Tag: Iceland

Dynjandi – the impossible waterfall

Dynjandi is one of the biggest waterfalls in Iceland. It is located in the Westfjords. Getting a proper frame of the waterfall is not...

Northern lights photography basics

When it comes to the Northern lights us Icelanders are rather relaxed. I realize that many tourists and photographers travel to Iceland hoping to...

Grimsey photography

https://vimeo.com/171764848 Video number 5 in our "Behind the lens" series is taken in Grimsey which is an island in north Iceland at 66 degrees north....

Bird action photography in east-Iceland

https://vimeo.com/170007683 Our fourth video in the Behind the lens series. Birds, caribou and landscape are our main goal in photography in this video taken 4th -...

Behind the lens 1

https://vimeo.com/168611790 Iphone´s make our life so easy. We have been photographing birds near Myvatn for the past two days and shot some "behind the lens"...

Getting really close to the birds

This week we have been photographing birds in northeast Iceland. Mostly in and near the Myvatn area. The summer is not here yet even...

Beginning of the bird photography season in Iceland

There are exciting times ahead. May and June are probably the best months for bird photography and birding in Iceland. This is the time...

Aurora, weather and economy forecast for Iceland

I use the icelandic weather forecast from the Icelandic Met Office at www.vedur.is for more or less all photography and travel plans. This is...

Reunion with a family of common mergansers after nine years

The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is not so common in Iceland as the name suggests. The population is less...