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Gear Reviews

Review – ATOLL X Tripod Collar

While I was initially intrigued by the original ATOLL Tripod Collar, I ended up not using it because of a few practical limitations I experienced such as it being difficult to use while wearing gloves. So how does the newer, improved ATOLL X Tripod Collar stack up?

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJune 2, 2024

Siena International Drone Awards - Nominated In Abstract Category

Awards Drone Volcano

Siena Drone Photo Awards – Nominated In Abstract Category!

I am happy to share that I have been nominated as one of the 5 nominees in the Abstract category of the Siena International Drone Photo Awards. The photo that was nominated is 'Elddreki / Fire Dragon', which is an image I captured last summer during the Litli-Hrútur eruption.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 28, 2024

Behind the Shot - How Spontaneity Earned Me an Award-Winning Photo

Opinion Photography

Why Social Media Content Aggregators Are Detrimental To Creators

With the recent changes to the Instagram algorithm, I decided to finally delve into this hot topic. It has surprised me how few people are actually aware of how (some) content aggregators have turned, what used to be, a great practice into something inherently negative. Long gone are the days where ‘reposts’ benefit creators.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 26, 2024

On Belgian National TV Saturday: 'Beneath The Surface'

Interview Volcano

Coming Saturday on Belgian National TV: ‘Beneath The Surface’

Coming Saturday May 25th 2024 at 20:10, a new episode of 'Vranckx en de Nomaden' will be broadcast on VRT Canvas, Belgian national TV. The episode 'Beneath the Surface', produced by Leon Haberkorn, is about the ongoing series of volcanic eruptions that have been occurring near Grindavík, a village of 4000 people.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 19, 2024

Patagonia Travel Log

Capturing The Grand Landscapes Of Torres Del Paine in Patagonia

After returning from the epic expedition to Antarctica, it was time to move onto part two of my three and a half week journey. Because the Antarctica expedition started and ended in Punta Arenas (Chile), we decided to add on Chilean Patagonia for several days and, more specifically, Torres Del Paine National Park.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 16, 2024

Aurora Borealis Featured How To

Photographing Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) With An iPhone

Most people trying to photograph the Northern Lights (or Aurora Borealis) try doing that with the only camera they own: their smartphone. In this article, I explain how you can photograph this beautiful natural phenomenon using an iPhone.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 11, 2024

Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Volcano

Photographing the Aurora Borealis Above an Eruption (Again)

Three years ago, during the 2021 eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcanic system in Iceland, I set out on a mission to try and capture the northern lights above an erupting volcano. I recently attempted to witness this unique & rare combination of natural phenomenons again, which I have dubbed the ‘Holy Grail of Iceland Photography’.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 9, 2024

Antarctica Photo Workshops

Antarctica: Photography At The Edge Of The World (Part 2)

This is part two of my story about participating in, and leading, a unique photography workshop in Antarctica last February.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 30, 2024

Antarctica Photo Workshops

Antarctica: Photography At The Edge Of The World (Part 1)

At the end of 2022, my friend Nigel Danson reached out to me asking if I wanted to join as an additional photography lead on a once-in-a-lifetime photography workshop. The location? Antarctica. This is part 1 of that amazing adventure.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 23, 2024

Awards Photography Volcano

FEP Awards 2024 – Sixth Place in ‘Nature’!

Last Saturday I attended the 2024 Federation of European Professional Photographers (FEP) Awards in Ålesund, Norway. I am proud to announce that I had the pleasure to rank sixth in the Nature category with three photographs taken during the various eruptions last year.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 15, 2024

Featured Photography Volcano

3 Years Of Photographing Eruptions In Iceland – What I’ve Learned

Looking back at 3 years of photographing eruptions, I want to share with you the most important lessons or truths I’ve learned documenting this natural wonder.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 19, 2024

Awards Photography

Finalist In The FEP Awards 2024!

I'm happy to announce that I am again one of the finalist in FEP Awards. I was selected with my work in the category 'Nature'.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 11, 2024

Drone Photography

Drone Photography Accessories You Absolutely (Don’t) Need!

There are so many accessories you can purchase, which all promise to make your drone photography life easier. But do they really? In this blog article, I share which drone accessories I find extremely useful (and worth your money) and which I don't.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 23, 2024

Iceland Photo Workshops Top 5 Wildlife

Why This Is The Best Location To Photograph Puffins in Iceland

If you’re more invested into photography and really want to chase the more compelling photographs of a puffin, there’s only one location in Iceland you should consider: Grímsey.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 11, 2024

Outdoor Apparel & Photography Gear You Need On A Photo Workshop

Featured Photo Workshops Photography

Outdoor & Photography Gear You Need On A Photo Tour or Workshop

Travelling to Iceland and Greenland, and the Arctic in general, requires a bit more thought in what clothing and photography gear you should bring. That's why it's understandable that one of the most asked questions I receive when participants prepare for a photo workshop is what they should pack.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 7, 2024