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Review - Why I Love My Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

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Canon EOS R5 Mark II: The 5 Improvements I Am Most Excited About

In this article, I listed five improvements of the Canon EOS R5 Mark II over its predecessor that stood out for me and could really improve my quality of life as a photographer.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJuly 20, 2024

My 5 Favourite Drone Photographs Of 2023

How To Photography Tips

Getting The Best Results When Photographing From A Boat Or Ship

Throughout my maritime photography-focused travels, I have learned a fair few things on how to get the best & sharpest images and maintain a high ‘keeper rate’, even though you are on a moving boat or ship. In this article, I share seven of the most important pieces of advice in getting the most out of your next excursion on…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJuly 14, 2024

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The Litli-Hrútur Eruption – A Timeline

To celebrate the one year anniversary of the third volcanic eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcanic system at Litli-Hrútur, I decided to create a timeline showing all the events which happened during this eruption.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJuly 7, 2024

Gear Reviews

Review – Why I Love My Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

For almost four years, I have been a very happy user of the Canon RF 100-500MM F4.5-7.1 L IS USM telephoto lens. To me, it’s an almost perfect lens and because of that, I have used it for roughly 90% of my camera photography since I purchased it.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJune 30, 2024

Gear Photo Workshops Travel Log

My Photography Tech Travelling Kit – 2024 Edition

The summer photography workshop season is just around the corner, which means I will be almost constantly on the road for the next three months. When spending so much time on the road, I find it’s vital to keep the gear I carry around to a minimum without compromising on my workflow.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJune 23, 2024

Iceland Photography

Why Iceland Should Be On Your Photography Bucket List!

These days, Iceland has arguably become one of the most popular locations on the planet for landscape photography - for a reason. In this article, I will share with you my top 5 reasons why I believe Iceland has to be on your photography bucket list of locations to visit. Let’s dive in!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJune 16, 2024

Guest on hAIghtened Sense Podcast - Lava and Lenses (In The Sky)

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Guest on hAIghtened Senses Podcast – Lava and Lenses (In The Sky)

A few weeks ago, I was invited on the hAIghtensed Sense podcast to chat with Brendan Le Grange and Christo van Zyl. We chatted about flying above volcanoes, drone photography, my favourite moments and more.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJune 6, 2024

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

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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