Birds view of Iceland

Aerial photo of Iceland
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Old dream comes true We all see the same thing differently. Changing perspective changes everything. It was a dream to fly and take aerial photos this summer. Around the year 2000 I photographed most of the popular salmon and trout rivers in Iceland from the...

Battle of the camera lens cleaning cloths in Gljúfrabúi waterfall

Gljúfrabúi waterfall
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At very wet locations which waterfalls tend to be, I often wonder why bloggers and websites like Fstoppers.com and KenRockwell.com don´t compare and review lens cleaning cloths since we have thousands of articles comparing lenses and cameras. Lens cleaning cloths are one of the...

Saved from the rain by an ice cave

Ice cave in Landmannalaugar
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Now it´s more than a month since the beginning of the life on the road in the mobile home. So far I have only had half a day in rain which is only thanks to the policy to go where the good weather is....

Running for the light

Crater near Vatnaöldur
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We made plan A, B, C. All of them failed. The plan was to go to Veidivotn. It´s an area with around 50 lakes near Fjallabak area and Landmannalaugar. Basically it´s moss and sand. Mostly sand. That was plan A. If it failed due...

The invisible work behind the photos

Sea Eagle landing at the nest with alive lumpfish
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It´s difficult to explain what work is behind some photos. The more the work and effort the more is the sentimental value the photos have. For the photographer. Not others. It´s difficult to explain what is behind the photos to those who have no...

Nauthúsagil, the well hidden secret near Þórsmörk

Nauthúsagil
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On the way to Þórsmörk (Thorsmork) there is a well hidden canion called Nauthúsagil. We spent a good time there playing with the light entering this canyon or gully. Going all the way up to the waterfall is not for everyone which probably explains...

Six minute exposure at Arnarstapi

Arnarstapi
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I must admit that sometimes when the sun, the sunset or the light is not doing me any favors I tend to grab my six or ten stop Lee filters. So far the weather has been great for photography. Actually all types of weather...

12 minutes of sunrise

Kirkjufell sunrise
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Woke up at 2.50 am at Kirkjufell in Snæfellsnes peninsula. I was interested in getting a new perspective of the popular Kirkjufell mountain at sunrise. I walked for 15 minutes up the hill above the most photographed waterfalls and there is a waterfall which...

Kvernufoss waterfall

Kvernufoss
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Kvernufoss is a well hidden gem near the much more visited Skogarfoss waterfall. The plan was to go to Skogarfoss and hope for a good light. The plan changed when we arrived. The reason it is not as popular photo-location as Skogarfoss and Seljalandsfoss...