photography

Behind the Shot – New Earth

For this final story of 2023, I am doing a bit of a different take on the concept. I won't specifically talk about one photograph but rather an entire project. I will share the story behind my book, New Earth - A Photographic Journey Of The Geldingadalir Eruption, which I self-published two years ago this week.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 13, 2023

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

Photo Workshop Report - Iceland In Winter (with Mads)

Iceland Photo Workshops

Photo Workshop Report – Iceland In Winter 2023 (with Mads)

Two weeks ago I hosted my final photo workshop of 2023 - together with Mads Peter Iversen. Joined by a group of 9 photo workshop participants we explored the south coast of Iceland during 8 days at the end of November.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 6, 2023

Behind the Shot Drone Icelandic Highlands

Behind the Shot – Highlands Magic

Ever since I visited the Highlands of Iceland for the first time in 2012, they left an enormous impression on me. In this month's 'Behind the Shot', I talk about one of my favourite photos taken in the Icelandic Highlands in 2022.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 28, 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

Iceland Icelandic Highlands Photo Workshops

Photo Workshop Report: Highlands of Iceland (Mads Peter Iversen)

In early August, I set out to explore the Icelandic Highlands with Mads Peter Iversen during a photo workshop focused entirely on exploring some of my favourite areas of Iceland in the Southern Highlands. How did it go? Let's find out!

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 6, 2023

Northern lights in the sky above the camera

Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Photography Tips

5 Mistakes To Avoid When Photographing the Northern Lights

With the northern lights season in full swing again, many people are travelling to "hunt" for this elusive natural phenomenon. Therefore, I thought it would be a great idea to highlight some of the mistakes I see most when it comes to photographing them.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 23, 2023

5 Tips on How To Get The Best Puffin Photographs

Iceland Tips Wildlife

6 Tips To Improve Your Puffin (and Bird) Photographs

I have always been a hybrid photographer, which means I enjoy mixing landscape and wildlife photography. One of the animals that has always had a special place in my photography is the Atlantic Puffin. In this article, I want to share 6 tips which can help you improve your puffin (and bird) photography. These tips will help you evolve from…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 15, 2023

Using Adobe Lightroom Cloud Locally?! - New Update

How To Opinion Photography

Why I Use Adobe Lightroom (Cloud) – New Update With Local Mode

As a professional photographer I am a bit of an odd duck when it comes to the software I use. I have been using Adobe Lightroom (the cloud version) for several years. While it's arguably still not for everyone, I think it is the right solution for most people. And today, Adobe has added a local mode - addressing the…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 10, 2023

Drone Opinion Reviews

Which Drone Controller Is Right For You: DJI RC or RC Pro?

Just as important as deciding which drone you should get for photography, is deciding whether you want a dedicated remote controller or not. And if you do, which one should you get?

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 5, 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

Greenland Photo Workshops

Photo Workshop Report: West Greenland in 5 Images

At the end of June this year, I had the privilege to host one of the most amazing photo workshops I've been on thus far. For starters, I finally get to work with my friend Nigel Danson, which I had been looking forward to for a while now. But also, it was also a trip that was originally supposed to…

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 24, 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

Atlantic Puffin on Grímsey island in North Iceland in the midnight sun.

Photo Workshops Travel Log Wildlife

Photo Workshop Report: Puffins in the Midnight Sun in 5 Images

Today I will be sharing some thoughts about the first workshop I hosted this summer: Puffins in the Midnight Sun. I hosted this bird photography focused workshop together with the amazing Anja Robanke.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 3, 2023

Aurora Borealis Featured How To Northern Lights

How to Photograph the Northern Lights

A lot of people travelling to Iceland, have asked me how to photograph the Northern Lights before. The aurora season has just started last week, so I thought it was definitely a good time to write this journal entry.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 1, 2023