Just Ian Photography by Ian Robertson

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Photographic sets in reverse publication order.

Long-exposure night view of a Glasgow intersection: a bus displaying route 17 stands near the centre as red, white and blue vehicle-light trails cross the road; blurred pedestrians wait on the left beside tall stone buildings.

Glasgow After Dark: Tracers

On a late-September Saturday night, Glasgow becomes a network of illuminated routes. Made with a tripod over long exposures, these photographs follow traffic through city intersections, beneath viaducts …

13 photographs

View down a divided access road at Cumbernauld Centre, with a bus and cars travelling toward commercial buildings, trees on the left and a signed bridge spanning the road ahead.

Whats it called ? Cumbernauld

This set explores Cumbernauld Centre through its approaches and internal routes. Roads lead beneath elevated sections of the building; walkways cross parking areas; staircases, ramps and escalators connect …

19 photographs

Galeón Andalucía moored at the Port of Ayr, with three tall rigged masts, harbour buildings and a curved rail beside grasses in the foreground.

Galeón Andalucía at the Port of Ayr

Galeón Andalucía lies alongside at the Port of Ayr, its timber hull, furled sails and tall masts set within a working harbour of quays, warehouses and water. This …

13 photographs

Curving white track rail beside overgrown grass, leading towards a weathered grandstand with yellow-covered windows under heavy clouds.

Shawfield Track

Shawfield Track follows the edges, interiors and surrounding ground of a graffiti-marked former trackside complex in Shawfield. The photographs move between street frontage, covered terraces, painted walls, empty …

15 photographs

Three kilted street performers play a drum and bagpipes on a cobbled Edinburgh street as a man raises a painted round shield; festival-goers watch behind them.

Edinburgh Festival People

Edinburgh city centre becomes a stage for passing encounters in this festival-time sequence. Crowded thoroughfares, historic façades and cobbled streets hold a continual movement of visitors, performers, workers …

18 photographs

Derelict industrial buildings at Shawfield Stadium, including a corrugated facade with a GBGB Racing sign, graffiti, a boarded entrance and a tall metal tower beneath a blue evening sky.

Clyde Industrial Fringe

Clyde Industrial Fringe follows the weathered edges of Glasgow’s industrial landscape through two linked sites: Shawfield Stadium and Sentinel Works. Across roadside facades, shuttered entrances, broken window grids …

23 photographs

Evening traffic on a wet road in Rutherglen, viewed beneath an overpass toward distant cranes, floodlights and city buildings.

Summer Evening, Rutherglen

These photographs trace an evening route through Rutherglen, where the built environment is shaped by lines: overhead wires, rail tracks, bridge braces, taped chair frames, window grids, and …

6 photographs

Blue sailing dinghy moored on calm water below a roofless stone coastal ruin at Portencross, beneath a cloudy sky.

Coastal Margins

This West Coast sequence looks along the meeting point of shore, structure and horizon. Its subjects range from a small boat below weathered stonework to an industrial site …

8 photographs

Telephoto view down Buchanan Street in Glasgow city centre, with historic stone buildings, shop signs and a green construction barrier in the foreground.

Sunny Saturday Afternoon in Glasgow City Centre

These photographs follow the varied rhythms of a Saturday afternoon in City Center Glasgow. Wide urban perspectives place pedestrians within the density of streets and buildings, while closer …

16 photographs

A group of helmeted motorcyclists, several carrying rainbow flags, ride along a city street; some bikes display L plates.

Pride 2026 at Glasgow Green

Pride 2026 moves from the streets around Glasgow Green into the slower rhythms of the park. These photographs follow banners, costumes, handmade signs and passing groups, alongside moments …

13 photographs