Friday 29 May 2009

Grab a Grand


Janette Hill from Edinburgh has a thousand reasons to smile after winning a grand's worth of shopping vouchers from Cameron Toll Shopping Centre today. Couldn't resist using the sun in the photograph. Visit RobMcDougall.com

Thursday 28 May 2009

Following in the Family Footsteps


A joint publication by Historic Scotland, The National Trust for Scotland and Historic Houses Association which encourages visitors to explore Scotland with 15 trails of historic sites linked to great Scottish surnames. Features original photography commissioned by Historic Scotland.
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Wednesday 27 May 2009

The Rutland Taste of Edinburgh


The Taste of Edinburgh food festival comes to town this weekend. The Rutland Hotel commissioned me to photograph their restaurant for a huge stage which they are building to resemble the inside of the hotel.

Claire Yetton, Marketing Manager said, "It was a challenging request but the final image and design is just what we wanted. Thank you for your time and patience."
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Tuesday 26 May 2009

Shirley Manson



Edinburgh born singer and actress Shirley Manson revisits her own Scottish family in the latest Famous Scots exhibition at the ScotlandsPeople Centre as part of the Homecoming Scotland 2009 celebrations.
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Monday 25 May 2009

Party at the Palace 1503


Two medieval jousters battle it out at the grand finale of Party at the Palace 1503 which saw thousands of spectators enjoy Historic Scotland's biggest ever two day event at Linlithgow Palace. More photographs on the BBC website here.
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Thursday 21 May 2009

Here Come the Girls!


Getting ready to party! Over 120 medieval costumed performers will descend on Linlithgow Palace this weekend for Historic Scotland's biggest ever event: 'Party at the Palace 1503'.
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Wednesday 20 May 2009

Miss Scotland Gets Hitched


The U.S.A.'s top wedding planner Lisa Light hitched up with former Miss Scotland Neive Jennings whilst filming at Hopetoun House for her web show DestinationBride.com
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Tuesday 19 May 2009

Shell Science Festival


10 year old Shannon Simpson from Fife demonstrates a sustainable energy experiment to local MSP Helen Eadie ahead of Shell's Family Science Day which takes place at St Colme's House, Aberdour on the 23rd May. Visit RobMcDougall.com

Monday 18 May 2009

Spirit of the West


Fiona Butcher models a stunning Isle of Mull Weavers coat during a fashion show at Inveraray Castle which hosted the first Spirit of the West festival at the weekend, part of Whisky Month.
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Friday 15 May 2009

Runrig


Members of Scottish band Runrig at Scone Palace, Perthsire this morning ahead of their Homecoming concert which takes place on the 31st August. Visit RobMcDougall.com

Thursday 14 May 2009

Encore at the EICC


Technology expert Kenneth Boak gives a masterclass in Encore, a new projection system at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre which allows up to six windows to be displayed on one screen. Photographed for EICC's Conference Call magazine.
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Wednesday 13 May 2009

Spirit of Speyside


Lovers of Malt congregated near The Glenlivet for the Whisky Walk on the final day of the Spirit of Speyside whisky festival last weekend. Part of Homecoming Scotland 2009.
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Tuesday 12 May 2009

Party at the Palace


Press and advertising shoot for Party at the Palace, Historic Scotland's flagship Homecoming Scotland event which is taking place at Linlithgow Palace on the 23rd and 24th May 2009.
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Monday 11 May 2009

JOLOMO


Scottish artist Jolomo also known as John Lowrie Morrison photographed near his studio on the island of Mull. Read the Scotland on Sunday feature here. Visit the Jolomo Foundation website.

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Thursday 7 May 2009

Amanda Hamilton's Perfect Day


BBC TV presenter and Nutritionist Amanda Hamilton takes to the canoe on Loch Tay, Perthshire for her Perfect Day. Find your perfect day here: VisitScotland.com/perfectday
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Wednesday 6 May 2009

Scotsman Recommends


Double page spread in The Scotsman Recommends section today featuring the work I have done with Historic Scotland. Their properties offer endless opportunities for photography and right now they are offering 18 months membership for the price of 12. Fantastic deal!
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Tuesday 5 May 2009

Mining Mayfest


A visitor examines a flame safety lamp at Scottish Mining Mayfest, a four day celebration at the Scottish Mining Museum near Edinburgh which took place this weekend. Part of Homecoming Scotland 2009.
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Monday 4 May 2009

The Finola Trust


The Finola Trust was set up by Henrietta Forman to send her daughter to Portland College. Finola has cerebral palsy and there are no specialised residential colleges in Scotland. The Trust aims to raise £22,000 by September this year. Visit RobMcDougall.com

Friday 1 May 2009

Barbara Smith Masterclass


Edinburgh Castle Chief Executive Barbara Smith gives a masterclass on remaining positive during the economic downturn in the latest edition of LifeTimes, the Scottish Widows Magazine.
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