Mann in Mono

Snow Way
Snow on the Millenium Way just North of St. Lukes Church.
Photo: Snow Way. Snow on the Millenium Way just North of St. Lukes Church.

The Ayres
The Ayres nature reserve in the North West of the Island.
Photo: The Ayres. The Ayres nature reserve in the North West of the Island.

Lonely Cloud
A lone low cloud drifts across the landscape.
Photo: Lonely Cloud. A lone low cloud drifts across the landscape.

Northern Sky
Bales near Andreas beneath a cracking summer evening sky. The sky and clouds just perfect for black and white.
Photo: Northern Sky. Bales near Andreas beneath a cracking summer evening sky. The sky and clouds just perfect for black and white.

Summer Ends
Photo: Summer Ends.

To Infinity and Beyond
Scarlett point, Castletown, with it's limestone rocks and volcanic stack.
Photo: To Infinity and Beyond. Scarlett point, Castletown, with it's limestone rocks and volcanic stack.

Coastal Cascade
A small stream cascades down the rock face into a ravine on the East Coast of the Isle of Man. The long exposure enhancing the water movement.
Photo: Coastal Cascade. A small stream cascades down the rock face into a ravine on the East Coast of the Isle of Man. The long exposure enhancing the water movement.

Reach Out and Touch Me
The old church of St. Trinians.
Photo: Reach Out and Touch Me. The old church of St. Trinians.

The Cruel Sea
The remains of the ship - Passages, shipwrecked of the North West coast.
Photo: The Cruel Sea. The remains of the ship - Passages, shipwrecked of the North West coast.

Winkie
The beach lighthouse, otherwise known as 'Winkie', at the Point of Ayre. The cloud movement a result of the long exposure. Buy during February 2010 and get a 20% discount within the shopping cart.
Photo: Winkie. The beach lighthouse, otherwise known as 'Winkie', at the Point of Ayre. The cloud movement a result of the long exposure. Buy during February 2010 and get a 20% discount within th...

Hango Hill
The farmstead remains at Hango Hill, viewed from Castletown beach, where on January 2nd 1663, Manx nationalist William Christian was killed by firing squad. During the English Civil War, Christian sur...
Photo: Hango Hill. The farmstead remains at Hango Hill, viewed from Castletown beach, where on January 2nd 1663, Manx nationalist William Christian was killed by firing squad. During the English Civi...

Free Falling
There are some lovely little waterfalls slightly hidden away within the steep sided Sulby valley. This being one of them.
Photo: Free Falling. There are some lovely little waterfalls slightly hidden away within the steep sided Sulby valley. This being one of them.

Standing Firm
The copse of firs stand firm against the gale force winter winds.
Photo: Standing Firm. The copse of firs stand firm against the gale force winter winds.

Mullagh Ouyr Panoramic
Several shots stitched to create a panoramic view towards Snaefell and North Barrule under wonderful cumulus clouds as viewed from Mullagh Ouyr.
Photo: Mullagh Ouyr Panoramic. Several shots stitched to create a panoramic view towards Snaefell and North Barrule under wonderful cumulus clouds as viewed from Mullagh Ouyr.

Sisters of Mercy
The photogenic trees at Injebreck. Out in the open and at the mercy of the south westerly prevailing wind.
Photo: Sisters of Mercy. The photogenic trees at Injebreck. Out in the open and at the mercy of the south westerly prevailing wind.

Mono Mist Trees
A mono version of the Dhoon Glen panoramic image.
Photo: Mono Mist Trees. A mono version of the Dhoon Glen panoramic image.

Perwick Bay
A breezy winter afternoon at Perwick Bay.
Photo: Perwick Bay. A breezy winter afternoon at Perwick Bay.

Lewellyn Park in the Snow
A return to Lewellyn Park to capture the March snow. A heavy snow shower captured me several minutes later!
Photo: Lewellyn Park in the Snow. A return to Lewellyn Park to capture the March snow. A heavy snow shower captured me several minutes later!

Gob Y Creggagh
Mrch Snow drifts looking towards Gob Y Creggagh.
Photo: Gob Y Creggagh. Mrch Snow drifts looking towards Gob Y Creggagh.

Country Road
Photo: Country Road.

Stabits
What remains of some old concrete stabits on the North West Coast of the Island.
Photo: Stabits. What remains of some old concrete stabits on the North West Coast of the Island.

Welcome to the Jungle
Dhoon Glen and the waterfall Inneen Vooar 'Big Girl' surrounded by the wonderful ferns and trees.
Photo: Welcome to the Jungle. Dhoon Glen and the waterfall Inneen Vooar 'Big Girl' surrounded by the wonderful ferns and trees.

Little Falls
Not a lot of water in the rivers this summer. But, all the better for photographing the little cascading waterfalls.
Photo: Little Falls. Not a lot of water in the rivers this summer. But, all the better for photographing the little cascading waterfalls.

The Monsters of Rock
Rocks sticking out of the sandy North West shoreline at low tide.
Photo: The Monsters of Rock. Rocks sticking out of the sandy North West shoreline at low tide.

Not Alone
Almost a lone tree shot - but the marram grass was poking through in places.
Photo: Not Alone. Almost a lone tree shot - but the marram grass was poking through in places.

Classic Injebreck
The classic view of Injebreck reservoir with the reflection of Carraghan. The water levels still really low at the end of September 2013.
Photo: Classic Injebreck. The classic view of Injebreck reservoir with the reflection of Carraghan. The water levels still really low at the end of September 2013.

Storm Front
North Barrule, March 2013, catches the sunlight just before the snow clouds roll in. A few minutes later and visibility was down to nothing.
Photo: Storm Front. North Barrule, March 2013, catches the sunlight just before the snow clouds roll in. A few minutes later and visibility was down to nothing.

Combined
Straw bales under an evening sky. The lines in the cloud combining nicely with the field lines.
Photo: Combined. Straw bales under an evening sky. The lines in the cloud combining nicely with the field lines.

Tufts
Tufts of upland grasses set against a similar looking shaped clouds at Block Eary.
Photo: Tufts. Tufts of upland grasses set against a similar looking shaped clouds at Block Eary.

Duke's
The Marshals hut at Duke's on the Isle of Man TT course.
Photo: Duke's. The Marshals hut at Duke's on the Isle of Man TT course.

Morning Walk
Cornaa bathed in the early morning mid winter sun.
Photo: Morning Walk. Cornaa bathed in the early morning mid winter sun.

Glen Dhoo
The wonderful Glen Dhoo. A place to get away from it all.
Photo: Glen Dhoo. The wonderful Glen Dhoo. A place to get away from it all.

Morning Chapel
A fresh and sunny morning at St. Michael's Isle with its 12th Century Chapel.
Photo: Morning Chapel. A fresh and sunny morning at St. Michael's Isle with its 12th Century Chapel.

Glen Mooar
The river and Beach at Glen Mooar looking south towards Peel Head and Castle.
Photo: Glen Mooar. The river and Beach at Glen Mooar looking south towards Peel Head and Castle.

Isolated
The wonderful Corrany Valley with its isolated sheep pen and hut.
Photo: Isolated. The wonderful Corrany Valley with its isolated sheep pen and hut.

Underwater Ayres
February 2013 and endless rain has provided the Ayres nature reserve with its own lake.
Photo: Underwater Ayres. February 2013 and endless rain has provided the Ayres nature reserve with its own lake.

The Old Gate Posts
Looking across towards Snaefell, Clagh Ouyr and North Barrule.
Photo: The Old Gate Posts. Looking across towards Snaefell, Clagh Ouyr and North Barrule.

Dancing in the light
Beech trees catching the evening sunlight.
Photo: Dancing in the light. Beech trees catching the evening sunlight.

Light on the Rocks
Douglas Head Lighthouse
Photo: Light on the Rocks. Douglas Head Lighthouse

Niarbyl Bay Mono
A view that never fails to provide the wow factor. Niarbyl Bay with breaking waves and splashes of sunlight. I could sit here for hours.
Photo: Niarbyl Bay Mono. A view that never fails to provide the wow factor. Niarbyl Bay with breaking waves and splashes of sunlight. I could sit here for hours.

Tipping Prohibited
The remains of the mining industry at Beckwith's Mine.
Photo: Tipping Prohibited. The remains of the mining industry at Beckwith's Mine.

Sulby Rays
Rays of light poking through the changeable sky on a breezy day looking over the Sulby Reservoir.
Photo: Sulby Rays. Rays of light poking through the changeable sky on a breezy day looking over the Sulby Reservoir.

Port Erin Harbour
One of the few sheltered spots from the Westerly gale.
Photo: Port Erin Harbour. One of the few sheltered spots from the Westerly gale.

Glen Rushen
The top end of Glen Rushen with the grass and tree catching the last bit of sunlight of the day.
Photo: Glen Rushen. The top end of Glen Rushen with the grass and tree catching the last bit of sunlight of the day.

Winky in mono
The beach lighthouse at the Point of Ayre at sunrise. The low sun casting wonderful shadows from the curved banks of pebbles.
Photo: Winky in mono. The beach lighthouse at the Point of Ayre at sunrise. The low sun casting wonderful shadows from the curved banks of pebbles.

The Morning Pots
The little fishing boat on a early morning outing to check the lobster pots.
Photo: The Morning Pots. The little fishing boat on a early morning outing to check the lobster pots.

Star and Stripes
The low evening sun breaks through the plantation pines.
Photo: Star and Stripes. The low evening sun breaks through the plantation pines.

Catching the Breeze
The top of South Barrule catches the last sun light of the day as the foreground mass of cotton grasses is blown in the strong breeze.
Photo: Catching the Breeze. The top of South Barrule catches the last sun light of the day as the foreground mass of cotton grasses is blown in the strong breeze.

The Leading Edge
The cloud edges it way across the sky. A great day for the Farmer but thunder clouds are on their way.
Photo: The Leading Edge. The cloud edges it way across the sky. A great day for the Farmer but thunder clouds are on their way.

The hay maker
The grass is cut and ready for bailing. Making Hay above Niarbyl.
Photo: The hay maker. The grass is cut and ready for bailing. Making Hay above Niarbyl.

The Waiting
Part of the enjoyment of Landscape Photography is the waiting. In this instance a long wait for the sun the break through and hit the far tree and valley floor. The wonderful Glen Dhoo.
Photo: The Waiting. Part of the enjoyment of Landscape Photography is the waiting. In this instance a long wait for the sun the break through and hit the far tree and valley floor. The wonderful Glen...

Port Erin Breakwater
Port Erin Breakwater and Milner's Tower. The Breakwater light reflecting on the sand.
Photo: Port Erin Breakwater. Port Erin Breakwater and Milner's Tower. The Breakwater light reflecting on the sand.

Cross Vein
The remnants of Cross Vein mine (Snuff the Wind) catching the fleeting evening sunlight sandwiched between the dark sky and moorland.
Photo: Cross Vein. The remnants of Cross Vein mine (Snuff the Wind) catching the fleeting evening sunlight sandwiched between the dark sky and moorland.

Applying the breaks
A windy day with fast moving clouds and patches of sunlight breaking through. A case of waiting for the right moment. The view from Slieau Ruy with Carraghan catching the light in the distance.
Photo: Applying the breaks. A windy day with fast moving clouds and patches of sunlight breaking through. A case of waiting for the right moment. The view from Slieau Ruy with Carraghan catching the light in...

Against the Mist
Copse of trees against the mist.
Photo: Against the Mist. Copse of trees against the mist.

A Path Well Travelled
The raised boards across the boggy upland on the path to North Barrule.
Photo: A Path Well Travelled. The raised boards across the boggy upland on the path to North Barrule.

On days like this....
.....it's worth getting a little bit wet.
Photo: On days like this..... .....it's worth getting a little bit wet.

Tree and Mini-Tree
The last of the Autumnal sunlight catches the tree and its offspring at Glen Rushen.
Photo: Tree and Mini-Tree. The last of the Autumnal sunlight catches the tree and its offspring at Glen Rushen.

The White Peak
The distant snow covered peak of North Barrule catching the early morning sun as shot from Clagh Ouyr.
Photo: The White Peak. The distant snow covered peak of North Barrule catching the early morning sun as shot from Clagh Ouyr.

Into the Wood
Montpellier Wood against this evening's stormy clouds as the splashes of evening sunlight catch the hills and the tree trunks.
Photo: Into the Wood. Montpellier Wood against this evening's stormy clouds as the splashes of evening sunlight catch the hills and the tree trunks.

Ballaskella
Lovely splashes of sunlight on an Autumnal afternoon in between the dark brooding clouds.
Photo: Ballaskella. Lovely splashes of sunlight on an Autumnal afternoon in between the dark brooding clouds.

On the Sunny Side
Whilst the East of the Island is shrouded in mist, the West is enjoying the evening sun.
Photo: On the Sunny Side. Whilst the East of the Island is shrouded in mist, the West is enjoying the evening sun.

In the wash
The waves roll in, and then the water heads back, at Traie Vane (White Beach)
Photo: In the wash. The waves roll in, and then the water heads back, at Traie Vane (White Beach)

Killabrega
The Killabrega Tholtan in the evening sunlight.
Photo: Killabrega. The Killabrega Tholtan in the evening sunlight.

Eary Cushlin
The sun breaks through on a winter's afternoon at Eary Cushlin. In the backdrop the low cloud that's been covering the Island for several days makes its way over Cronk ny Arrey Laa
Photo: Eary Cushlin. The sun breaks through on a winter's afternoon at Eary Cushlin. In the backdrop the low cloud that's been covering the Island for several days makes its way over Cronk ny Arrey Laa

The Retreat
With the cloud quickly filling in, I was never going to get to my planned evening photo destination in time for some decent light, it was a quick change of plan and a diversion to one of my favourite...
Photo: The Retreat. With the cloud quickly filling in, I was never going to get to my planned evening photo destination in time for some decent light, it was a quick change of plan and a diversion to...
