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Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards winners

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image copyrightNick Hanson
image captionOne of overall winner Nick Hanson's winning images, Autumn in Glen Affric

Dumfries-born photographer Nick Hanson has been announced as this year's winner of the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Award.

Mr Hanson, who is now based on the Isle of Skye, beat off strong competition from thousands of entries submitted from across the world to win the prestigious accolade with a portfolio of images shot in the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

The full list of winners for all the categories of the competition can be found on the awards' website.

image copyrightNick Hanson
image captionMr Hanson's Autumn Colours On Loch Pityoulish which was taken in the Cairngorms
image copyrightNick Hanson
image captionGlamaig Reflection was also in Mr Hanson's winning selection of images
image copyrightChristopher Swan
image captionChristopher Swan was overall runner-up with a selection of images, including Stormlight which was taken at Bagh Steinigidh on the Isle of Harris
image copyrightChristopher Swan
image captionMr Swan's entries also included a shot of a wind-blown Luskentyre beach on Harris
image copyrightChristopher Swan
image captionThe overall runner-up's photographs also featured Yesnaby Castle on Orkney
image copyrightStuart Lamont
image captionStuart Lamont's Lagangarbh Cottage, Glencoe won the landscape category
image copyrightGuy Richardson
image captionCorrour Bothy by Guy Richardson was runner-up in the landscape category
image copyrightSarah Canton
image captionThe seascape category was won by Sarah Canton with the photograph Hebridean Sunrise
image copyrightGill Williamson
image captionGill Williamson won the urban category with her image Sudden Downpour, which was taken in Glasgow
image copyrightDavid Queenan
image captionConstruction of the new Queensferry Crossing towers shrouded by a thick fog was the subject of urban category runner-up David Queenan's image Cloud Construction
image copyrightDougie Cunningham
image captionDougie Cunningham won the Scottish Natural Heritage Award with his Sunrise over Buachaille Etive Mòr

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