Treasure Island
Fidra is an uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of North Berwick, on the east coast of Scotland.
Fidra Island, fabled to be the island of inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's famous book 'Treasure Island' with 'Spy-glass Hill' modelled on Yellowcraig on the mainland opposite. A map of Treasure Island included in the first edition has the familiar horseshoe outline of Fidra.
Taken late in the evening as the sun set using 3 exposures of 1/2s, 3s and 10s, and subsequently combined in Photomatix to produce an HDR image.
Highest Explore position: 2 on Friday, January 9, 2009
Treasure Island
Fidra is an uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of North Berwick, on the east coast of Scotland.
Fidra Island, fabled to be the island of inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's famous book 'Treasure Island' with 'Spy-glass Hill' modelled on Yellowcraig on the mainland opposite. A map of Treasure Island included in the first edition has the familiar horseshoe outline of Fidra.
Taken late in the evening as the sun set using 3 exposures of 1/2s, 3s and 10s, and subsequently combined in Photomatix to produce an HDR image.
Highest Explore position: 2 on Friday, January 9, 2009