images to inspire
This July I had the opportunity to work with The Nature Conservancy to create images to support their important work in the Grenadine Bank to make small island nations more resilient towards the effects of Climate Change. Traveling in this area it became abundantly clear to me how strongly climate change affects small island nations and how urgent [...]
Traveling on the upper Sepik River and its tributary the April River, I sometimes felt like suspended between heaven and earth. To see my images from this mighty waterway and the life and cultures it nurtures, see my Sepik River image gallery
I had the pleasure of photographing Chef Anita Lo, owner and executive chef of new York restaurant Annisa, prepare and exquisite dinner for 16 guests at the lush Estate Bella Sera overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The dinner was paired with wines by winemaker Jennifer Halleck who was also in attendance. This “Cork&Fork” dinner was arranged [...]
The “Nauti photographers team” was at it again this year during the 2011 St. Croix Yacht Club Hospice Regatta & Optimist Regatta on February 12-13, zipping around and exposing our most treasured lenses to the wet and salty elements. To check out images from the event click here.
January brings fantastic photography opportunities in the form of the vibrant Crucian Christmas Festival. To see more images from the festival check out the full set in the stock galleries by clicking here
This is how we kick of the Holiday Season here on St. Croix: Santa Captains arrive on a boats with their first- and second-elves and all the little deck-elves. Overhead seaplanes fly by and the sky is lit by sparkling fireworks. Just see for yourself:
If you live on St. Croix, you probably already know all about REEFJAM, a local grassroot organization which I am involved with and which is very close to my heart. The purpose of REEFJAM is to “improve St. Croix coral reef conservation efforts through community education, stewardship and conservation programs which promote positive behavior changes [...]
I finally had a chance to visit family and friends back in Finland this summer. It’s been far too long, 5 years, since the last visit. It really felt wonderful to finally be with people who I have missed tremendously! Many friends have wondered what it is that I spend my time doing these days, [...]