Hveravellir Sunrise – This nature photo features the Blue Pool (Blahver) hot-spring with a warm Summer Sunrise.
Landscape photography
A collection of photos, articles and tutorials all about landscape photography in Iceland.
Landscape Photography Filters – Pros & Cons
This article is about my experiences with circular filters. The pros and cons of both circular and square photo filters is discussed.
Cold Climates – Photography in Arctic Conditions
It is important to keep your feet warm and dry as possible. It is worth investing in strong hiking boots which have good waterproof qualities. If you can, finger a bit of waterproof wax around all the material and stitching on your boots.
Landscape Photography Beginner Guide
Taking photos of Landscapes is such a cool activity that connects you to the nature and helps you forget negative thoughts. If your photography is good, then your viewers will benefit in the same ways. Here are a few thoughts on what landscape photography is, and how to develop your landscape photography skills.
Hoffell Reflection Panorama Photo
This beautiful Iceland Landscape features a mountain called Hofell which is an ancient volcano in the South Eastern part of Iceland.
Buðir Winter Sunrise – Canon EF 24mm
The weather was cloudy but as we turned the corner, a gap in the clouds allowed some beautiful, Winter light onto the scene.
Reynisfjall Sea Cliffs at Vik – Summer 4×4 Photo Adventure
In the village of Vik, the shape of Reynisdrangur is iconic and you will see it everywhere. This adventure on top of Reynisfjall sea cliffs sees them in a different light.
Sea-Scapes – Coastal Photography – Shutter Speed Considerations
The potential for good photographs at the seaside is endless. Whether it is rocky, craggy, sandy or pebbles, the capture of the ocean interacting with these elements is challenging and fun.
Communicating Depth in landscape Photography
Pictorial depth is a third dimension in a 2 dimensional image. Being able to communicate depth in a landscape photograph will increase the sense of space and using pictorial depth cues is a composition skill.
Here’s How to Take Stunning Outdoor Photography
How to take stunning outdoor photography.
Svartifoss Waterfall Iceland – Panorama Photography
Svartifoss Waterfall Skaftafell National Park, East Iceland This panorama photo was…
Contre Jour Photography – Strokkur at Geysir
This is a Contre Jour photograph because I am shooting directly into the sun, although technically, because the Geyser blocks out the sun, this is more of a back-lit photo than a Contre-jour photo.
Reflections in Landscape photography
Reflections in landscape photography communicate the stillness in the air and increase your tones and colours. Effectively, you can have double the photograph if you capture a good reflection.
Photography at the Seaside – Long Exposure Guide
Coastal landscapes are very effective long exposures because they often give the photograph a strong contrast between the temporary and the permanent.
Ice Gorge Fjaðrárgljúfur – Icelandic River Canyon
This is at the Fjaðrargljufur river canyon in South East Iceland. The unassuming river winds like a snake between the rocks. This is the story behind a long exposure nature photograph.
Oskar Ice man – Vatnjokull Ice Caves – Long Exposure Photography
This is a very popular ice cave and is normally full of tourists. On this morning, we were in there hours before the tourists.