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Picture of old boatshed against snow covered mountains in Northern Norway

March 6th, 2008 · 10 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera March 1st 2008. Click image for larger view.
In this picture you can see the family boatshed with some snow covered mountains as background.
You can tell from the battered look that the boatshed have endured countless of harsh storms. It’s tilting a bit to left because of some extreme storms […]

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Tags: Nature · Countryside · Scenery · Sky · Snow · Mountain · Boatsheds · Winter · Norway Norwegen Norge · Landscape

Picture of sjark fishing boat sailing in evening scenery in Northern Norway

March 4th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera March 4th 2008. Click image for larger view.
In this picture you can see a small fishing boat that is called “sjark” in Norwegian, sailing on the fjord. These small fishing boats are very typical for the fisheries on the coast in Northern Norway and I’m hoping that some day […]

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Tags: Fjord · Scenery · Clouds · Boats · Sky · Dusk · Shore · Seagull · Nature · Snow · Sea Ocean · Winter · Coast · Norway Norwegen Norge · Evening · Fishing · Sunset · Landscape

Photo of beautiful winter dusk over fjord in Northern Norway

March 2nd, 2008 · 8 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera March 1st 2008. Click image for larger view.
Yesterday we had a beautiful and cold dusk here in Northern Norway. Had to take out the good old camera to capture some pictures of the sunset so I could share it with you all I liked how the thin birch […]

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Tags: Fjord · Scenery · Clouds · Sky · Shore · Dusk · Tree · Nature · Snow · Sea Ocean · Winter · Norway Norwegen Norge · Evening · Mountain · Sunset · Coast

My top midnight sun pictures in Northern Norway from 2007

February 27th, 2008 · 45 Comments

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Here is a selection of my personal favorite midnight sun pictures that I photographed during the summer 2007. The season for midnight sun is closing very fast so stay tuned for more midnight sun photos.
You can click on the pictures to see a larger version and click on the titles to read more […]

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Tags: Sunrays · Scenery · Sky · Shore · Senja · Summer · Clouds · Sea Ocean · Coast · Norway Norwegen Norge · Midnight Sun · Nature · Landscape

Photo of wave crashing over a small headland in Northern Norway

February 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera February 14th 2008. Click image for larger view.
In this picture you can see a wave crashing over a small headland about 1km away from where I was standing. The small headland is called Hesteneset, directly translated “The Horse Headland”. The headland got it’s name because in older times all […]

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Tags: Nature · Scenery · Shore · Storm · Snow · Waves · Coast · Winter · Sea Ocean · Norway Norwegen Norge · Landscape

Picture of grass straws and boathouses as background - Winter scenery in Northern Norway

February 23rd, 2008 · 6 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera February 22nd 2008. Click image for larger view.
In this picture you can see some straws growing at the coast in Northern Norway. I love the texture of this kind of straws so I thought they would look great together with the old boathouses.
I wanted to get the boathouses a […]

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Tags: Scenery · Plant · Flora · Sky · Countryside · Clouds · Winter · Norway Norwegen Norge · Snow · Nature · Boatsheds