 years ago.

beverley

ADMIRED in LANDSCAPES 4U

envious ;-)))

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to beverley

Thanks Bev, wonderful on a good day but it can be a bit naughty when it's wet.

8 years ago.

yokopakumayoko Franc…

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8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to yokopakumayoko Franc…

Very much appreciated, thank you.

8 years ago.

Christel Ehretsmann ^club

beautifully calm !

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Christel Ehretsmann ^club

Thank you Christel, a lovely weather day.

8 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Beautiful capture!

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8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to William Sutherland ^club

Manny thanks William

8 years ago.

Treasa Ui Cionaodha

Stunning scenic area and you captured it so brilliantly well. Well done Roger Regards Tess

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Treasa Ui Cionaodha

Very kind Tess, many thanks.,

8 years ago.

Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿

Marvelous place and photograph, Roger ! ***********
Have a nice evening, my friend.

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿

Very much appreciated Christiane, A beautiful island especially if the weather is kind.

8 years ago.

yokopakumayoko Franc…

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8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to yokopakumayoko Franc…

Many thanks, appreciated.

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Many thanks, An island I hope to see again soon.

8 years ago.

Cheryl Kelly (cher12… ^club

Gorgeous!

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Cheryl Kelly (cher12… ^club

Thank you Cheryl, I love this island.

8 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Very much appreciated, Thank you.

8 years ago.

Nicole Merdrignac ^club

Photo et paysage superbes. Cordialement. Nicole.

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thank you Nicole, very much appreciated.

7 years ago.

Nicolas Mertens ^club

Interesting: www.ipernity.com/doc/carol.perren/44850178/in/group/2292320
Any relation?

7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Nicolas Mertens ^club

That's a fair cop Nicholas, it's my wife ):-

7 years ago.

Nicolas Mertens ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

:) Good show!
As I said to your wife, I only know the island for its terrific whiskies :) Cheers!

7 years ago. Edited 7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Nicolas Mertens ^club

Trust me I have sampled most of them, still looking for one I do not like.

7 years ago.

sasithorn_s

This is absolutely beautiful, Roger!

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7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to sasithorn_s

Thank you Sasi, it really is a beautiful island.

7 years ago.

Andy Rodker ^club

I like yours and Carol's both!!
Only just discovered that there might be a slight connection between you two!

7 years ago. Edited 7 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thanks Andy, yea it's a bit more than rumors!

7 years ago.

Marco F. Delminho ^club

So this is where some of the beverages in my rich collection come from...

6 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Marco F. Delminho ^club

Indeed it is Marco, a large choice of distilleries on the island.

6 years ago.

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