Tag: travel tripod

  • Buying Gifts for Photographers

    Buying Gifts for Photographers

    Need help buying gifts for photographers? This careful selection of camera gear will inspire you to make a good choice. These gifts range from $6-$100 USD.

  • Mother of a Morning – Glacier Beach Iceland

    Mother of a Morning – Glacier Beach Iceland

    Nacreous clouds are ice particles high up in the atmosphere that catch sunlight long before sunrise. They are also known as Polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) or Mother of Pearl clouds because they glow with a variety of pearl like colours.

  • January Star – Icelandic Ice Beach

    January Star – Icelandic Ice Beach

    It was horrible conditions that brought about this beauty. We were sand blasted and windswept on the black sand beach, day 2 of a 3 day tour.

  • Colour Ripples – Glacier Ice on Diamond Beach

    Colour Ripples – Glacier Ice on Diamond Beach

    We caught the tail end of the overnight storm at Jokulsarlon Diamond Ice Beach. The wind & sand created incredible scalloped textures in the fresh glacier ice.

  • Glacial Mirrors – Skaftafell East Iceland

    Glacial Mirrors – Skaftafell East Iceland

    We were making our way down to the glacier tongue at Svinfallsjökull when I spot the colour in the clouds above Kristinatindur.

  • Dream of the Gods – Godafoss Waterfall

    Dream of the Gods – Godafoss Waterfall

    Godafoss the Waterfall of the Gods is a fine location for photographers, both Summer and Winter.

  • Timing is communication in Landscape Photography

    Timing is communication in Landscape Photography

    This is one of many shots I took on the ice beach. The formula is basic, but effective. I discuss the importance of ‘Timing’ in landscape photography and how it communicates the 4th dimension.

  • Vestrahorn Blue Pool – Iceland Landscape

    Vestrahorn Blue Pool – Iceland Landscape

    The grass anchors itself in the black sand forming tussocks from the drifting sand. Small pools form after heavy rain or melting snow.

  • Kirkjufell Light – West Iceland Mountain

    Kirkjufell Light – West Iceland Mountain

    We checked out the Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall earlier in the day and there were 6 – 10 tourists walking through the scene at any one time.

  • Godafoss Red – North Iceland Waterfall

    Godafoss Red – North Iceland Waterfall

    The one thing we agreed on was to leave our tents erect and stay another night at the falls.

  • Glacier Landscape – Vatnjokull Iceland

    Glacier Landscape – Vatnjokull Iceland

    Glacier Landscape – Vatnjokull Iceland Kviárjökull This is Kviárjökull, one of the glacier tongues coming down from Örafæjökull Volcano. The volcano is the second largest in Europe and the glacier is the oldest. The area is a huge ancient glacier landscape with giant moraines from 1000s of years of glacier movement. Taken on July 22, […]

  • Landmannalaugar Moss Landscape

    Landmannalaugar Moss Landscape

    This was a rainy trip through Iceland’s Southern Highlands in July 2016. The rain was on and off and mostly mist like drizzle. This is one of many lava fields dotted between the mountains near Landmannalaugar. Don’t forget to share!! Background The forecast was not wrong, it was for rain, but getting lighter at Landmannalauagar […]

  • Moss on red – Lake Kleifarvatn

    Moss on red – Lake Kleifarvatn

    Kleifarvatn is a strange volcanic lake. It goes very deep in places and used to be the deepest lake in Iceland.

  • Brunahorn Mountain – East Iceland

    Brunahorn Mountain – East Iceland

    I demonstrate a lightroom preset on this photo of Brunahorn in East Iceland.

  • Magic Cloth & Northern Lights

    Magic Cloth & Northern Lights

    The main requirement for using the Magic Cloth Technique is having a long exposure, so Northern Lights photography is an obvious choice.