Photos from Northern Norway: A photo blog

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera October 11th 2007. Click image for larger view.
The winter has come to northern Norway as you can see by the snow covered mountains in this picture. The snow comes from the north in “waves” and I was able to do some photographing in between all the snow.
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Taken with Olympus E-500 digital camera April 6th 2007. Click image for larger view.
I captured this great black-backed seagull taking flight back in April. Really enjoyed the color and textures of the ocean. In the horizon you can see snow clouds bringing in a blizzard that are so common here in northern Norway when we […]

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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 through from […]

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The photograph is from another angle this time. Look how still the water is inside of the seawall. It is clearly working!

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Here you can see a typical village in northern Norway placed very close to the sea.
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Strong winds hit the local Norwegian village Laupstad and you can see why they built this seawall. At the current tide

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