
Friday Photo #536 – Hamnøy Aurora
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Northern lights - aurora borealis shine in sky over red cabins of Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnøy, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 19, 2023. 23:30
The arrival of mid April means the end of aurora season on Lofoten. By…

Friday Photo #535 – March Freeze
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Snow from sea to summit across over western Lofoten, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 18, 2023. 13:29
This week, more weather news! Perhaps I’m getting a little too repetitive and basically just turning into a weatherman…

Friday Photo #534 – Clear And Cold
Flakstadøya, Friday Photo, Winter
Photo: Clear blue sky and crisp winter air over partially frozen shoreline of Flakstadpollen at low tide, Kilan, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 28, 2023. 11:20
It is the last day of what as been a wonderfully cold and (mostly)…

Friday Photo #533 – Skrei Season
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Arctic Gold - Skrei hang to dry in the cold winter air to become dried stockfish - tørrfisk by early summer, Reine, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 18, 2023. 09:46
The winter fishing season is well under way in Lofoten. After…

Friday Photo #532 – March Cold
Flakstadøya, Friday Photo, Winter
Photo: March sunset over Hornet, Myrland, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 12, 2023. 17:01
After what had been a mostly stormy and rainy January and February, March has brought a long winter cold spell to Lofoten - in other…

Friday Photo #531 – Winter Shadows
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Shadows on the wall at dawn, Hamnøy, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 20, 2023. 08:17
With a clear horizon but low clouds, the sunrise light does not always last long. On this morning with one of my workshop groups…

Friday Photo #530 – Hamnøy Aurora
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Northern Lights from the Hamnøy bridge, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 19, 2023. 23:23
After an extended period of grey skies over Lofoten, the weather finally cleared and the aurora once again danced in the sky…

Friday Photo #529 – Photography Season
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Photographers line the Hamnøy bridge at dawn, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 19, 2023. 07:31
If I had any doubt that travel was still slow in the post-Covid era, it is now over. Lofoten is currently as busy, if not more, than…

Friday Photo #528 – Light or Conditions
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Olstind mountain peak rises into misty winter light over Reine harbor, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 29, 2023. 12:11
It is the middle of February and the winter photography season on Lofoten is well under way as…

Friday Photo #527 – Winter Storm
Flakstadøya, Friday Photo, Winter
Photo: Crashing waves at Myrland beach during winter storm, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 8, 2023. 12:56
I powerful storm swept over Lofoten on Wednesday causing damage and road closures across the islands. Included…

Friday Photo #526 – Eye Of Uttakleiv Storm
Friday Photo, Vestvågøya, Winter
Photo: Winter waves wash over the rocky coastline concealing the Eye of Uttakleiv, Uttakleiv, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 24, 2022. 15:32
I had originally planned another image of the full moon for this weeks post.…

Friday Photo #525 – Winter Full Moon
Friday Photo, Vestvågøya, Winter
Photo: Winter full moon over Ristind, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 5, 2023. 11:58
After the storms of the new year passed the weather of early January calmed just in time for the return of the sun, which I first saw…

Friday Photo #524 – Stortind Winter
Flakstadøya, Friday Photo, Winter
Photo: Stortind mountain peak rises over snow covered sand during low tide in inner Flakstadpollen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 16, 2022. 11:16
By ‘normal’ weather standards, this past December was a good one.…

Friday Photo #523 – Reinebringen Winter
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Winter view over Reine from Reinebringen, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 11, 2022. 11:58
Late last week a pair of hikers required helicopter rescue from the summit of Reinebringen as they were unsure of their ability…

Searching For Northern Lights Video
Media
Searching For Northern Lights on Lofoten YouTube Video for Destination Lofoten.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/hlCQZuLvq1E
Last winter I was filmed by some of the guys from Lofoten Film Collective for a project about shooting the northern…

Friday Photo #522 – First Sun
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: My first sunlight of 2023 as the sun partially rises over the Vestfjord, Hamnøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 4, 2023. 12:25
After a stormy holiday season with lots of wind and rain, the weather has finally cleared just in…


