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Landscape & travel photographer

Slow light,
far places.

↙ Bergen, Norway — on assignment worldwide

Twelve years chasing weather in 31 countries.
These are the frames I kept.

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Bergen · 00:28 CEST

60.39° N · 5.32° E

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Coast & Sea

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Norway

a harbor filled with lots of boats at night
a snowy landscape with a mountain in the background

Salt & Granite

Winter 2025

Salt & Granite

Lofoten, Norway

Camera

Fujifilm GFX · 32–64mm

Frames

24

photographs

Client

Personal work

Prints

Archival pigment · Ed. of 15

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Published & commissioned by

  • Terra Quarterly ✦

  • Wayfarer Journal ✦

  • Nordlys ✦

  • Field & Fold ✦

  • Arctic Route ✦

  • Atlas Review ✦

  • Terra Quarterly ✦

  • Wayfarer Journal ✦

  • Nordlys ✦

  • Field & Fold ✦

  • Arctic Route ✦

  • Atlas Review ✦

  • Terra Quarterly ✦

  • Wayfarer Journal ✦

  • Nordlys ✦

  • Field & Fold ✦

  • Arctic Route ✦

  • Atlas Review ✦

Selected work · 04 of 08

All work

All work

Recent series.

Editorial

№ 02

a man standing on top of a mountain next to a lake
a mountain range with a lake in the foreground

Southbound

Torres del Paine, Chile

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Chile

Editorial

№ 02

a mountain range with a lake in the foreground

Southbound

Torres del Paine, Chile

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Chile

Commission

№ 03

a person standing on the edge of a cliff overlooking the ocean
landscape of mountain and body of water

North Light

Vágar & Streymoy, Faroe Islands

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Faroe Islands

Commission

№ 03

landscape of mountain and body of water

North Light

Vágar & Streymoy, Faroe Islands

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Faroe Islands

Editorial

№ 04

A narrow, lantern-lit alleyway at night
woman holding oil umbrella near on buildings

After Rain

Kyoto, Japan

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Japan

Editorial

№ 04

woman holding oil umbrella near on buildings

After Rain

Kyoto, Japan

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Japan

Editorial

№ 02

a mountain range with a lake in the foreground

Southbound

Torres del Paine, Chile

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Chile

Commission

№ 03

landscape of mountain and body of water

North Light

Vágar & Streymoy, Faroe Islands

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Faroe Islands

Editorial

№ 04

woman holding oil umbrella near on buildings

After Rain

Kyoto, Japan

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Japan

Personal

№ 05

aerial photo of mountain and body of water at daytime

Hours of Fog

Isle of Skye, Scotland

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Scotland

(08)

The index

№ 02

Southbound

Torres del Paine, Chile

a mountain range with a lake in the foreground

№ 02

Southbound

Torres del Paine, Chile

№ 03

North Light

Vágar & Streymoy, Faroe Islands

landscape of mountain and body of water

№ 03

North Light

Vágar & Streymoy, Faroe Islands

№ 04

After Rain

Kyoto, Japan

woman holding oil umbrella near on buildings

№ 04

After Rain

Kyoto, Japan

№ 01

Salt & Granite

Lofoten, Norway

a snowy landscape with a mountain in the background

№ 01

Salt & Granite

Lofoten, Norway

№ 05

Hours of Fog

Isle of Skye, Scotland

aerial photo of mountain and body of water at daytime

№ 05

Hours of Fog

Isle of Skye, Scotland

№ 06

Ash & Moss

Fjallabak, Iceland

an aerial view of a mountain range with a body of water in the distance

№ 06

Ash & Moss

Fjallabak, Iceland

№ 07

Paper Mountains

Dolomites, Italy

a mountain covered in clouds and trees under a cloudy sky

№ 07

Paper Mountains

Dolomites, Italy

№ 08

The Quiet Erg

Erg Chebbi, Morocco

group of people standing on desert

№ 08

The Quiet Erg

Erg Chebbi, Morocco

Boxer in red gloves in a training stance beside a heavy bag.

Client · Nordlys Outerwear · 2024

“Elias doesn’t just turn up for the light, he plans for it. North Light is the most honest campaign we’ve ever put our name to.”

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Maren Dahl, Creative Director, Nordlys

Services · Commissions & prints

Ways to work together.

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Commissions

Campaign and catalogue work for outdoor, travel and hospitality brands, scouted and shot on location.

From €1,100 / day

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Commissions

Campaign and catalogue work for outdoor, travel and hospitality brands, scouted and shot on location.

From €1,100 / day

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Editorial assignments

Travel and feature stories for magazines and journals, from a single location to multi-week expeditions.

Worldwide

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Editorial assignments

Travel and feature stories for magazines and journals, from a single location to multi-week expeditions.

Worldwide

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Fine-art prints

Signed archival pigment prints from each personal series, in small numbered editions.

Editions of 10–15

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Fine-art prints

Signed archival pigment prints from each personal series, in small numbered editions.

Editions of 10–15

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Image licensing

An archive of more than 4,000 edited frames from 31 countries, for editorial and commercial use.

On request

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Image licensing

An archive of more than 4,000 edited frames from 31 countries, for editorial and commercial use.

On request

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Field workshops

Small-group workshops in Lofoten and western Norway, focused on light, patience and editing.

Twice a year

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Field workshops

Small-group workshops in Lofoten and western Norway, focused on light, patience and editing.

Twice a year

I’m Elias, a landscape and travel photographer in Bergen, creating images for magazines, brands, and my ongoing series.

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a foggy valley with trees

Journal · Field notes

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From the field.

body of water near mountain

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Field notes

Chasing Blue Hour in Lofoten
body of water near mountain

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Field notes

Chasing Blue Hour in Lofoten
Camera lenses, film strips, and photography equipment laid out

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Gear

What’s in My Bag for a Winter Shoot
Camera lenses, film strips, and photography equipment laid out

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Gear

What’s in My Bag for a Winter Shoot
Camera, lenses, and light table with film strips

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Essay

Why I Still Print Everything
Camera, lenses, and light table with film strips

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Essay

Why I Still Print Everything

Field letter

New series, print releases and the occasional essay.

A short letter four times a year: where I’ve been, what’s next, first access to new print editions and the odd story from the road.

1,200 readers

Next letter ships in DEC

Field letter

New series, print releases and the occasional essay.

A short letter four times a year: where I’ve been, what’s next, first access to new print editions and the odd story from the road.

1,200 readers

Next letter ships in DEC

Field letter

New series, print releases and the occasional essay.

A short letter four times a year: where I’ve been, what’s next, first access to new print editions and the odd story from the road.

1,200 readers

Next letter ships in DEC

Elias Vane

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