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Exploring Kerið lake, Iceland
As an international landscape photographer, it’s hard to turn down an opportunity to stand on top of a volcano and literally walk down to Kerið lake, a volcanic crater lake in Iceland. Standing on top was steep embankments on each side the rim providing vantage points to give ideal viewing of the Icelandic green scenery… Continue reading Exploring Kerið lake, Iceland
Öxarárfoss, Þingvellir National Park, Iceland
Iceland, a place of many sharp contrasts. One moment you’re hiking a glacier and the next you’re scaling the rim of a volcano. It is no wonder it attracts many landscape photographers here every year. Dubbed as, “The Land of Fire and Ice” I go to explore its many natural wonders.
How to Decorate With Vibrantly Colored Landscape Photography
Decorating a room–or an entire house for that matter–requires more work than you might think. Careful planning and hours of searching for the right pieces go into creating that special “wow” moment when a person walks through the door. However, every step of the process is a fun way to express your creative side as… Continue reading How to Decorate With Vibrantly Colored Landscape Photography
7 Tips for Lighting Artwork in Your Home and Make it POP!
Imagine this: You spent a ton of money on a piece of landscape photography that you’ve fallen in love with and you want everyone to see it. In fact, you want it to be the focal point of your home. You hang it in a space you think will get noticed and… Nothing. Not even… Continue reading 7 Tips for Lighting Artwork in Your Home and Make it POP!
How to Choose The Right Mat and Frame for Your Landscape Prints
Art sales have exploded in recent years, with more people filling their homes with original artwork than ever. If you’re looking to buy large landscape prints from great artists, they might not be framed yet. However, if you know what to look for in a mat and a frame, you could bring out the best… Continue reading How to Choose The Right Mat and Frame for Your Landscape Prints
Coat of Arms
In monarchies such as Canada and other realms of the Commonwealth, a coats of arms and armorial badges are emblems of honour and may only be borne by ancestral right or of a grant made to the user under due authority. Ancestral right means you must have descended from an ancestor who lawfully bore arms.… Continue reading Coat of Arms
The Northern Lights: How are Auroras Formed?
Whether you’ve seen the northern lights in person or just seen them in pictures and videos, one question probably lingers: How do auroras form? The famous Galileo Galilei first coined the term “aurora borealis” in the year 1619. He chose the name after Aurora, the Roman goddess who governed the morning. But long before the… Continue reading The Northern Lights: How are Auroras Formed?
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