2018-02 Lofoten, Norway #5 with Joseph Van Os Photo Safaris
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View
Evenes Fjordhotell, Ofotfjorden, Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
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House
A very common paint color selection.
Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
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River
Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
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Sunset
Evenes Fjordhotell, Ofotfjorden, Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
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Gravdalsbukta
Our first photo stop of the trip.
Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
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Houses on Gravdalsbukta
Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
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Blue Hour
Gravdalsbukta, Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
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Blue Hour
With emphasis on the village.
Gravdalsbukta, Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
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Bridge View
Our accommodation for the first four days.
Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Slow Shutter Bridge View
The windy bridge is a popular location for photographers.
Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Wave
Nearly impossible photography conditions with high wind and blowing snow.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Landhandel
Still hard, blowing snow conditions.
Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Black-legged Kittiwakes
Rissa tridactyla - in blowing snow.
Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Snowy View
Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Toppoya to Hamnoy Bridge
Toppoya, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Bridge Blue Hour
Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
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Sunrise Clouds & Hovdanvika
Early morning to get sunrise.
Avloysinga, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Photo Group
Avloysinga, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Waves
A shallow bay with windblown waves rolling in.
Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Wave
Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Purple Sandpipers
Calidris maritima
Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Shoreline
Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Windblown Wave
Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Window
I was really happy that we came back to this house for photos.
Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Window
Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Ruined House
Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Windows
Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Door
Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Lock
Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Door
Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Wave
We came back to this beach when weather conditions were much better.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Windblown Wave
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Sand Pattern
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Sand Pattern
It is difficult to get photos without footprints from others.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Shoreline
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Sand Pattern
Water percolates up and is the small round areas.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Reflection
The wet sand make for nice reflections.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
We came back to the beach for Northern Lights.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Great stars too.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Reflected Northern Light on the wet sand and ocean.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
A more active period.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Some light on the sand from headlights.
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
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Sakrisoy
With many fjords and islands, the peninsula has a large number of small villages devoted mostly to fishing.
Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Old Shed
Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Sunrise
The sun coming up over mainland Norway.
Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Fish Racks
Every village has these racks for drying fish heads.
Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Cod Heads
After drying, the fish heads are shipped to Nigeria for fish stock and soups.
Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Mountains & Vorfjorden
Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Mountains
The road ends at the village of A.
A, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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End of Peninsula
There are more villages served by boats, but the road stops here.
A, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Our first location had more ambient light.
Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
14 mm photo, my widest angle.
Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Passing cars added an interesting foreground.
Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Our second location, with a campfire and other ambient light sources.
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Opposite direction of the previous photo.
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
A small amount of magenta.
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
The beginning of a very active period.
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
The Northern Lights filled the entire sky for quite a while.
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
So bright that the ocean, sand, mountains, everything was green.
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Aurora borealis
Our third location had subtle, but sky filling Northern Lights.
Haukland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
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Fish Pens
Many fjords have these for raising Pacific Salmon.
Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Fish Farm
The fry are raised on shore until they are big enough for the sea pens.
Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Buksnesfjorden
Our second location of the trip was on this fjord, viewed from our porch.
Statles Rorbusenter, Mortsund, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Our Room
Sort of plain on the outside, but nice on the inside.
Statles Rorbusenter, Mortsund, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Tunnel
Tunnels through mountains and under fjords are common on the peninsula.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Maervollspollen
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Former Fish Factory
The building has had lives as a hotel, bar and brothel.
Maervollspollen, Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Windblown Waves
A very popular surfing location.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Windblown Wave
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Windblown Wave
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Windblown Wave
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Windblown Waves
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Wave
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Windblown Wave
There were four surfers in this area.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Surfer
Heavy wetsuits for winter surfing.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Surfer
This guy is good.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Surfer
Really working the wave.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Surfer
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Surfer
Bailing out of the wave.
Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Waves
Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Waves
Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Waves
Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Waves
Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Waves
Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Slow Shutter Waves
Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
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Ice
Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Photo Group
Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Ice Crystals
Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Icy Reflection
I got very low for this photo.
Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Road to Nusfjord
Fv807, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Road to Nusfjord
Fv807, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Storvatnet
Fv807, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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Black-legged Kittiwakes
Rissa tridactyla - nests will be built on every possible ledge.
Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
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