A great display of northern lights captured over a huge iceberg in the area of Uummannaq in north Greenland when the sea was frozen. The bright moon high in the sky was nicely lightening up the arctic landscape.
The icebergs are unpredictable and active all year. There is an enormous risk walking too close to them as it was a day after I took this photo a smaller iceberg nearby flipped upside down. The sea ice around them is typically weak and may not be able to keep a person on the surface.
Dennis Lehtonen is an adventurer of the polar regions, living the nomadic lifestyle by moving to unusual locations frequently and living with strangers. Dennis has spent three years in the northernmost parts of Finland and two years in Greenland with plans to take the adventures to the remote parts of arctic Canada, Siberia and Alaska in the future.
Dennis got into this type of lifestyle when he first found out about the world of astronomy by watching a video of a man capturing Saturn from his backyard. Amazed by this, Dennis got into astrophotography which evolved into aurora phot
