If you hear Theme from Game of Thrones at a wedding, can you just say that it was the best wedding ever? I mean, GAME OF THRONES! That one thing
Today I’m going to let Kesha speak for me. Because today I’m acknowledging that I’m not perfect. I’m full of scars, but today I’m who I am. Today I’m letting go
Once upon a time I got to shoot this royal wedding… wait. Well that didn’t actually quite happen but you can see how my brain jumps to that conclusion, right?
From wedding in a steamy greenhouse to this wedding in chilly Lapland. ❤ For as long as I can remember, I wanted to photograph a wedding in Ylläs where I spent so
Oh hi there, blog. I’ve neglected you for a long time, but I’m back now. And oh boy, it feels good to be blogging again. I’m listening to music with
2017 was the year of total opposites. Never before have I had a year like last year. It literally and figuratively changed everything. It brought me sunshine and rain, light
On the highest point of Koli THE HIETANEN EXPERIENCE was born. In fact it was born years earlier but arriving to Koli made it reality. The idea of venturing into the world
Nuuksio goes monochrome. Seriously thought to me without color this set felt more classic and much more moody which is my aim here. Moody is THE theme today. It’s like
It’s been very cold this spring and based on my Facebook news feed, people aren’t very happy about it. It has made me avoid Facebook a lot these past few
Porkkala, where our family used to go when I was young and which always took too long to drive on its never ending winding roads. Never thought one day I
The smell of fresh coffee and toast, people wearing their casual clothes.. It’s wedding morning in Turku where one gets to witness the everyday life of lovely people. It feels
It’s one of those unforgettable weddings where happens so much you think it’s not even real anymore. Not on the same day at least. But.. (Spoiler alert!) ..It was. Not
It’s one of those many times when I don’t know where to start. So I guess I’m starting by saying that every single day that goes by, my belief that
Summer wedding, who doesn’t love summer? This was the year of many solo weddings. Looking back at the year 2016 when I hurled myself to many solo weddings. While
First of all I’d like to warn you; this post is a LONG ONE. When a day is as diverse as this one was, it’s completely impossible to tell the
2016. The year known as the weirdest year for many of us. The year that took Professor Snape, Princess Leia and so many more from us. What more can it
Snow. Chilly wind. Foggy. Freezing temperatures. That was what was going on when Kaarina & Kari eloped in Saariselkä, that is located in the Northern part of Finland or as
Our website is FINALLY working (I need to knock some wood now…) so that it doesn’t take hours and hours to upload and arrange photos. So while Lightroom is importing
Summer came and went away once again – how does this always happen? We’ve been spending so much time in our editing cave that we haven’t been able to blog.
Once upon a time in Kulosaari Casino, Helsinki. Kulosaari casino must be one the very well known place for weddings and among photographers. I almost know it as well as
Wedding photography is a hard brand although I admit; it might not look like it. Wedding photographer needs to have tolerance for pressure, an ability to make circumspect decisions (and
Nani Annette challenged me and a few others to do a blog post where I’d give critique to my past self and maybe some praise as well. After digging through my
When I started writing this post, I could have sworn that I’ve already blogged these images. I checked and I hadn’t. When it comes to work outside of emailing, editing
I’m on a blogging mission. There’s so many awesome weddings and sessions we’ve never blogged for one reason or another and so we’re digging through our archives and finally blogging