Capturing the Arctic Magic
Our Lofoten Photo Tour is a trip that all landscape photographers dream of doing. A trip designed for photo freaks who wish to capture the most amazing Arctic Landscapes. Travel with an experienced local photographer in a private photo tour adapted to your requests.
Lofoten Islands, Norway’s Arctic, one place where the drama of towering mountains, deep fjords, and picturesque fishing villages meet. This photo tour is your gateway to capturing the magic of the Arctic in wintertime with its stunning light conditions, into which no one but the best mesmerizing Northern Lights photo tours.
What to Expect:
This tour is available exclusively as a private experience due to the availability of our guides.
Contact us for a personalized quotation for your group.
Recommended for small groups of 2 to 6 people.
We will start from the Leknes airport, meeting here and driving to our cozy accommodation in Hamnøy. As the sun dips low on the horizon, we’ll photograph the iconic views of this stunningly beautiful village. If the weather allows, we’ll have our first night photo shoot capturing the mesmerizing Northern Lights; it will be an experience to remember.
Highlights:
“Arriving in Hamnøy felt like stepping into a postcard. The first sunset shoot set the tone for the incredible journey ahead, and witnessing the Northern Lights on the first night was the perfect start.”
The next couple of days will be spent discovering many hidden secrets in the surrounding Leknes area. Every location, from the beautiful beaches of Vik and Uttakleiv to the scenic town of Nusfjord, is a new episode telling its unique story image-wise. We will spend our days in shoots, and edit on a daily basis to teach you how to bring your images to life.
Highlights:
“Photographing the Dragon’s Eye at Uttakleiv was a highlight. The combination of sea and snow-capped mountains created a surreal landscape that was a joy to capture.”
After a sunrise shoot, we move to our new base in Hamnøy. We will photograph the iconic sites of Reine and Sakrisøy, and if conditions allow, visit one of the area’s beautiful waterfalls. Each night, we will continue our quest to capture the Northern Lights, taking advantage of the long winter nights.
Highlights:
Personal Experience: “Staying close to the red houses of Hamnøy added a touch of local charm to the experience. The nights spent under the Aurora Borealis were magical, each display more captivating than the last.”
Our journey concludes as we drive back to Leknes airport, reflecting on the incredible memories and stunning photographs we’ve collected over the past nine days.
Highlights:
“Leaving Lofoten was bittersweet. The landscapes and experiences were beyond what I had imagined, and the friendships formed made the trip even more special.”
Our tours are designed for photographers of all skill levels, from beginners to enthusiasts. We provide guidance and support to help you improve your skills throughout the tour.
We suggest bringing a mirrorless or DSLR camera, with a wide angle for landscapes, a standard lens, and a telephoto of around 100mm-400mm. Also some batteries, chargers, memory cards, a tripod, and a headlamp. A drone is highly recommended for this tour!
Photographing in the Arctic requires appropriate clothing to stay warm and comfortable. We suggest dressing in layers to adjust to changing weather conditions. Essential items include:
We primarily use comfortable minivans or minibusses for transportation, allowing easy access to various locations.
Our experienced guides will share their knowledge and expertise on various photography techniques, including composition, lighting, exposure, and post-processing. You’ll receive personalized guidance and feedback to help you improve your skills and capture stunning images.
While we offer pre-designed tours, we are open to discussing customization options! Please contact us to discuss your specific interests and explore the possibility of tailoring the itinerary to your needs.
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