Tag: waterphotography

• Mexi Log Fest in Mazatlán

  

  A travel gudie to Mazatlán, Mexico and to Mexi Log Fest where i photographed longboard surfing. There’s also some tips about surf photography and destination photography that I’ve learned during my travels.

  Helena And The Sea

  21 September, 2025

  colour, feminism, fishing boats, helenaandthesea, mermaids, Mexico, photography tips, surf photographer, surfguide, surfing, Text, travel photography, travelblog, travelblogger, water, water photography

  adventure, beach, blog, mazatlan, mexi log fest, Mexico, seascape, sportsphotography, surfing, surfing mexico, travel, travels, waterphotography

• Planket 2025 – Photo exhibition in Stockholm

  

  An interview with me regarding my photography and how it’s developed through the years. What my inspirations are and what skills I hope to develop. This because I’m taking part in a big group exhibition in Stockholm called Planket 2025, on the weekend of 16-17 of August.

  Helena And The Sea

  13 August, 2025

  amed bali, animals, colour, Ericeira, fashion, fish, fishing boats, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, photography exhibition, seascape, smiles, water photography

  Art, blog, nature, photography, pictures, seascape, sportsphotography, surf photography, travel, travels, underwater photography, waterphotography

• Budapest International Foto Awards 2025

  

  Surf photos from the longboard surfing contest MexiLogFest taking place in Mazatlán, Mexico. The photos feature some of the best long board surfers in the world and I’ve submitted the photos to the contest Budapest International Foto Awards

  Helena And The Sea

  7 July, 2025

  animals, fish, helenaandthesea, mermaids, movement, photo contests, surf photographer, surfguide, surfing, water photography

  blog, Budapest International Foto Awards, nature, photo contest, photography, surf photography, surfing, travel, travels, waterphotography, writing

• Plataniás, Crete, Greece

  

  Plataniás on the island of Crete in Greece where I’ve spent some time lately, swimming and meeting nice cats. And I visited the place before too, photographing surfing.

  Helena And The Sea

  28 May, 2025

  animals, cats, chania, crete, everyday life, greece, Inspiration, life, nature, seascape, self care, surfing, Text, travelblogger, water photography

  beach, blog, cats, crete, europe, greece, nature, seascape, sportsphotography, surfing, travel, travels, waterphotography

• 2 Hours in Edava: Exploring Kerala’s Hidden Gems

  

  A travel, and surf, guide to Kovalam and Edava in Kerala, India where I’ve spent a lot of time doing yoga, enjoying Ayurvedic treatments, swimming and photographing surfing. Of course I’ve enjoyed great south indian cuisine too.

  Helena And The Sea

  22 February, 2025

  colour, fishing, fishing boats, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, india, india surf guide, photo contests, sportsphotography, surf photographer, surfguide, Text, travelblogger, water photography

  adventure, asia, beach, blog, History, India, india surfing, india travels, movement, pictures, seascape, sportsphotography, travel, travels, waterphotography

• Humans, and how we communicate

  

  My contribution to Life Framers contest “Humans” with a series of photos from Sagres, Portugal. And a reflection of how we humans communicate with each other.

  helenam

  1 November, 2024

  canon, colour, everyday life, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Inspiration, iPhone, iPhone photography, landscape photography, life, photo contests, photography, portraits, portugal, sagres, Text

  blog, communication, life framer, photo contest, portugal, sagres, selfies, travel, travels, waterphotography

• Capturing Beauty: Winter Swimming in Scandinavian Championships 2024

  

  My photographs from The Winter Swimming Championships 2024 have been nominated by International Photo Awards. And, a very brief summary of my life lately.

  helenam

  30 August, 2024

  arctic, Art, everyday life, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, International Photo Awards, IPA, landscape photography, personal development, photo contests, photo exhibitions, photography, photography exhibition, printshop, reflections, smiles, spain, surf photographer, Text, The life of a water photographer, Tornedalen, travel guide, web shop

  blog, photo contests, photography awards, photography business, sports photography, travels, waterphotography

• Scandinavian Winter Swimming Championships 2024

  

  Water sports photography in the north of Sweden at Scandinavian Winter Swimming Championships 2024 in Skellefteå. Such an amazing event when the sun was out and it was -25 degrees celsius and the water was literally freezing.

  helenam

  13 February, 2024

  arctic, city guide, colour, event photography, helenaandthesea, Inspiration, landscape photography, Lapland, photography, sport, Text, the arctic circle, travel guide, travelblog, water photography

  bay of Bothnia, norrland, Scandinavian Winter Swimming Championships 2024, Skellefteå, sports photography, travels, västerbotten, water photography, waterphotography, winter activity, winter swimming, winterwonderland

• Water

  

  A plastic bag I encountered while swimming with my camera that became a photo I’ve submitted to Lensculture Art Awards.

  helenam

  21 December, 2023

  arctic, Art, Övertorneå, colour, everyday life, fish, helenaandthesea, History, home, Lapland, photo contests, photo exhibitions, photography, printshop, Text, Tornedalen, travel guide, travelblogger, underwater photography

  blog, christmas, christmas tree, lensculture, lensculturediscoveries, plastic pollution, travels, waterphotography

• 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.…

  helenam

  31 October, 2023

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

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