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Taken 12-Jul-12
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Category:Travel and Places
Subcategory:Europe
Subcategory Detail:United Kingdom
Keywords:Isle, Man, Old, Scotland, Skye, Skye, Storr, Storr, The, britain, clouds, dramatic, europe, formation, highlands, hills, iconic, landmark, landscape, monochrome., mountains, nature, of, of, outdoors, photography, pinnacle, remote, rock, rock, rugged, scenic, sky, tourism, travel, uk, wilderness
Photo Info

Dimensions2616 x 3897
Original file size8.13 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken12-Jul-12 15:28
Date modified20-Jul-12 13:00
Shooting Conditions

Camera modelNIKON D200
Focal length18 mm
ISO speedISO 100
A monochrome photograph of the Old Man of Storr, a towering rock pinnacle on the Isle of Skye, against a backdrop of rolling hills and a dramatic, cloud-filled sky.

"Majesty of the Old Man of Storr", Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK

This photograph captures the majestic presence of the Old Man of Storr, a towering rock pinnacle on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The image showcases the pinnacle's rugged form against a backdrop of rolling hills and a dramatic, cloud-filled sky. The monochrome processing lends a timeless and evocative quality, emphasizing the ruggedness and ancient nature of this iconic landmark. The composition focuses on the pinnacle, highlighting its unique shape and prominent position in the landscape. The surrounding terrain, with its rocky outcrops and patches of vegetation, adds to the sense of wildness and isolation. The overall image evokes a sense of awe and wonder, inviting the viewer to explore the dramatic beauty of the Isle of Skye.

The Storr is a rocky hill on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The hill presents a steep rocky eastern face overlooking the Sound of Raasay, contrasting with gentler grassy slopes to the west.