Category: Art

• Things to do in Lovina, North Bali

  

  And my contribution to Life Framers contest – Humans of the World I enjoy visiting temples, but what are temples without people. There has to be someone who keeps the temple grounds clean and also, temples, especially in Bali, are very lively. There are local communities celebrating different holidays and showing respect to the deities.…

  Helena And The Sea

  31/10/2023

  Art, Bali, bali, Balinese art, canon, colour, fish, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Indonesia, Inspiration, iPhone photography, landscape photography, life, mermaids, photo contests, photography, Photography blog, portraits, printshop, surf photographer, temples, temples of bali, travel guide, travelblog, travelblogger, underwater photography

  blog, humans of the world, life framer, lovina bali, menjangan island, temples of bali, travel, travels, waterphotography

• Finally, I’ve got a logo!

  

  Just sharing great my experience of getting a new logo from Fiverr and a very talented designer called Afia from Bangladesh.

  Helena And The Sea

  16/07/2023

  Art, colour, fish, helenaandthesea, Inspiration, mermaids, photography, printshop, surf photographer, underwater photography

  blog, logo, logo design, mermaids, travels, waterphotography

• Bubbles

  

  A short reflection of my life at the moment. Illustrated with a photo I took while visiting Bali at the end of the Covid pandemic. When I was swimming with my camera in an amazing pool in Ubud.

  Helena And The Sea

  16/06/2023

  Art, Bali, bali, Balinese art, colour, everyday life, helenaandthesea, home, Indonesia, personal development, photography, printshop, surf photographer, underwater photography

  Bali, blog, cretya, Indonesia, travels, Ubud, waterphotography

• Sagres, Algarve, Portugal

  

  My recent trip to Sagres, Algarve, Portugal and what I was up to and why I love Sagres – Where Gods Meet – so much. Surfing, swimming, dramatic views, and of course, cats.

  Helena And The Sea

  15/05/2023

  animals, arctic, Art, canon, colour, everyday life, fish, fishing, Grafitti, heart, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, History, Inspiration, iPhone, iPhone photography, landscape photography, personal development, Photography blog, photography tips, portugal, printshop, sagres, self care, surf photographer, surfguide, travelblog, travelblogger, views from my window, web shop

  algarve, canon, canon photographer, photography tips, portugal, sagres, surf guide, surf photography, surfing, travel, travel blog, waterphotography

• Sagres – where Gods meet

  

  The fortress of Sagres, Algarve, Portugal and it’s the southern most point of Europe

  Helena And The Sea

  30/04/2023

  colour, everyday life, fear of heights, heart, helenaandthesea, History, landscape photography, Photography blog, portugal, printshop, sagres, self care, travel guide, views from my window

  nature, photography blog, portugal, sportsphotography, swimming, travel guide, travel photography, waterphotography

• Feeling the warm sun against my skin

  

  My iPhone photography from my first days in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Sometimes the phone surprise me with what it can do. Like capturing a bird in flight. So use your phone for photos too, at least you have a memory of how you saw the world.

  Helena And The Sea

  27/02/2023

  animals, Art, colour, everyday life, fishing, fishing boats, Grafitti, Gran Canaria, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, iPhone, iPhone photography, photography, Photography blog, spain, travel guide, travelblogger

  blog, gran canaria, las palmas, Photo, spain, travel, travel guide, travelblogger, travels, waterphotography

• Sámi National Day

  

  A wish for a Happy Sámi National day, and many more to come. With a photo I took above the arctic circle just after the midnight sun had disappeared for a short while during one of my road trips during one very special summer.

  Helena And The Sea

  07/02/2023

  arctic, Art, colour, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, History, home, Inspiration, Lapland, midnight sun, midsummer, photography, Photography blog, print, printshop, road trip, sami, sámi, Sápmi, summer, the arctic circle, Tornedalen, travel guide, travelblog, travelblogger

  blog, Norrbotten, sámi country, sápmi, sweden, the arctic circle, Tjuonavagge, travel, travels, waterphotography

• Sony World Photography Awards

  

  My view about entering photography awards, this time it was the Sony World Photography Awards. And is it really possible to compete in photography. Also, what does I as a photographer learn from entering photo contests.

  Helena And The Sea

  08/01/2023

  amed bali, animals, bali, bali inspired, Batu Bolong, Canggu, canon, colour, echo beach, fish, fishing, fishing boats, Grafitti, gromsurfers, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Indonesia, Inspiration, International Photo Awards, IPA, photo contests, photo exhibitions, photography, Photography blog, photography exhibition, reflections, self care, surf photographer, Tornedalen, underwater photography

  Bali, blog, Indonesia, photography awards, photography contests, seascape, surf photographer, travel, travels, underwater photography, waterphotography

• It’s the same moon

  

  Another photo I’ve submitted to a photo contest, this time it’s LensCultures Art Awards. And some reflections on what photos, the moon and the sea mean to me. Furthermore, what photo editing does to me and how I can transport myself back to the moment I took the photo just by editing, or looking at…

  Helena And The Sea

  18/12/2022

  Art, arugam bay, canon, colour, everyday life, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Inspiration, photo contests, photo editing, photography, photography tips, travel guide, travelblog

  blog, full moon ritual, homesick, lensculture, Norrbotten, Photo, photo awards, travel, travels, waterphotography

• Honourable mention

  

  Once again a photo that I submitted to a photo contest got noticed and will be featured in a calendar for World Meteorological Organization.

  Helena And The Sea

  06/12/2022

  arctic, Art, arugam bay, canon, everyday life, fish, fishing, fishing boats, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Inspiration, Lapland, personal development, photo contests, photography, Photography blog, the arctic circle, views from my window

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