{"id":2773,"date":"2026-02-13T08:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T08:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/?p=2773"},"modified":"2026-02-13T08:49:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T08:49:02","slug":"rotary-photography-competition-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Photography Competition 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our incredible P4-7 children were set a challenge! They were to take a photo inspired by the phrase &#8216;Happiness in Nature&#8217;!<\/p>\n<p>In true Duncow style, they got hard at it and let their imaginations run wild, with incredible results!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy our gallery below. We await the results for our local round here in Dumfries!<\/p>\n<p>Oh the anticipation . . .<\/p>\n<p>What one is your favourite? (I just love them all!!)<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2774\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/annabelle-owens-snowdrops\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"949,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.68&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 10 Pro XL&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1769964244&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;766&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005577&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Annabelle Owens &#8211; Snowdrops\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops-226x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops-771x1024.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2774\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084652\/Annabelle-Owens-Snowdrops.jpg 949w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2775\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/arthur-elliot-my-dog-happy-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,841\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arthur Elliot &#8211; My Dog happy in nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2775\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084654\/Arthur-Elliot-My-Dog-happy-in-nature.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2776\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/finley-snape-deer-happiest-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,919\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Finley Snape &#8211; Deer happiest in nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature-300x219.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature-1024x747.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2776\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature-1024x747.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084656\/Finley-Snape-Deer-happiest-in-nature.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2777\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/heath-elliot-haapy-dogs-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1769942205&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0033557046979866&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Heath Elliot &#8211; Haapy dogs in nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2777\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084659\/Heath-Elliot-Haapy-dogs-in-nature.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2778\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/india-irving-robin-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1009,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"India Irving &#8211; Robin in nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature-240x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature-820x1024.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2778\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature-768x959.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084702\/India-Irving-Robin-in-nature.jpg 1009w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/isla-costley-my-dog-happy-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"766,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 3rd Gen&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1769789676&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Isla Costley &#8211; My Dog happy in Nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature-182x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature-623x1024.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2779\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature-182x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature-182x300.jpg 182w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature-623x1024.jpg 623w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084705\/Isla-Costley-My-Dog-happy-in-Nature.jpg 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/james-young-beautiful-sunset\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"James Young &#8211; Beautiful Sunset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2780\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084708\/James-Young-Beautiful-Sunset.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2781\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/kayleigh-mcdonald-tree-tall-and-proud\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kayleigh McDonald &#8211; Tree tall and proud!\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2781\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084710\/Kayleigh-McDonald-Tree-tall-and-proud.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2782\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/lewis-mcconnell-squirell-happy-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lewis McConnell &#8211; Squirell Happy In Nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2782\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084713\/Lewis-McConnell-Squirell-Happy-In-Nature.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2783\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/lydia-gillooly-stunning-snowdrops\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lydia Gillooly &#8211; Stunning Snowdrops\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2783\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084715\/Lydia-Gillooly-Stunning-Snowdrops.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/matthew-lumb-full-moon-by-night\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Matthew Lumb &#8211; Full Moon by Night\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2784\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084718\/Matthew-Lumb-Full-Moon-by-Night.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2785\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/matthew-mcdonalld-happy-swan-in-flood\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Matthew McDonalld &#8211; Happy Swan in Flood\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2785\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084720\/Matthew-McDonalld-Happy-Swan-in-Flood.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/vivi-geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,840\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 1100D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1741454216&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Vivi Geliher &#8211; happy daisy in nature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-2786\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/duncow\/uploads\/sites\/8806\/2026\/02\/13084724\/Vivi-Geliher-happy-daisy-in-nature.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our incredible P4-7 children were set a challenge! They were to take a photo inspired by the phrase &#8216;Happiness in Nature&#8217;! In true Duncow style, they got hard at it and let their imaginations run wild, with incredible results! Enjoy our gallery below. We await the results for our local round here in Dumfries! Oh &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/2026\/02\/13\/rotary-photography-competition-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rotary Photography Competition 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","eportfolio_category-none"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2789,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2773\/revisions\/2789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/duncow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}