Benjamin is a landscape photographer and natural history cinematographer based in Iceland. After 10 years working in the photography and film industry on productions for companies such as Netflix and the BBC, and more than 30 assignments as a polar expedition photography specialist, Benjamin has developed a deep connection and passion for documenting the lands of Iceland, Greenland, Svalbard and Antarctica.
PODCASTS
Snorri Björns Show (In-Depth), The Dark Room, Your Creative Push
GEAR LIST
Photography: Canon R5 & R5C, DJI Mavic 3 Cine.
Cinema: DJI Inspire 3 & Ronin 4D 8K, RED Dragon-X 6K, Ronin 2, Easyrig w/ STABIL G2 arm. DZO FF and Blazar Remus 1.5x Anamorphic Lens set + Atlas Orion Anamorphic 40mm.
Selected Client List
Benjamin has worked on assignments for such clients as Silverback Films, Netflix, BBC, 66 North, DJI, Icelandair, Olympus, Goretex, Land Rover, Suzuki, National Geographic, as well as the tourism boards of Visit Svalbard, Visit Faroe Islands, Visit Greenland, Travel Alberta and Inspired by Iceland.
Further - A short film on my journey of living and capturing images in Iceland.
Exhibitions:
Ómur - Solo show, The Print Space, Shoreditch London, 2018
Lone – Environmental portraits of Iceland, solo show, KURB Gallery, Perth 2014
Surface - Icelandic winter landscapes, solo show, The Mantle, Perth 2015.
Lens Obscura - Group show at Last Rites Gallery, New York 2017.
Exposed - Group show at Sea to Sky Arthouse, Squamish BC, 2018
Publications:
Conde Nast Traveller - May & June 19
National Geographic Traveller - First Edition 2018
SUITCASE Magazine - ´The Pioneer Edition´ 2018
Lonely Planet - March Issue 2018
Selected Articles