Chasing the Northern Lights. Day 7: Hurtigruten MS Nordkapp Norwegian Coastal Voyage Northbound (Stokmarkenes to Skjervøy).
Years after taking this picture, I noticed Santa in the 2nd floor window. Finnsnes must be his R&R hideout after Christmas.
Finnsnes, Norway. Image taken with a Nikon D800 camera and 180 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 180 mm, f/4, 1/100 sec). (David J Mathre)Santa caught hiding in Finnsnes, Norway after Christmas. Image taken with a Nikon D800 camera and 180 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 180 mm, f/4, 1/100 sec). (David J Mathre)
It didn’t look like Santa was there six years earlier.
Finnsnes, Norway. Winter View of Finnsnes Norway from the M/V Kong Harald. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 35 mm f/2 lens (ISO 200, 35 mm, f/2, 1/60 sec) (David J Mathre)
Author: David Mathre
I am a scientist by training (Eckerd College, BSc; Caltech, Ph.D.). I worked for 27 years as a Chemist in the Pharmaceutical Industry developing processes to manufacture medicines for human and animal health. I now spend my time as a photographer and world traveler. My interests include the natural world, wildlife, landscapes, sky, and seascapes, travel, and astrophotography. I look for unique ways of viewing the world and presenting my images. I have traveled to over 55 countries in six continents, often on Semester at Sea voyages. While at home in New Jersey, I spend time on home renovation and expansion of a wildflower garden/meadow.
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