In Stavanger it’s not uncommon for lakes to freeze, but near Sandvika the sea freezes, and in the afternoon sun some interesting light patterns can be found.
Damaged
This week’s challenge on Photofriday is “Damaged”. Store Stokkavann has stayed frozen for a whole month now, and all the skating and temperature changes have taken their toll on the ice. It’s actually pretty scary skating when the ice begins to crack and move as the sun sets.
Lake hockey
Frozen lakes are great. All the kids are out playing hockey and enjoying themselves.
Ice warriors
So, unbelievably, I went to an Ice Hockey game last night. Stavanger Oilers v. Storhamar. Oilers won 3-1. This is the face-off at the start of the 2nd period. Don’t be too harsh on me, I know about as much about Ice Hockey photography as I do about Ice Hockey. Still, I’m going to go [...]
Kryptonite?
On the edge of a frozen lake, something magical had happened. A slow freeze results in big crystals, and the rising sun caught them perfectly.


