Fanø diary
Danish / De sidste 2 uger har budt på ekstreme mængder af regn. Jeg har optil flere gange præsteret at blive fuldkommen gennemblødt 2-3 gange i løbet af en dag fordi regnen kommer væltende fra en skyfri himmel. I dag, alt imens halv maratonet var på sit højeste, var regnen sågar akkompagneret af torden, lynild og hagl... Store fede hagl i September? Jeg måtte søge ly under et træ på min løbetur rundt om søerne sammen med seks andre mennesker der også var fanget i uvejret. Alle disse våde dage gav mig lyst til at kigge i gemmerne fra et af sommerens højdepunkter. De 4 dage jeg spenderede på Fanø med yndlings Mie.
English / The last 2 weeks have offered an insane amount of rain. I have been soaked 2-3 times in a day. Today, while the half marathon was at its peak, the rain was even accompanied by thunder, lightning and hail ... Hail in September? I was once again caught in the bad weather on my run around the lakes in CPH, this time I had to seek shelter under a three together with 6 other people. Meanwhile the thunder was blasting and we all know threes and thunder is not the best combo. All these wet days made me reminisce over this summer's few highs. Little beats the 4 days I spent in my favorite Mie's summer cottage at the small island Fanø.
My dearest and #gorgeousgirlfriend Mie.
First time at the Island
Danish / Det var første gang jeg besøgte Fanø, og selv om dagene ikke var særlig solrige så var det virkelig en stor oplevelse. Landskabet er så naturligt, råt og Fanø-farvet som Mie kalder det. Farveskalaen er udgjort af klitter, sand, havet, lav og siv. Smukke, støvede farver. Vinden er frisk og kaninbjergene mange. Fanø er et af det eneste steder i det dansk land hvor kaniner lever i hobetal! Enormt idyllisk og måske en kende irriterende for husejerne med al den tilhørende kaninlort. Men for mig, som besøgte, så føltes det fuldstændig magisk at se alle de små pelsbolde hoppe rundt i bakker og dale.
English/ It was the first time I visited Fanø and although the days were not very sunny it really was an wonderful experience. The landscape is so natural, raw and 'Fanø'-colored as Mie calls it. The color scheme is made of dunes, sand, the sea, moss and seaweed. Beautiful dusty colors. The wind is fresh and the rabbit mountains many. Fanø is one of the only places in Denmark where rabbits live in such numbers! Idyllic and maybe a bit annoying for the homeowners with all the rabbit shit (which is a lot!). But for me who visited, it felt completely magical to see all the little fur balls jump around in hills and valleys.
Low tide.
Luv.
This chair was the location of this shoot I posted about here.
Danish / Et par 'outtakes' fra et andet shoot i hård sol som jeg stadigvæk ikke har vist her. Ene og alene af den grund at jeg simpelthen er for langsom med selvinitierede projekter fordi der ikke sidder en kunde og venter på dem. Synes det er imponerende at Mie, som ikke er fotograf, har formået at tage så mange smukke billeder af mig. Jeg glæder mig til at få gjort dem færdige og smidt dem ud i æteren. Det fortjener de altså.
English / A few 'outtakes' from another shoot with harsh light that I still haven't posted in here. Because I'm simply too slow when it comes to self initiated projects as no client sits and wait for them. On an other note it's really impressive that Mie, who is not a photographer, has managed to take so many beautiful pictures of me. I am looking forward to finish the remaining ones.
Sooner rather than later I'll check in with another post from Fanø.
Fanø, Denmark. June 2017.