Morten Hilmer Blog

Wildlife Photography on Svalbard

Hilmer — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:45:10 +0000

I have just spent 9 days on Svalbard to photograph the wildlife and tomorrow I will leave this great location and return home. This was my first time on Svalbard and even though the weather hasn’t been that amazing and I didn’t find the arctic foxes I have enjoyed my stay and I am sure I [...]

Reintroduction of Fox puppies

Hilmer — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:58:18 +0000

After the reintroduction of the badger some weeks ago I was contacted by the same organisation about a reintroduction of three fox puppies. My friend Jens Holm and I picked them up on a animal management station not far from home and drove them to a forest which is a part of Jens’ farm. We [...]

Reintroduction of a Badgar

Hilmer — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:51:21 +0000

Some days ago I was contacted by my friend and colleague Sussie which is a biologist in Denmark. She asked if I knew a good place for a young badgar and I was lucky that I did. Sussi tells the short story about what happened before reintroduction of the badgar: On June 12th two of [...]

Pictures of the fox, the badgar and the roe!

Hilmer — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:55:15 +0000

A few days ago I went to a location not far from my home to look for the young foxes – maybe I would be lucky. I went there about 8 pm and stayed until 11 pm. In that short time I got photos of the fox and the badgar – even a photo with [...]

Great evening in the Badger’s backyard

Hilmer — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:09:52 +0000

Tuesday evening around seven o’clock, I went to a badger’s grave with my friend Sussie. I had the camera gear with me just in case that I would be lucky to get a glimpse of the beautiful badgers. Nothing happened, and it was a challenge to sit quietly and wait, but the reward came right [...]

Fox puppies and roebuck

Hilmer — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 07:22:05 +0000

My friend Sussie Pagh called me to tell she had found a location with fox puppies quite close to where I live so it was absolutely fantastic news – really the kind of news, I never get tired of. Sussie and I agreed to meet on location at 19, so after dinner, I packed the [...]

Video from the dog sledge trip

Hilmer — Sun, 15 May 2011 22:20:54 +0000

I have just finished the video from our five days dog sledge trip in Greenland. We have been so incredible lucky with the weather and we made a bunch of great photos. Thanks a lot to the participant and the guides for a great experience. Share

Guided Photo Journey to East Greenland

Hilmer — Wed, 04 May 2011 19:08:54 +0000

Tomorrow I will leave Scoresbysund to lead a photo travel with 10 amateur photographers through the wonderful nature in Northeast Greenland. I am looking so much forward to get started because this will be a unique and very exciting photo journey, which will undoubtedly be a great experience and a perfect opportunity to get fantastic [...]

Arctic Hare at Night

Hilmer — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:04:39 +0000

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Ptarmigans in Snow

Hilmer — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:19:45 +0000

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