Located just outside of the capitol you can find this view of the Faroe Islands landscape. To get to Torshavn there are two options with this being the high road, the road below is the low road which goes through a tunnel. Over the course of a week we drove past this spot many times watching how the difference in light and clouds would magically change this Faroe Islands … [Read more...] about Faroe Islands Landscape
Faroe Islands
Fishing Boat in the Faroe Islands
Walking around the harbor in Torshavn in the Faroe Islands, I came across some calm water which let me photograph the refections of the boats. The calm waters and clouds in the sky provided an interesting tapestry in the water. This tapestry is a mixture of being able to see the water, plus the reflection of the sky and more so clouds on the surface. … [Read more...] about Fishing Boat in the Faroe Islands
Roof Lines
The colors of the roof and siding is what caused me to invest some time looking at this building in the Faroe Islands. Spending some time looking at the scene I started to follow the roof lines through the frame as I composed the photograph seen here. The simplicity in which your eye moves through the scene guided by the roof lines at first then followed by noticing the shapes … [Read more...] about Roof Lines
A Piece of the Chain
Getting close to an object can provide more detail, but can also let the viewer wondering what else is part of the frame. While in the Faroe Islands. I came across this chain and decided to concentrate on one loop. Looking at the chain we know that it is part of something larger, but can only imagine what this larger piece of the scene consists. The hope is more so that the … [Read more...] about A Piece of the Chain
Waves and the Beach
The use of a dock helps provides different perspectives when photographing waves along the beach. When I was in a small village in the Faroe Islands I was able to take advantage of this dock or pier. Being elevated over the water let me photograph down, but also close to the water itself. The longer shutter speed caught some motion, but not too much so there are still the sharp … [Read more...] about Waves and the Beach