2018-02 Lofoten, Norway #5 with Joseph Van Os Photo Safaris

  • View
    View
    Evenes Fjordhotell, Ofotfjorden, Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
    2018-02-11#7272
    Larry L. Jackson
  • House
    House
    A very common paint color selection.
    Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
    2018-02-11#7275
    Larry L. Jackson
  • River
    River
    Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
    2018-02-11#7279
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    Evenes Fjordhotell, Ofotfjorden, Evenes, Norway, February 11, 2018
    2018-02-11#7284
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gravdalsbukta
    Gravdalsbukta
    Our first photo stop of the trip.
    Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
    2018-02-12#7292
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Houses on Gravdalsbukta
    Houses on Gravdalsbukta
    Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
    2018-02-12#7298
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Hour
    Blue Hour
    Gravdalsbukta, Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
    2018-02-12#7308
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Hour
    Blue Hour
    With emphasis on the village.
    Gravdalsbukta, Reine, Lofoten, Norway, February 12, 2018
    2018-02-12#7313
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bridge View
    Bridge View
    Our accommodation for the first four days.
    Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7316
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Bridge View
    Slow Shutter Bridge View
    The windy bridge is a popular location for photographers.
    Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7320
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wave
    Wave
    Nearly impossible photography conditions with high wind and blowing snow.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7328
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Landhandel
    Landhandel
    Still hard, blowing snow conditions.
    Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7339
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Rissa tridactyla - in blowing snow.
    Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7346
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowy View
    Snowy View
    Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7357
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Toppoya to Hamnoy Bridge
    Toppoya to Hamnoy Bridge
    Toppoya, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7384
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bridge Blue Hour
    Bridge Blue Hour
    Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 13, 2018
    2018-02-13#7402
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise Clouds & Hovdanvika
    Sunrise Clouds & Hovdanvika
    Early morning to get sunrise.
    Avloysinga, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7412
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photo Group
    Photo Group
    Avloysinga, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7423
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waves
    Waves
    A shallow bay with windblown waves rolling in.
    Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7455
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wave
    Wave
    Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purple Sandpipers
    Purple Sandpipers
    Calidris maritima
    Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7491
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shoreline
    Shoreline
    Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7496
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Wave
    Windblown Wave
    Sandbotnen, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7508
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window
    Window
    I was really happy that we came back to this house for photos.
    Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7510
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window
    Window
    Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7515
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ruined House
    Ruined House
    Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7516
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windows
    Windows
    Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7519
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door
    Door
    Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7520
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lock
    Lock
    Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7529
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door
    Door
    Ruined House, Fredvang, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7535
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wave
    Wave
    We came back to this beach when weather conditions were much better.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7558
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Wave
    Windblown Wave
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7562
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Pattern
    Sand Pattern
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7568
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Pattern
    Sand Pattern
    It is difficult to get photos without footprints from others.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7573
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shoreline
    Shoreline
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7577
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Pattern
    Sand Pattern
    Water percolates up and is the small round areas.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7579
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection
    Reflection
    The wet sand make for nice reflections.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7583
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    We came back to the beach for Northern Lights.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7590
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Great stars too.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7602
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Reflected Northern Light on the wet sand and ocean.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7609
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7611
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    A more active period.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7614
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Some light on the sand from headlights.
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7623
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Skagsanden Beach, Lofoten, Norway, February 14, 2018
    2018-02-14#7631
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sakrisoy
    Sakrisoy
    With many fjords and islands, the peninsula has a large number of small villages devoted mostly to fishing.
    Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7637
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old Shed
    Old Shed
    Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7641
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    The sun coming up over mainland Norway.
    Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7643
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fish Racks
    Fish Racks
    Every village has these racks for drying fish heads.
    Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7646
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cod Heads
    Cod Heads
    After drying, the fish heads are shipped to Nigeria for fish stock and soups.
    Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7653
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountains & Vorfjorden
    Mountains & Vorfjorden
    Sakrisoy, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7663
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountains
    Mountains
    The road ends at the village of A.
    A, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7664
    Larry L. Jackson
  • End of Peninsula
    End of Peninsula
    There are more villages served by boats, but the road stops here.
    A, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7665
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Our first location had more ambient light.
    Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7672
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    14 mm photo, my widest angle.
    Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7677
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7682
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Passing cars added an interesting foreground.
    Myrland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7690
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Our second location, with a campfire and other ambient light sources.
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7695
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Opposite direction of the previous photo.
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7696
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    A small amount of magenta.
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7702
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    The beginning of a very active period.
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7706
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7707
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    The Northern Lights filled the entire sky for quite a while.
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7708
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7710
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    So bright that the ocean, sand, mountains, everything was green.
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7712
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7713
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Vikten, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7716
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aurora borealis
    Aurora borealis
    Our third location had subtle, but sky filling Northern Lights.
    Haukland, Lofoten, Norway, February 15, 2018
    2018-02-15#7721
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fish Pens
    Fish Pens
    Many fjords have these for raising Pacific Salmon.
    Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7723
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fish Farm
    Fish Farm
    The fry are raised on shore until they are big enough for the sea pens.
    Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7724
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Buksnesfjorden
    Buksnesfjorden
    Our second location of the trip was on this fjord, viewed from our porch.
    Statles Rorbusenter, Mortsund, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7735
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Our Room
    Our Room
    Sort of plain on the outside, but nice on the inside.
    Statles Rorbusenter, Mortsund, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7739
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunnel
    Tunnel
    Tunnels through mountains and under fjords are common on the peninsula.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7747
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Maervollspollen
    Maervollspollen
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7749
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Former Fish Factory
    Former Fish Factory
    The building has had lives as a hotel, bar and brothel.
    Maervollspollen, Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7750
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Waves
    Windblown Waves
    A very popular surfing location.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7759
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Wave
    Windblown Wave
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7776
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Wave
    Windblown Wave
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7789
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Wave
    Windblown Wave
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7809
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Waves
    Windblown Waves
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7843
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Wave
    Slow Shutter Wave
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7889
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windblown Wave
    Windblown Wave
    There were four surfers in this area.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7911
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Surfer
    Surfer
    Heavy wetsuits for winter surfing.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7954
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Surfer
    Surfer
    This guy is good.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7958
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Surfer
    Surfer
    Really working the wave.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#7965
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Surfer
    Surfer
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Surfer
    Surfer
    Bailing out of the wave.
    Unstad, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Waves
    Slow Shutter Waves
    Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Waves
    Slow Shutter Waves
    Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8068
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Waves
    Slow Shutter Waves
    Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8073
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Waves
    Slow Shutter Waves
    Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Waves
    Slow Shutter Waves
    Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Waves
    Slow Shutter Waves
    Haukland - Uttakleiv, Lofoten, Norway, February 16, 2018
    2018-02-16#8102
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ice
    Ice
    Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8106
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photo Group
    Photo Group
    Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8110
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ice Crystals
    Ice Crystals
    Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8114
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Icy Reflection
    Icy Reflection
    I got very low for this photo.
    Kilan, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road to Nusfjord
    Road to Nusfjord
    Fv807, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8143
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road to Nusfjord
    Road to Nusfjord
    Fv807, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8149
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Storvatnet
    Storvatnet
    Fv807, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8174
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Rissa tridactyla - nests will be built on every possible ledge.
    Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, February 17, 2018
    2018-02-17#8185
    Larry L. Jackson