Photographing Portugal – Fairy Forest of Sintra
28. November 2021 | Landscape Photography, Travel
In the last two articles I showed you parts of the spectacular coastline near Lisbon. Today it's time for a different scenery. Close to the coast, in the mountains of Sintra, grows a magical forest, which in parts is covered completely by ivy. Exploring this fairy forest is something you should not miss, if you[…]
Photographing Portugal – Magoito Beach
20. November 2021 | Landscape Photography, Travel
In the first article about Photographing Portugal, I showed you the beautiful town of Azenhas do Mar. Today I take you a few kilometers north to Praia do Magoito. Photographing Magoito Beach was another goal I had set for myself and after doing the scouting I knew exactly, which conditions I would need. Unfortunately, during[…]
Photographing Portugal – Azenhas do Mar
14. November 2021 | Landscape Photography, Travel
If you read my last article you might already know that for the next year I'm going to live the nomadic lifestyle, travel around the world – as much as COVID allows – and practice landscape photography full-time. To start things off, we decided to fly to Portugal and make it our homebase for the[…]
How to become a full-time Landscape Photographer?
8. November 2021 | Landscape Photography
This is a question I get asked quite often and it's also a question I cannot fully answer, because until just recently, I hadn't gone full time with my landscape photography. This changed on November 1st, as I quit my job to give landscape photography a more serious effort. So the question I want to[…]
Photographing Mont Saint-Michel
29. September 2021 | Landscape Photography, Travel
After two weeks in France our travels were sadly coming to an end. But we didn't want to leave the coast without visiting one of France's most famous monuments – Mont Saint-Michel. Photographing this beautiful fortification that sits on a tidal island just off the coast of La Gréve had been a dream of mine[…]
Photographing Cap Fréhel in Brittany
25. September 2021 | Landscape Photography, Travel
After a successful two days in Ploumanach we drove east towards the Fréhel peninsula. If you are interested in spectacular cliffs and wide, golden beaches this is the place to visit in Brittany. Since I wanted to photograph the Cap Fréhel Lighthouse we drove all the way to the closest campsite, which is Camping du[…]