DJI Mavic 2 Pro

Drone Tips

Why I Never Take Automatic Panoramas With My Drone

I transformed my aerial photography from taking ordinary snapshots to intentionally creating, well-composed panoramic aerial images. My drone photography has even evolved to the point where I almost never take a normal drone photograph anymore, only manually created drone panoramas. But why is that? Why do I swear by manual drone panoramas?

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveFebruary 17, 2025

The Best Drone For Photography in 2024 & 2025 (For All Budgets)

Drone Featured Photography

The Best Drone For Photography in 2025 (For All Budgets)

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 NieuwenhoveJanuary 13, 2025

Drone Photography

Available Now: The Drone Photography Masterclass!

The Drone Photography Masterclass is finally out! This unique drone photography-focused set of video courses has been in development since February this year.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 25, 2024

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

Interview Volcano

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

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

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

Drone Reviews

Review – DJI Mavic 3 Pro After 6 Months Of Use As A Photographer

In this review, I share my experiences with the DJI Mavic 3 Pro and tell you why I picked it over all the other options available on the market today to be my weapon-of-choice. Do I regret buying it? Let's find out!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 10, 2023

Awards Volcano

‘Highly Commended’ by Natural Landscape Photography Awards

Today, my volcano photography received a "Highly Commended" from the Natural Landscape Photography Awards jury. However, this is not the time to celebrate given the situation in Grindavík.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 15, 2023

Behind the Shot Volcano

Behind the Shot – Earth’s Beating Heart

In this month's "Behind the Shot" story, I take you back to the Geldingadalir eruption in 2021 when I captured one of my favourite shots of that eruption and maybe all-time. I named the photograph Hraunhjarta, which means "lava heart" in Icelandic.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 1, 2023

Drone Gear Reviews

Organising Your Drone Photography Gear with the f-stop Drone Case

I have been using the f-stop drone case (large) for the last 5 months and definitely put it through its paces this summer in all kinds of weather and situations. Interested to know how I am using it and how it holds up? Let's find out!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 28, 2023

Drone E-Book How To

Improve Your Drone Photography With My Updated E-Book!

I am happy to announce that today I am releasing version 4 of my Nature Drone Photography e-book - with an extra 26 pages filled with more compositions, advice, tip & tricks!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 11, 2023

Behind the Shot Volcano

Behind the Shot – Past & Present

The subject of this month's 'Behind the Shot' is a photograph which I named 'Saga' (translated: 'History'). I took this photograph during the Geldingadalir eruption in 2021 shortly after all but one crater shut down, which ended up growing into a massive mountain which is still there today. In this photograph you can see the northernmost crater in the foreground…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJune 7, 2023

Behind the Shot Volcano

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

In this month's 'Behind the Shot' blog I want to tell the story behind one of my favourite images, called 'Skýjasnúningur'. I want to share that story because I feel it goes to show that even though you might be lucky with certain conditions and situations, you still need to act on it to make it happen.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 5, 2023

Behind the Shot

Behind the Shot – The Quest for Mælifell

Mælifell. The name might not ring a bell to those who aren't nature photographers but I'm almost certain everyone has seen this green, almost perfectly cone-shaped, mountain.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 13, 2023