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Arnfinn Johansen

Arnfinn Johansen

Silent Arctic Night

Wide-angle and shallow depth of field may seem unlikely, but an f/1.2 aperture makes it possible. This walrus group was photographed with a Nikon Z8 and 35mm lens pressed into the snow in Magdalenafjorden, Svalbard, with Gullybreen in the background.

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Arnfinn Johansen

Arnfinn Johansen, who is based in Norway, is a professional wildlife photographer. He is a member of the Norwegian Nature Photographers Association, which is an exclusive group of professional nature photographers. In 2017, he founded Oltepesi Tented Safari Camp, oltepesi.com, which is an eco-safari camp located in Maasai Mara, Kenya. The camp was created to cater to the needs of professional wildlife photographers and nature photo enthusiasts. Arnfinn has received recognition for his work in numerous international competitions, including the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Asferico, Glanzlichter, Por el Planeta, Oasis, Global Arctic Awards, Memorial Maria Luisa, Nordic Nature Photo Contest, Nature’s Best Windland Smith Rice International Awards, Black & White Spider Awards, Sony World Photography Awards, and Nature’s Best Photography Africa, among others.

Arnfinn Johansen

Photographic Areas of Focus

Fine Art, Landscapes, Nature, Wildlife

Location

Norway

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