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Entries from May 2007

Photo of two boathouses in a winter landscape

May 11th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Taken on February 20th 2007. Click image for larger view. Been overcast for several days so here is a picture from February. Boatsheds are one of my favorite subjects to photograph. Be sure to check my other boatshed pictures. The snowy mountain is called “Kråketindan” which means “The Crow Peaks” in English and is about [...]

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Tags: Boatsheds · Coast · Landscape · Mountain · Norway Norwegen Norge · Snow · Winter

Macro photo of ant dragging a spider

May 9th, 2007 · 9 Comments

Taken 6th May, 2007. Click image for larger view. As I have said before, macro photography is so much fun and a real challenge when you try to capture moving insects. I believe the ant is some kind of wood ant (Formica rufa), but I have no idea what species the spider is. I bet [...]

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Tags: Ant · Insect · Macro · Nature · Norway Norwegen Norge · Spider

Photo of sunset on the beach at 10 PM

May 7th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Taken with Olympus E-500 digital camera May 3rd 2007. Click image for larger view. The days are getting longer and longer. This picture were taken at 10 PM in evening! The nights are also getting very light and as I’m writing this, at 2 AM, the horizon is still orange. We are just talking about [...]

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Tags: Clouds · Coast · Evening · Landscape · Mountain · Nature · Norway Norwegen Norge · Sea Ocean · Spring · Sunset

Photo from the coast in northern Norway

May 5th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Taken with Olympus E-500 digital camera April 13th 2007. Click image for larger view. This is a very popular beach in the summer with people coming from all the small villages on Andørja. You can see the sandy part below the white house. I made this shot because of the dramatic clouds and light streaming [...]

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Tags: Clouds · Coast · Landscape · Norway Norwegen Norge · Sea Ocean · Spring · Waves

Macro photo of coltsfoot flower – finally the spring is here

May 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Taken with Olympus E-500 digital camera 29th april, 2007. Click image for larger view. This is a coltsfoot flower (Tussilago farfara) and it is one of the first spring flowers. I’m so happy that spring finally is here Have a look at my other flower pictures. Information about the picture: Camera: Olympus E-500 digital single-lens [...]

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Tags: Flora · Flower · Macro · Nature · Norway Norwegen Norge · Plant · Spring