October 01, 2014 - I've just returned from a great trip to Abisko, working with Lights Over Lapland on their autumn trip to Abisko National...

September 12, 2014 - I'm working in Abisko this winter, I will be teaching on aurora workshops and as last night was forecast to be spectacul...

September 08, 2014 - Yesterday I got the opportunity to visit a really cool place, it's an old copper mine called Laver. At one point it was...

September 05, 2014 - The change from summer to winter here in Lapland is pretty quick, the leaves have already started to turn and autumn is...

August 27, 2014 - So, it starts again! This time of year the sky becomes dark enough to get short glimpses of the Northern Lights, they ar...

August 27, 2014 - I love this time of year, the summer is a little boring from a photographic view, 24hr daylight is pretty harsh and this...

August 25, 2014 - I love old cars, always have done, it's a cliche I know but really, they don't make them like they used to! I was drivin...

August 19, 2014 - We've had an amazing summer here in the North and now as we move gently in to Autumn, the evenings are a fog filled deli...

August 07, 2014 - We had another great storm here yesterday, I got lucky with a couple of shots but didn't have time to shoot much as the...

July 28, 2014 - It has been incredibly hot in Sweden for weeks now, sweaty and awake all night and not in a good way. We needed a good s...

July 20, 2014 - I got home this morning from a fantastic trip to Abisko, great to meet up with Chad and Linnea of Lights Over Lapland ag...

July 19, 2014 - I decided last night to see if it was still possible to see the sun all night from Abisko, the midnight sun is due to th...

July 18, 2014 - Abisko is pretty special, it doesn't really matter if the weather is good or bad, there's plenty to see. this morning wa...

July 16, 2014 - So, Abisko, it may well be one of the most incredible places to see aurora during the winter but I can tell you, it is a...

July 15, 2014 - It's too hot, I know that sounds crazy after the places I've been and even more crazy when you know I'm 4 hours North of...

July 12, 2014 - I often take big photographs, landscapes, industrial scenes that sort of thing but occasionally it's nice to look a litt...

July 04, 2014 - There's nothing better than a good storm! I had to visit Lulea today and on the way back I noticed the weather was build...

July 01, 2014 - Good photography is about capturing a moment in time, sometimes you capture it well and sometimes you don't! Driving in...

June 21, 2014 - What is it with Swedish mosquitos? They're not real mosquitos, they're pitbulls with wings! So, Midwinter in the North...

June 11, 2014 - Out running errands today but as the sun started to shine I swung past Sikfors for a quick look and grabbed a couple of...

June 09, 2014 - Last week I saw a post on twitter that had a photograph of a place called Sikfors, it looked pretty cool so I thought I'...

June 06, 2014 - As today is Swedish National Day, it's a day out of the studio and chance to enjoy the beautiful weather here at the mom...

June 04, 2014 - Actually it's spray from the falls, I know this because both my camera and myself were soaked after wandering around Sto...

May 26, 2014 - Today was a non-photography day, getting the van inspected and general jobs to do, after amazing weather over the last f...

May 23, 2014 - I'm lucky enough to live close to a great nature reserve, Storforsen, it's a huge waterfall and big area of amazing beau...

May 22, 2014 - A couple more from the last few weeks, this first shot was a real pain to get, I wanted a long exposure to blur the wate...

May 21, 2014 - I've not had much time for adding to the blog for a few weeks, it's been nice and busy here, some portrait shoots, some...

May 10, 2014 - What's the best thing to do when it's cloudy, rainy and a bit miserable out? No, not light the fire, settle in for a nic...

April 26, 2014 - Well I think it's time to admit that I'm not going to get any more aurora shots this season, I can't say it was fantasti...

April 24, 2014 - Now the snow is melting rapidly, it's great to take advantage of all the tracks and trails through the forests around he...

April 20, 2014 - Just a quick shot from my walk in the forest behind my house this morning, spring is making an appearance as the snow me...

April 18, 2014 - There's something fascinating about abandoned buildings, the decay, the glimpse of life as it once was, the beauty in it...

April 13, 2014 - Beautiful morning here in the North of Sweden today, lots of heavy cloud, glimpses of blue sky and a good spring feel in...

April 08, 2014 - Following on from my previous post on the big melt, some interesting things have been happening in my garden. I've be...

April 04, 2014 - My friend Birgitta has helped me out loads of times when I've needed a model, today was my turn to help her with some sh...

April 03, 2014 - I love this time of year, it's great to escape from the studio for a short while and take a walk through the trees. The...

March 31, 2014 - I love this old thing, the wood has so much character, Anyway, here are a couple more shots. I have three of these axes...

March 30, 2014 - Well, sort of. A while back I picked up a cheap woodworking bench with a view to converting it into a work top for the b...

March 30, 2014 - I don't normally photograph animals, not many anyway so it was great to have a little visitor to the studio this afterno...

March 29, 2014 - There's still lots of snow about but the mornings are getting lighter and there's a real warmth from the sun. Coffee out...

March 25, 2014 - I've worked hard over the years to build up what I consider to be a great photography kit, I have some excellent lenses...

March 21, 2014 - Working in the studio today, building a new moveable wall to act as a soft reflector for bouncing the flash. Normally th...

March 18, 2014 - I had another opportunity to photograph Tess this evening, she was the first person I shot with the new flash and now I'...

March 18, 2014 - There's not many things more Swedish than working in the forest! Yesterday saw a shoot for a local company who needed im...

March 17, 2014 - In the last 3 days I have photographed two cute kids, a horse, her owner and some forestry machinery in action! All grea...

March 13, 2014 - Today I had chance to load up the new B1 and head over to see Alf at the bicycle shop, I am working on a series of image...

March 12, 2014 - Yesterday I received my new studio flash, after lots of research I decided to go with Profoto, their new B1 is a battery...

March 03, 2014 - After a fantastic trip to Kinmen Island and an uncomfortable 5 flights, I got home yesterday afternoon, lit the fire and...

February 27, 2014 - Interesting sky here this evening so I popped down to the beach here and took some shots. I like this black and white co...

February 24, 2014 - There's something about this spot that I really like, I have been back a number of times and I'm getting close to what I...

February 23, 2014 - This afternoon I spent an hour back at the plant nursery I visited earlier in the week, I loved the huge old trees and t...

February 22, 2014 - A couple more shots from exploring the island and climbing the highest mountain on Kinmen, quite a trek at just under 30...

February 22, 2014 - Normal life on Kinmen is fascinating to me, I can wander about most mornings and find interesting things to photograph....

February 21, 2014 - This evening I heard drums from the market so went for a look. I found a training session for Dragon Dancers, how great...

February 20, 2014 - For the last 10 days I've been driving past the Rushan Visitor Centre twice a day, lunchtime I decided to call in and ha...

February 18, 2014 - Pissing it down tonight! Not many on the streets but still interesting to walk about. Not biking weather! Empty stre...

February 15, 2014 - I love wandering the streets here, most houses have bundles of things outside, like nobody wants to throw anything away.

February 14, 2014 - Now I know this isn't much good as a photograph but I really like it for what it represents. The lights on the horizon a...

February 11, 2014 - Literally! I think I'll have a cheese sandwich.

February 11, 2014 - Power and water point at the meat market.

February 10, 2014 - I'm fascinated by the local market, there is so much to see with a new image everywhere you look. The differences betwee...

February 09, 2014 - One of the many temples, looking great in the rain from under a huge tree.

February 09, 2014 - Kinmen Island has a tumultuous history, the island's defences are extensive to say the least! Looking down on the beach...

February 09, 2014 - I managed to grab a couple of shots from the market area early this morning, it's great to wander around and see the sit...

February 08, 2014 - Finally, arrived on Kinmen Island, bumpy last flight but good to have made it. This evening saw a superb downpour, torre...

February 07, 2014 - After a long journey and 3 flights I have arrived in Taipei! Off to Kinmen Island tomorrow morning, what fun. I visited...

February 01, 2014 - Today saw a drive out to Storforsen, translated as Grand Rapids in English. We've had a fair amount of snow over the las...

January 29, 2014 - Sweden is incredible when it comes to power production, there's loads of it! I have a real fascination with the infrastr...

January 26, 2014 - Since I started spending some time in the North of Sweden, I've come to love the light and how it has such a huge affect...

January 24, 2014 - This is much closer to the shot I want from this location, the light was pretty good but not perfect, I need to arrive a...

January 23, 2014 - The road home, great light at this time of the year. Old barn and long shadows

January 23, 2014 - After yesterday's quick shot on the way to town, I decided to return this morning to spend more time on assessing the lo...

January 20, 2014 - I love the cold, I'm very lucky to have a house in the North of Sweden, I am also extremely privileged to have worked in...

January 18, 2014 - Popped out a couple of times today to grab some shots, kept having to head back in to warm up! An indicated -25 at the h...

January 17, 2014 - Seems a shame not to take advantage of a nice bit of light so I revisited the power lines across the river. The ice crys...

January 17, 2014 - After a few days of business development, meeting nice people and a few commercial jobs, it was great this morning to wa...

January 07, 2014 - Electricity in the North of Sweden is quite fascinating, it's such a vast and sparsely populated area up here and yet th...

January 06, 2014 - It's a little overcast here at the moment but still there are opportunities for grabbing a nice shot if you look. There...

January 02, 2014 - It's great being a photographer, sometimes you can just take a shot that brings a smile to your face. We'd had a morning...

December 16, 2013 - Sweden in the winter is probably not the best place for a photographer who likes to be outside, the sun rose today at ar...

December 13, 2013 - Photographing in candlelight can be tricky for colour sho ts but works nicely for black and white conversions so here ar...

December 11, 2013 - This far North, the days are pretty short and snowy but today the skies cleared for a while and I took the opportunity t...

December 08, 2013 - Today I took a few pictures for the local Christmas market, great day but pretty chilly. The real Santa turned up accomp...

December 05, 2013 - Another shot from today taken of an old barn down the road, I like how this came out.

November 30, 2013 - Old tree

November 29, 2013 - In the forest

November 25, 2013 - Ice Frozen stream, amazing shapes from the ice crystals.

November 22, 2013 - Feeling frosty

November 21, 2013 - More from the river, thick fog lit by the low sun, nice.

November 20, 2013 - Down by the river Taken this morning, coldest day of the winter so far, -20 degrees, felt it too!

November 15, 2013 - Last nights Aurora

November 10, 2013 - A second experimental star trail shot, more aurora sneaking in.

November 10, 2013 - Experimenting with star trails and then an aurora gets in the way!

November 10, 2013 - Under the bridge

November 09, 2013 - Winding through the forest

November 09, 2013 - Sun makes an appearance

November 09, 2013 - Some trees, just because I like them

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November 09, 2013 - Dull and overcast down by the river today

November 08, 2013 - Base of the falls, Storforsen

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November 08, 2013 - Some long exposure shots from Storforsen, nice skies today.

November 08, 2013 - Lookout

November 06, 2013 - Another barn shot, nice old building, looked great stuck in the trees.