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With this blog, I want to share my experience with you - about my progress as photographer, the products I use, the places I visit. You will be able to get insights into my personal story as photographer, storyteller and educator.

It’s a story with one goal: to write powerful stories through images that speak for themselves - to create Stories of Silence


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How to capture the magical Northern Lights in outstanding photographs

Watching the Northern Lights dancing at the night sky is a magical experience - there is no doubt about that! But capturing this moment in an outstanding image is the cherry on the cake and probably the most satisfying feeling as landscape photographer!

You might already know that I live in Swedish Lapland during this winter, far above the Arctic Circle. And I got a lot of questions about how to capture the Northern Lights in the best way. This is I wrote this short guide that should help you to create magical travel memories with the most incredible phenomenon our earth has to offer.

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How to keep yourself warm when photographing winter landscapes?

Photographing the scenic winter landscapes of Scandinavia can be an unforgettable experience. But the conditions above the Arctic Circle can be challenging, especially when you are waiting for the Northern Lights to show up at minus 20 degrees celsius or less. Being prepared with the correct clothing is crucial in order to keep your body warm and to make the photo shoot an epic one!

The huge range of outdoor products on the market with different features and produced with various materials can make easily be overwhelming. This is why I created this guide to give you some insights into what I consider when preparing a winter photography trip to the North.

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