What does intention in photography really mean? Why do we take the pictures we take – and what do we want to express with them? In this article, I share reflections from a recent talk I gave for Se Utover, about how awareness and small projects can give more direction and meaning to our photography….
The post reflects on a photography break taken during a workday, emphasizing the importance of composition, particularly leading lines, textures, and contrasts in black and white photography. The author encourages readers to explore these elements in their work, aiming to deepen their creative boundaries and share experiences in photography.
Sitting at Bodø Airport, waiting to fly home again, I find myself reflecting on five fabulous days in Northern Norway. Kjerringøy is a small island near Bodø, where life moves at a different pace. We stayed in a red, weathered cabin that has stood there since my wife Tone’s grandmother’s time. Tone spent her childhood…
Have you ever experienced the breathtaking beauty of Rossbach in Austria? I’m currently soaking in all its wonders! Just yesterday, we embarked on an unforgettable hike through the majestic mountains. Our home base is the charming Kerchbaumer Hotel, perfectly situated for adventure. We started our day by taking the tram from Rossbach am Pass Gschütt…
Nesodden, just outside Oslo. Today, I had the privilege of spending a workday unlike any other — exploring the spectacular Spro Caves on Nesodden, a hidden gem just a short trip from Oslo. It was more than a hike. It was a transformation. We began our journey at Spro Brygge, following a coastal path for…
After a week in Scotland’s stunning Moray district, filled with inspiration and vibrant landscapes, I experienced mindful photography under Kim Grant’s guidance. We engaged in exercises focusing on textures and patterns, capturing the beauty of the area, particularly the abundant yellow Gorse flowers. Locations included Cullen, Crovie, and Findhorn West beach.
This week, we have enjoyed some days with 20 degrees temperatures. The sky was blue, and the sea was inviting. We met lovely people. We also swam in both the pool and the ocean. We hiked in the mountains nearby. We spent some hours in the rainforest near Firgas in the north. We took a…
On Wednesday, I took a little trip to Alby Farm on Jeløya. It’s a beautiful natural and cultural area. Sheep graze here, and there are apple trees. There’s the sea and a fascinating deciduous forest. Gallery F15 is also located here, offering various exhibitions. This is an incredibly wonderful recreational area. So, if you’re in…
