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Epic Whale Encounters & Towering Icebergs in Western Greenland

Whales & Icebergs: A Photography Adventure In West Greenland

From close whale encounters to surreal icebergs, West Greenland offers endless inspiration. In this workshop story, I share my latest adventures around Disko Bay and Ilulissat - a photographer’s dream come true.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 10, 2025

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

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Drone Flying In Iceland: All You Need To Know In 2025 & 2026

Iceland follows the new EU drone regulations that apply across Europe. However, several local Icelandic drone laws also affect how and where you can fly. In this updated guide, I explain the key rules for photographers and videographers who plan to fly drones in Iceland safely and legally.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 9, 2025

Photo Workshops Podcasts & Interviews Volcano

Podcast: Great Big Photography World – When The Earth Cracks Open

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking with Perrin Adams on his podcast Great Big Photography World. We spoke at length about my work surrounding the volcanic eruptions in Iceland and running photography workshops.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 31, 2025

Iceland and Greenland Photo Tours: Capture the Arctic

Landscape Photo Workshops Wildlife

Photo Workshop vs Photo Tour: Which One Is Right For You?

If you've ever searched for photography trips, you've probably come across the terms photo workshop and photo tour. These are the two main ways people describe purpose-built trips that focus on photography. They might sound similar, but they offer very different experiences in my opinion.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 15, 2025

Outdoor Apparel & Photography Gear You Need On A Photo Workshop

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

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 NieuwenhoveOctober 1, 2025

Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM: Photographing Arctic Foxes

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Photographing Arctic Foxes With Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM

I tested the Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM super telephoto lens for the entire week during an Arctic Fox focused photo workshop in combination with a range of extenders and my Canon EOS R5 Mark II.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 28, 2025

Photo Workshop Report - Iceland In Winter (with Mads)

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5 Reasons How A Photo Workshop Can Help Level Up Your Photography

One of the most frequently asked questions I get in my direct messages on social media is: "What does a photo workshop or photo tour do different from a 'regular & touristy' tour?". I decided to answer that very question a bit more elaborately by highlighting my 5 reasons on why a photo tour can help level up your photography.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 10, 2025

Iceland Photo Workshops Top 5 Wildlife

Why This Is The Best Location To Photograph Puffins in Iceland

If you’re more invested into bird 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 NieuwenhoveSeptember 1, 2025

Charging a lot of drone batteries on a photography workshop

Drone Reviews & Gear

Review – DJI Power 1000 & Expansion Battery 2000 (After One Year)

In this review, I want to talk about the DJI Power ecosystem and more specifically about why I am a happy user of the DJI Power 1000 and DJI Power Expansion Battery 2000. I have been using my DJI Power 1000 for almost one year now so I think I am ready to share my thoughts...

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 30, 2025

Iceland Landscape Northern Lights Photo Workshops

Photographing the Northern Lights Above Vestrahorn in Iceland

During my last photo workshop, we got a decent shot at 'that' bucket list photograph: the aurora borealis dancing above Vestrahorn, one of the most iconic photography locations in Iceland.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 24, 2025

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My 5 Favourite Drone Photographs Of 2024

After my first year-in-review blog about my favourite 5 camera photographs of 2024, it is time for that other "camera" I use: my drone. In this blog, I go over my favourite drone shots of this year.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 23, 2024

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My 5 Favourite Camera Photographs Of 2024

It is safe to say that 2024 has again been an amazing year for my photography. In this article, I share some of my favourite camera photographs of this year.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 20, 2024

Greenland Landscape 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

Iceland Icelandic Highlands Landscape 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 Landscape 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