Behind the lens

Behind the lens, tecniques, tips and our way of doing photography.

Photo tips at the Dettifoss waterfall

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There are a few key questions we ask ourselves when the plan is to visit and photograph the Dettifoss waterfall in Iceland. Are we aiming for the typical photo of the waterfall or a more artistic, abstract, closer look? What lenses to use? Do...

2 Days of Bird Photography in Bad Conditions

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Enjoying a touch of bushcraft and tackling windy conditions at the Rauðinúpur Cape We spent two days of bird photography, mostly focusing on gannets and puffins at the Raudinupur Cape in north Iceland. It was windy and the distance was great from us to the...

The power of photography

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I have been lucky to have been driven by passion in my photography career. I believe it´s only healthy to stop once in a while and consider where we are heading and ask why we do what we do. What makes photographers run or...

Photographing the Volcanic Eruption in Iceland

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We were moments away from diving into a hot-tub with our friends after a nice dinner when Gyða´s mother called. The eruption had started. We happened to be in Reykjavík but we had already packed and planned everything in case the eruption would start....

Long lenses at the Selfoss waterfall

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Finding landscape motives with long lenses is challenging. After a long day of photography, we spent an evening at the Selfoss waterfall trying to be creative. At least we had a great time photographing. This video is shot in North-Iceland at the Selfoss waterfall. It...

Bizarre Bird Art Photography

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Some days are more productive for bird photography than others. We have spent a long time trying to capture sharp photos of birds in moving water. The plan was to get a shot of birds in moving water with a silky and dreamy effect....

Photographing Earth’s art – and having fun doing so

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Finding abstract forms and arty subjects in nature is a challenge. In this video, we are taking photos in the geothermal area Þeistareykir. We share a few photo tips and show what methods we use to get closeups of clay, mud, and amazing patterns...

Photo adventure at Lake Mývatn

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We spent three great days at the fantastic Lake Myvatn photographing birds. In this video we share some tips and show you what to expect when photographing at Lake Mývatn. The lake is well known among birdwatchers and is one of the best...

Surprising subjects and our Super Productive day of Photography – A day we will never forget.

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In this video we go to Lake Myvatn in North-Iceland for some landscape- and wildlife photography. Our photography gear freezes over when we stop at the Godafoss waterfall and we have a unforgettable day in the Lake-Myvatn area.Surprising subjects show up and we bring...