LOCH DUNVEGAN

THE ISLE OF SKYE, SCOTLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1128a

Loch Dunvegan (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Dhùn Bheagain), is a sea loch on the west coast of the island of Skye in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Dunvegan, the village it was named after is located by its southern shore. The loch is famous for its seals, its small lighthouse at Uignish Point and for Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod. Loch Dunvegan is an atmospheric location for a Scottish laird and castle.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/640th of a second and an aperture of F8. Schneider Kreuznach 80 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.