Behind the lens

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

10 Creative Photography mindsets

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In creative photography and actually all genres of photography the mindset is what either makes or brakes photography as a business. In this video we cover what has been working for us in staying creative, get photography ideas, avoiding burnout and making a living...

Raw Fine Art experiments in Hvalvík bay

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Fine Art Photography experiments are the subject of this video taken in Hvalvík in North-Iceland. Going to a completely unknown location with the creativity unbiased is a challenge. We do not try to define what is fine art and what is not. Rather we...

Photography tips at Hvitserkur

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In this video we share travel tips and photography tips. A photograph of Hvitserkur is on the front cover of our new book: Photographing Iceland - A Photo Guide to 100 locations. Hvitserkur is one of Iceland´s best known landmarks and here we show...

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...

In the company of arctic foxes

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It was in the middle of March. The world is being consumed by worries over the Covid-19 situation. We drove from our hometown Akureyri which is in North-Iceland to the town of Ísafjörður in the Westfjords on a beautiful sunny day. Despite good weather,...

Huge Photo Exhibition in China

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https://youtu.be/iRnxx6QjtI4 What do you do when you get a invitation to show photos at a Photo Exhibition in the middle of China? Well... of course you start packing. There is a long journey from the north of Iceland where we live but this is something...

Land of the midnight sun feature in the N-photo magazine

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Gyda is one of the contributors in the latest N-photo magazine in a 11 page feature. It is a cover feature called "Land of the midnight sun". The feature took place in the island of Grimsey in north Iceland. In each issue of N-photo magazine...

Best seller: Iceland – Wild at heart

Iceland: Wild at heart
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Coming home after weeks traveling it was nice to see our book Iceland - Wild at heart on all the major best-seller lists of books in Iceland. Since it came out it has been on the best seller list of Penninn-Eymundsson bookstores, which is...

Interview in Iceland Review

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https://issuu.com/mydestinationreykjavik/docs/ir_-_4/96 The magazine Iceland Review is one of the oldest and prestigious magazines in Iceland.  The latest issue of the magazine features a interview with us about our photography and life on the road. We met the author of the article when we were in...

Floating hide bird photography

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Using our floating hides for bird photography is becoming our favorite method for birds. We are using two hides from from floating-hide.com that have proven to be exactly what we need. This blog is not sponsored so this is simply my opinion after three...

Goðafoss waterfall

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We have been active in photographing in the past few weeks. This video is from a part of our travel around Iceland. It´s winter, and this shows the magnificent Goðafoss waterfall in winter conditions.

Shooting horses in a snowstorm

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https://youtu.be/UgEj5eYAGHM What do you do when you have had it with office hours post-processing photos or writing? Well.. go out into the snow. Find something to photograph. This time we went into Eyjafjordur near Akureyri, found some horses to shoot. We also made a short video...