Posts Tagged ‘Iceland’
Shared moment north of the Atlantic
A gull resting on the beach at Vik, Iceland. Completely undeterred by our presence it allowed me to crawl up to within a few centimetres of it for this shot. The jet black sand, mist and white feathers are a dramatic contrast.
Taken with my indestructible Olympus Tough 8000 this picture just goes to show that you don’t require the most expensive camera to capture something special.
West of Berufjordhur – Iceland
A unrepeatable valley leading to Berufjordhur – Iceland. The thin dirt road leading up the valley was the only alternative to a long paved route via the main highway accommodating trucks and cars alike in a few meter wide trail. This picture in no ways does justice to the vast scale of that place.
Jökulsárlón – Iceland
Few places I’ve been to compare with the incredible iceberg lagoon situated on the south east of Iceland. Fiilled with hundreds of icebergs, they slowly make their way out to the ocean via this vast lake. The 40 minutes spent astride a small zodiac deep in the lake were certainly some of the most memorable moments of my life.
Is God just way too restrictive?
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