NEW BOOK: Arctic – Life in a world of ice and snow

Felix Heintzenbergs new book about the Arctic is finally out. It s a cooperation with the Norwegian photographer Ole Jørgen Liodden who is co-author of the book. The  books title is “Arctic – Life in a world of ice and snow”, it contains 208 pages of...

December photography

December 2013 has so far been very mild and the dark and misty weather offers some interesting opportunities for landscape photography. From a wildlife photographers point of view, the low light conditions are very exciting. Personally, I love foggy and snowy...

Award Ceremony ‘Panda Book of the year 2014’

In terms of wildlife photography, this year 2013 has been on of the busiest and most exciting years of my life. It all started in march when I got informed by the Swedish World Wildlife Fund WWF that my upcoming book ‘Northern Nights – animal life between...

A new and really special camera!

In a few weeks time, after more than 25 years of passionate photography, I will start working as a full time wildlife photographer, something I am looking forward to. In order to be prepared for the big challenge to make a living out of wildlife photography, I...

Construction of a new photographic hide for kingfishers

Spring has been around for about two weeks here in southern Sweden and nature has a very busy schedule after the delay due to the long winter. Spring is my favorite season and I try to spend every minute out in nature. But wildlife is in a hurry, trying to breed and...

Advanced Bat photography

For the past ten years, I have been constructing my own IR-barriers for wildlife photography and have working with them on kingfishers and bats with great joy. However, a few weeks ago, I changed strategy and bought myself my first ‘real’ infrared-barrier...

High-speed (bat) photography workshops available now

For the last weeks, I have been planning a brand new, limited and exclusive “High-Speed Photography Workshop” for 2012 in Skåne. We will be working with flying bats, and will construct our own infrared-barriers, which each participant may keep after the...

Felix publishes his kingfisher story

The Swedish Wildlife Photography magazine CAMERA NATURA publishes in its latest issue 3/2011 the story and my best photographs of diving kingfishers. The article shows on five pages the results of a major and unique photographic project that I have run in Scania for...

Osprey – differently for once!

Most Scandinavian photographers go to Kangasala in Finland in order to photograph fishing ospreys from the hides there. A fabulous place for photography! The ospreys there visit the fish ponds several times each day and catch the farmed rainbow trout from the ponds....