Iceland Through the Lens – Photography Location Guide
80 photography locations. 280 pages. Years of exploring Iceland condensed into one practical guide. Iceland is one of the most spectacular places in the world to photograph. But finding the right locations is only part of the challenge. You also need to know when to visit, how to get there, where to park, what conditions work best and which equipment to bring. Iceland Through the Lens brings all of that knowledge together in one comprehensive photography guide.
80 carefully selected photography locations
280 pages of practical information and inspiration
Detailed information about access, parking and hiking
Recommendations for the best seasons, time of day and photography conditions
Practical advice on camera equipment, lenses and focal lengths
Around 100 landscape photographs from the featured locations
30 pages of practical Iceland travel advice
Tips on rental cars, accommodation, packing, shopping and planning your trip
Anyone can find Iceland's most famous waterfalls and beaches online. The real challenge is knowing which locations are worth your time as a photographer, where the strongest viewpoints are and when each place has the greatest photographic potential. That is where this guide is different. Created after years of travelling, scouting and photographing Iceland, this eBook features 80 carefully selected photography locations across the country – from iconic landscapes to lesser-known places that many visitors never discover. This is not a list of locations collected from the internet. Every place in the guide was selected based on first-hand experience in the field, with a photographer's needs in mind.
It combines years of exploration, repeated visits and real experience photographing Iceland in changing seasons, weather and light. Some of the locations included in the book were places I kept private for years.
Whether you're planning your first photography trip to Iceland or returning to discover more, the guide will help you build a stronger itinerary, avoid unnecessary trial and error and make better use of the time you have in the field.Instead of spending countless hours researching locations across websites, maps and social media, you'll have the essential information together in one place. Know where to go. Know when to be there. Arrive prepared. Spend less time searching. More time photographing. Explore Iceland through a photographer's eyes.