The Spectres of Mersin

June 30, 2022 in Documentary photography, Nature photography

A sea turtle (Chelonia Mydas) moments after laying its eggs in a beach near Mersin, Turkey.

Photographic Diary - Hiking at the Fagradalsfjall Volcano in Iceland

May 31, 2022 in Photographic Diary, Documentary photography

The earth shakes and rumbles under the Reykjanes peninsula with many indications pointing that another volcanic eruption is imminent. Whether that happens or not, the Fagradalsfjall volcano is one the best places for a daily adventure/hike, and it can be done easily from Reykjavik.

Photographic diary - Ukraine, Lviv March 2022.

March 25, 2022 in Documentary photography, Photographic Diary

Pavel woke up trembling from what seemed like it would be a regular night's sleep, trying to find his documents, some cash and pack his bag with shaking hands, at the first hours of Russia's invasion at Ukraine from the bombs falling around Kharkiv.

Portrait Session With Lyyti

October 18, 2021 in Portrait photography

Portrait session in the Finnish nature with Lytti Linjama.

Aurora Borealis In East Finland

October 14, 2021 in Nature photography

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) in the night sky of Nurmes, Finland - October 13, 2021.

Photographic Diary - Dawn in New York

July 30, 2021 in Travel photography, Photographic Diary

An early-morning photograph from the streets of New York that made me think about the importance of venturing off our comfort zone.

Wildfires in Thesaloniki

July 14, 2021 in Photojournalism

Images from the wildfires in the forest of Seich Sou (Kedrinos Lofos) in Thessaloniki - July 13, 2021.

Photographic Diary - The Siren

June 26, 2021 in Photographic Diary

I often wonder about how myths and legends came into being. What did people of the past see, experience or hear to forge the folklore mythological tales of gods, nymphs, monsters and such beings?

Photographic Diary - The Phoenix

April 18, 2021 in Photographic Diary

Greece offers amazing vistas for landscape photography. But to capture them in their full glory you' ve got to be able to get up early. And when you do, you get rewarded with not just beauty but wisdom as well.

A Night with the Gods

November 24, 2020 in Documentary photography, Travel photography

What's magic? For me it's something like the night we spent at the alpine lakes of Flega. Mountaintops, stars, moonlight, fire and alpine lakes coming together to form a spectacle that is unlike anything else.

Man of the Sea

September 07, 2020 in Photographic Diary

He loved her and she loved him.