Anna Henly - Photographer Edinburgh

Virgin Active London Triathlon 2011

In the middle of the night I kept reminding myself: “It can’t be harder than A-level maths”. This no-brainer has never let me down before. So why was I still awake at 5am???? Seven hours later I did feel tearful as I sprang across the finishing line – not the tears of relief that I had expected, but emotional  that this seemingly impossible mission had been well and truly accomplished,  and now what???? My……..
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Scottish Cycling

These are images from a fantastic event organised by Scottish Cycling in Pollok Park in Glasgow: “Women’s Learn to Ride Biking Festival”. Developing Mountain Biking in Scotland, Forestry Commission Scotland and Backbone worked together to teach all the women featured below to ride. Many of them had never even sat on a bike before. The aim was to encourage women to get involved, feel comfortable around bikes, get more information on accessing their local……..
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Mountain Biking Scotland

These images are from a photoshoot for Ben Glencross who teaches mountain biking skills to novices. I had to laugh when Ben thought I would be biking AND taking pictures…….Having Edinburgh Rat Raced with him a few times now, he of all people knows that my mountain bike skills are lamentable. I preferred to keep my cameras (and myself for that matter)  in one piece!!!……..
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Cairn Energy in Greenland

Edinburgh-based oil company Cairn Energy sent me to Greenland during the summer of 2010 to capture images of its thrilling oil exploration programme. Cairn Energy is the first company for a decade to drill for oil offshore in the iceberg-infested waters………
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Happy New Year!!!!

Wishing all my family and friends a very happy and healthy New Year!!! 2010 was a wonderful year for Robin and myself with the highlight being our wedding in May, but we have both resolved to try and slow down a wee bit this year and take the time to enjoy life at a more sensible pace….I have, however, taken the precaution of setting myself some more achievable New Year resolutions!  And thanks to all my nephews for……..
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Edinburgh photographic studio

Edinburgh’s newest photographic studio is on its way! It’s been a few years in the pipeline but the diggers started digging in October. Award-winning architects Philip Campbell and Bengt Ericsson of Ericsson Architects, Dalkeith, have designed the “Whitespace” to perfection. Stanley Brash’s builders are building it! http://www.ericsson-architects.co.uk The new studio is surrounded by fields and trees so folk will be able to take advantage of the beautiful rural backgrounds on its doorstep as well as……..
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Macmillan Cancer Support

 If you would like to support Macmillan Cancer Support, please visit our Just Giving page to make a donation: www. justgiving.com/Anna-Henly    Excerpt from article in Edinburgh’s “The Scotsman”/”Evening News” on Monday April 5 Text by Hazel Mollison, Photo by Dan Phillips Here comes the bride, getting into her stride…………  It seemed the perfect cure for wedding day nerves. Anna  and her groom Robin persuaded their friends and family to take part in the Bupa Great……..
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Future Scotland rugby stars

Another fun photoshoot hyping up children………As if they weren’t already wiped out after thrashing rival Edinburgh schools rugby teams I was soon putting them through their paces to capture some unique images of their schooldays. Cunning fatherly plan for a surprise Christmas present for mum.   Just hope their mum loves them as they are, and not scrubbed up with a white background……….    I look forward to seeing these talented and committed young players running out at Murrayfield in 2020………. ……..
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Enchanted Forest 2009 in Pitlochry

The Enchanted Forest sound and light spectacular in Pitlochry, Perthshire has begun. The theme this year is ” Scottish Myths and Legends”. Come nightfall Faskally Wood is hoaching with faeries, witches, kelpies and bogey men. Tam O’Shanter is here and even Robert the Bruce and spider are hiding in a cave.           Tickets to the Enchanted Forest can be found at http://www.enchantedforest.org.uk/tickets.aspx……..
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Gourmet fungus foray at Ardanaiseig

Tonight’s frozen AND burnt pizza offering tastes even WORSE  – after a gourmet mushroom foraging weekend in the magical woodlands at Ardanaiseig House Hotel, near Oban, on the west coast of Scotland. From all over the UK, a group of sixteen had travelled to Ardanaiseig House Hotel, winner of “Scottish Romantic Hotel of the Year” to learn how to identify and cook edible fungi.  Dick calls them “free groceries”. Soon we began to find mushrooms that we could eat…..  And……..
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Enchanted Tree and Walter Scott

 An enchanted tree has appeared before legendary Scottish author Walter Scott on Princes Street, Edinburgh  – as a preview of the October Enchanted Festival in Pitlochry, Perthshire – whose theme is “Scottish myths and legends”…….   Tickets for this year’s Enchanted Forest are NOW ON SALE! To buy your tickets visit  http:/www.enchantedforest.org.uk……..
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