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Drone Flying In Iceland: All You Need To Know In 2024

Drone Flying In Iceland: All You Need To Know In 2025

As of January 1st 2024, new regulations on unmanned aircraft (drones) have been implemented in the EU and those same regulations are now also in effect in Iceland. Nevertheless, there are also a bunch of local regulations you need to be aware of. In this blog, I focus on the regulations which apply to consumer/prosumer photographers & videographers who want…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 5, 2024

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

Awards Drone Greenland

ILPOTY Awards 2024: I Won The ‘Snow & Ice’ Special Award!

Today I received an email informing me that I have won the 'Snow and Ice' Special Award in the International Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2024 awards. It's the first time I participate in this competition and I am really honored I received this special prize.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 15, 2024

Aerial Photography in the UK: Capturing the Peak & Lake District

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Drone Photography In The UK: Capturing The Peak & Lake District

The last few months I have been hard at work developing a unique photography-focused drone video masterclass together with my friend, Nigel Danson. For that reason, I spent the last week and a half in the UK finishing the last recordings for our course, which will consist of a whopping 50+ videos.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 27, 2024

Awards Drone

Belgian Photo Awards: Bronze in Category Landscape Nature

This morning I had the pleasure to discover I have received the Bronze medal in the very first edition of the Belgian Photo Awards. The image that was commended is a recent shot, which I took deep in the Icelandic Highlands during stormy weather.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 24, 2024

DJI Air 3S: The Best New Mid-Range Drone For Photographers?

Drone Gear Reviews

DJI Air 3S: The Best New Mid-Range Drone For Photography?

This year, we have seen very few drone announcements coming from DJI. However, today that all changes with the release of the brand-new DJI Air 3S. So what's new in this latest DJI drone? And is it a worthwhile upgrade from its predecessor for drone photography? Let's find out!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 15, 2024

Greenland Photo Workshops

Eastern Greenland: Exploring The Solitude of Scoresbysund

Eastern Greenland is one of those locations that has been very high on my photography bucket list for many, many years. Last August, the time had finally come!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 9, 2024

Siena International Drone Awards - Nominated In Abstract Category

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Fire Dragon – Highly Commended In Siena Drone Awards 2024

The results are in! I am happy to share that I have been Highly Commended with my photograph 'Elddreki / Fire Dragon' the Siena International Drone Photo Awards 2024. 'Elddreki / Fire Dragon' is an image I captured last summer during the Litli-Hrútur eruption.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 29, 2024

Iceland Icelandic Highlands Photo Workshops

Photo Workshop Report: Icelandic Highlands 2024 (with Mads)

Two pretty large storms were set to travel over the country, which would test our flexibility and forced us to think on our feet. Did we manage? Let's find out!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveAugust 17, 2024

Iceland Icelandic Highlands Photo Workshops

Photo Workshop Report: Highlands of Iceland (with Andrea Livieri)

Not one photo workshop in the Icelandic Highlands is ever the same. While almost all of my photo workshops follow a similar itinerary, each one has its own surprises. Whether it’s a surprise encounter with wildlife, an unexpected gorgeous midnight sun session or unique weather conditions, there is always a twist to it.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveAugust 11, 2024

On Belgian National TV Saturday: 'Beneath The Surface'

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Beneath The Surface: Now Available Internationally With Subtitles

Beneath The Surface, a short documentary about the volcanic eruptions near Grindavík, is now available internationally with english subtitles.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJuly 28, 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

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

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