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Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove flying his drone in 2026 to test it for written reviews and his buyer's guide for drone photographers showcasing the best drones with cameras.

Drone Featured Reviews & Gear

Drone Photography In 2026: The Best Drones For Every Budget

One of the most frequently asked questions I get is which drone someone should buy for drone photography. The drone market is rapidly evolving and there are currently a lot of options on the market so it can be hard to decide what you need. In this article I try to create a clearer picture of what drone you should…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 23, 2026

Drone Reviews & Gear

Organising Your DJI Mavic 4 Pro With The f-stop Drone Case XL

Discover how I organise my DJI Mavic 4 Pro with the f-stop Drone Case XL. A practical workflow upgrade tested in real Icelandic conditions.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 22, 2026

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My Work As Part Of Myndir Ársins (Photographs of the Year) 2025

For the very first time my photographic work has been included in Myndir Ársins (Photographs of the Year), which is the annual photo exhibition of the Blaðaljósmyndarafélag Íslands (The Press Photographer Association of Iceland).

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 18, 2026

Why I Avoid ND-PL & CPL Filters On Drones With Rotating Gimbals

Drone Opinion Reviews & Gear

Why I Avoid ND-PL & CPL Filters On Mavic 4 Pro & Other Drones With Rotating Gimbals

ND-PL and CPL filters don’t work well with rotating gimbals like the DJI Mavic 4 Pro. Here’s why I stopped using them for drone photography.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 3, 2026

Photographing Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) With An iPhone

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How to Photograph the Northern Lights With an iPhone (Best Settings)

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 NieuwenhoveMarch 25, 2026

Wide view of Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove presenting Svartsengi volcano content at The Photography Show 2026.

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5 Years of Volcano Photography – The Photography Show 2026

Five years after Iceland’s eruptions began, I spoke at The Photography Show 2026 and released a new video capturing these incredible volcanic events.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 19, 2026

Awards Press Release

Finalist In The FEP Awards 2026!

I'm happy to announce that I am a finalist in not one but two categories of the FEP Awards 2026. I was selected with my work in the category 'Landscape' and 'Nature'.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 13, 2026

Gentoo penguin preening, head tucked back to its breast, orange beak against dark plumage.

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Photo Workshop Report: Antarctica & the Antarctic Peninsula 2026

Just over a week ago I returned from an incredible once-in-a-lifetime photography expedition to Antarctica. During this adventure, we explored a large area of the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands, sailing amongst the most incredible ice-covered mountains I have ever seen in my life.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 24, 2026

How To & Tips Photo Workshops Travel Log

Using eSIMs On Photo Workshops In Greenland, Iceland & Beyond

Traveling to Greenland or Iceland for a photo workshop? Learn how Saily eSIMs make staying connected easier in remote locations and changing conditions.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 9, 2026

Photo Workshops Reviews & Gear Travel Log

How I Pack My Photography Tech Bag For Photo Workshops In 2026

How I pack and organise my photography tech bag for remote photo workshops, focusing on compact, lightweight charging solutions for travel to places like Iceland, Greenland and Antarctica.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 2, 2026

Drone

What The New FCC Public Notice DA-26-69 Means For DJI Drone Users

The consequences to the recent DJI ban of DJI drones in the US are still developing and becoming clear. Last week, on January 21st 2026, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission released Public Notice DA-26-69, a decision that directly affects DJI drone owners in the United States.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJanuary 28, 2026

Aerial view of a perfect circular rainbow encircling a moss-covered crater in the Icelandic Highlands.

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Behind The Shot – The Importance Of The Journey

As I have often found out over the last few years, sometimes the most memorable images come from moments you never planned for. In this Behind The Shot, I share the story behind one of my favourite shots from 2025, which was totally unplanned.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJanuary 25, 2026

DJI Mini 5 Pro: Should You Get It For Drone & Aerial Photography?

Drone United Kingdom

DJI Mini Altitude Limit Explained: UK 120m Rules From 2026

Why DJI Mini drones now stop at 120m from take-off in the UK, and why it matters for cliffs, mountains, and terrain-following shots.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJanuary 14, 2026

Audience watching Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove lecture at FEP Photo Day 2025 with a lava image on screen.

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Speaking At The Photography & Video Show In Birmingham This March

Join me at The Photography & Video Show 2026 in Birmingham this March where I will be speaking on capturing volcanoes and more. Listen to my guest appearance on the official show podcast!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJanuary 8, 2026

Hands holding a DJI Mavic 4 Pro controller in an Icelandic lopapeysa sweater in the Highlands.

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2025 – My Photographic Year in Review

Here we are, with some delay, my final blog for 2025. As you may know, I have always celebrated the past year with a series of blog articles to reflect back and this write-up is no different.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJanuary 7, 2026