My history with floating hides
First "hide"
I built the first hide quickly in the spring of 2016. It was more of a raft with a camouflage net. It worked,...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to my blog readers.
In 2024, i will continue with new pictures and stories.
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The best moose trip of the summer – thermal camera experiences!
Thermal camera reveals moose "hiding" in a foggy field
In the beginning of summer, i tried the thermal camera in several different contexts, but i...
August 2019 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
May 2020 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
2.nd place in the birds’s series in Finnish Nature Photo of the Year
The results of the Finnish Nature Photo of the Year competition have been published and I made it to the awards for the third...
DIY ground pod
Low angle alternative for a tripod: a ground pod
In many occasions a tripod is too big and clumsy. A good alternative would be a...
March 2021 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
Photographing bears, wolfs and wolverines Wildlife Safaris Finland hides in Kuhmo
Interviewing Lassi Rautiainen at Wildlife Safaris Finland founder
Lassi Rautiainen, the founder of Wildlife Safaris Finland, talks about photographing bears, wolves and wolverines in their...
April 2019 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
The best evening lights from a floating hide
Capture for lights on a floating hide
In bird photography, evening lights can actually be divided into three parts. First come the backlight situations, at...
Happy Finnish Nature day 26.8.2023
Finnish Nature Day has been celebrated since 2013.
Last year I presented 20 pictures of Finland's national animal, the bear. This year, I have compiled...
June 2020 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
March 2019 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
3.rd place in the mammal’s series in Finnish Nature Photo of the Year competition
Young Siberian flying squirrel in fiery light caught the third place in the mammal’s series this year
First time on the podium in this competition...
A Perfect Morning for Moose Photography! / Part 1
Beautiful mornings know how to keep you waiting. You can predict the weather, you can anticipate angles, but you can’t predict the movements of...
Best of Kenya 2024 – Masai Mara, Nakuru lake national parks
After a long time in Africa, for the first time in Kenya
We took a photography trip or actually a holiday trip to Kenya at...
March 2020 / photo stream
Latest photos without stories. Best photos of the month are found in monthly blog post along with writing. This is the place to see...
Different lights from a Floating Hide
Chasing different lights during the great crested grebe lekking season with a floating hide
The lekking season of great crested grebes is quite short at...
A Perfect Morning for Moose Photography! / Part 2
The amazing moose photography morning continued thanks to the backup plan. This post is a continuation of Part 1, covering the part of the...



















