Behind the lens

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

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...

Quality time in a snowstorm

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Horses in snowstorm - Images by Einar Gudmann Yesterday it was snowing and quite windy. Some might call it a snowstorm. During the wintertime many Icelandic horses are outside and as one might guess – in all weathers – and I wanted to try getting...

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....

The life and death of arctic foxes in Iceland

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  A penetrating howling of a arctic fox woke me up from my slumbering consciousness where I was sitting staring into the snow. I looked up from the snow-shelter where I had been sitting all day staring into the nippy and drifting snow. I saw...

The amazing sounds of the bird cliffs in Grimsey

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Our audio recording problems and solutions Recording audio for wildlife videos is not as simple as it sounds. Audio is very important for nature and wildlife videos and in this video, we try a few microphones and share our experience using audio recorders. This is...

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...

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...

Lee SW-150 II filter system at the waterfall of the gods

Lee SW-150 II filter holder
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I have been waiting for the new Lee SW-150 II filter system holder for a long time. It is a filter system made for the Nikon 14-24 f/2.8 lens. Yesterday a package from Beco.is arrived by mail. In the package were two filters, the...