Photo trips, Photo trip, Norway JOHN NORRIS Photo trips, Photo trip, Norway JOHN NORRIS

Norway Part 2: How to Lose a Fjord Cruise and Find Telegrafbukta

My Arctic Boat Trip Was Cancelled... Then This Happened | Tromsø, Norway

On my second day in Tromsø, Norway, my plans were turned upside down when a much-anticipated fjord boat trip was suddenly cancelled. Faced with an unexpected gap in the itinerary, I set out to explore Telegrafbukta Beach (Telegrafbukta) and Folkeparken, two of Tromsø's most scenic coastal locations, in search of photography opportunities.

In this video I explore the shoreline west of Tromsø, photograph the dramatic Arctic landscape, discuss my camera settings and image compositions, and enjoy spectacular views across the fjord towards the mountains of Kvaløya.

What began as a disappointing cancellation became an unexpected day of exploration, landscape photography, and discovering one of Tromsø's favourite recreational areas.

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Italy, Photo trip JOHN NORRIS Italy, Photo trip JOHN NORRIS

Italy part 1 - Siena

My first ever trip to Italy started with a three-day visit to the wonderful medieval city of Siena. After catching a flight to Pisa, I picked up a Fiat 600 and began my Tuscan adventure, with camera to hand…

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Slovenia, Photo trip JOHN NORRIS Slovenia, Photo trip JOHN NORRIS

Slovenia - part 1

My first stop in Slovenia was, naturally, the capital city of Ljubljana, where I stayed for three nights. After a leisurely stroll around the city, I headed to the imposing Ljubljana Castle, looking down and across for as far as the eyes could see….

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Blog, Gear JOHN NORRIS Blog, Gear JOHN NORRIS

Hasselblad - new system

I recently purchased a X2D 100c and several lenses. Below is a quick selection of some initial images captured in the Peak District whilst on local walks.

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