Moonlight

Moonlight

Last night was perfect for some moon madness.

 

Mental Case

Mental Case

I visited a modern mad house.

 

Fencing

Fencing

The first thought after I got this assignment was about my friend and colleague Taavetti Alin, who had taken a great shot of two swordsmen …

 

A Perfect Day For a Basic Portrait

A Perfect Day For a Basic Portrait

Today was my first day at work after summer holiday. I had planned sitting in the office and filling up some papers or something, just …

 

Lost In a Potato Field

Lost In a Potato Field

We are having our vacation in Ostrobotnia and got little lost in a potato field. This photo is taken with iphone from the viewfinder of …

 

Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain

This is Christopher Wangel from Football Association of Finland. The paper asked me to take a different kind of football related photo than the one which …

 

Black Water

Black Water

This is a promo of dancer Jorma Uotinen’s dance performance Black Water for the local newspaper Helsingin Sanomat. I had really fun time shooting this …

 

Playing With Cookies

Playing With Cookies

I couldn’t sleep so I decided to make a series of a night time activity in my head. This isn’t from it yet, just a …

 

Shakespeare Is My Homeboy

Shakespeare Is My Homeboy

Last wednesday I was in a high security prison taking photos of Juha Heinonen and Jere Nieminen who wrote plays. I have a lot of different …

 

Against Child Labour

Against Child Labour

This is Jukka Pääkkönen, who works for Solidary Center in Finland. The story is about child labour, that’s why he has a football. About the …

 

Parkour

Parkour

This was the first time I shot parkour. I had already visioned the photo in my head (about five years ago) and when I saw …

 

Poet

Poet

This is poet Kai Nieminen. He lives with his wife in a middle of a forest in an old school building making tea and poems. …

 

Madventures

Madventures

These are Riku and Tunna from Madventures, the only travelling show worth to watch if you don’t plan a family holiday. The reason this photo is …

 

Swimming Midnight

Swimming Midnight

Sami promised to go to swimming from Sauna in the evening, so I put up some lights for about three hours to get ready for …

 

In the Springtime

In the Springtime

We came to start the spring at Marie’s summer cottage. Sea is still covered with ice and here are no viper snakes yet. Little cold …

 

Sunday Morning

Sunday Morning

 

Fight for Human Rights

Fight for Human Rights

This is a portrait for Amnesty International of a human rights activist Juanda Djamal from Aceh. He came to Finland to talk about things like …

 

Daydreaming In a Swamp

Daydreaming In a Swamp

This morning was beautiful so we desided to have a little adventure.

 

Full Moon Dance

Full Moon Dance

We went road tripping to Hämeenlinna to have some fun and to take some light painting photos over old castle ruins over there. I didn’t …

 

A misty monday afternoon

A misty monday afternoon

Today I was playing hookey with Mika instead of doing my obligations with Photoshop. Snow is starting to melt so there is misty everywhere. Add …

 

Bishop Matti Väisänen

Bishop Matti Väisänen

This is an assignment for a magazine to photograph Matti Väisänen, the most conservative bishop in Finland.

 

Cabin Fever

Cabin Fever

I was at Laura’s cabin for a week playing croquette in the snow and making circles to the sky with my illuminated RC-plane. And by …

 

Laura Ready to Fly

Laura Ready to Fly

Laura is ready to be dragged in a sled behind the car. And boy was that fun!

 

Portrait of Elisabeth Rehn

Portrait of Elisabeth Rehn

This was an assignment for a Finnish magazine to take a portrait of Elisabeth Rehn, who was elected to the Board of Directors of the …

 

Anu-Elina With a Russian Winter Cap

Anu-Elina With a Russian Winter Cap

 

Self Portrait At a Misty Lake in Slovenia

Self Portrait At a Misty Lake in Slovenia

This is the first post for this blog. From now on I will fill up this place with random photos when ever I get a …