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Celestial Lights | A time lapse of the aurora borealis in Tromso, Norway and Healy, Alaska, US

I’m happy to share with you my second time lapse project featuring the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights. This time, I’m partnering with my aurora hunter friend Marco Brotto, who also shares the same enthusiasm and passion for this unreal phenomenon. The video contains image sequences shot in different nights and locations, […]

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Free Facebook Timeline Covers Photos | © Felipe Pitta

Recently I’ve received a bunch of requests from people asking if it’s okay to use my images on their Facebook timeline cover photos. So I took the time to create this collection of some of my photos. They are all cropped to the correct size and ready for you to use on your Facebook Profiles. […]

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Aurora Borealis – Where to see and how to photograph

Earlier this year (Jan. 2014) I went to Tromsø, Norway to chase the aurora borealis (aka Northern Lights). Planning a trip like this involved a lot of researching, months of reading, but this was really good as I felt very well prepared when I got there. I decided to write this post in an attempt […]

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Astronomy Ireland: Chasing the Northern Lights | My Photo on the Cover

I am delighted to have one of my photos of the aurora borealis (a.k.a. Northern Lights) featured on July’s cover of the Astronomy Ireland magazine! No matter how my photographs are used, I feel like a kid on Christmas Eve, but there is something rather special about a magazine cover. The photograph was taken in a small […]

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My Time-Lapse Video on National Geographic

Someone punch me now… I must be dreaming but, my time-lapse video A Night At The Fjord Of Light shot in Tromsø, Norway earlier in February in the beautiful Ersfjordbotn village was just published on the polish National Geographic website. Yeah I know, AWESOME! It all started few days ago, I was at home and […]

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