Abisko - a name that has a special ring to it among northern lights enthusiasts worldwide. Here, in the heart of the national park of the same name in Swedish Lapland, you have the chance to experience the Aurora Borealis in all its splendour almost every day on a clear day. This picture shows just such a moment: the aurora borealis rises in wide arcs over the horizon and transforms the wintry landscape into a stage in the sky.
The scenery is characterised by majestic tranquillity. The mountains in the background lie still and dark, the sky above flows in delicate shades of green and violet. It is as if the light itself is breathing - pulsating, alive, almost tangible. Due to its microclimate and clear visibility, Abisko is considered one of the best places in the world for observing and photographing the Northern Lights.
This photograph not only reflects a physical phenomenon, but also a feeling: awe, amazement, a deep inner feeling. It invites you to lose yourself - in the sky, in the vastness, in the silence. As a mural, it unfolds its full effect in landscape format, especially in rooms that need width and depth.
A picture like a dream - except that this moment was real.
I have always enjoyed photography. Even when I was young, I took photos with the Beirette. It even happened to me once that I inserted a film twice ... and the photos I took were very interesting.
I then bought my digital SLR camera in 2014. The first photos..
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