About Vegard

Vegard Aasen is a Norwegian photographer and filmmaker, passionate about capturing the beauty of wildlife and the excitement of adventure sports.

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Vegard has been drawn to skiing and climbing since his teenage years, spending countless hours in the mountains. He's familiar with harsh conditions, where he captures unique and stunning photos.

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Each image is carefully planned, whether placing subjects against breathtaking landscapes or telling a compelling story. When working with wildlife, Vegard takes the time to understand the animals as species and individuals. This understanding allows him to emotionally connect with his wild subjects, showcasing their personality and soul in his photos.

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Vegard's hard work and skills have earned him recognition, with awards from competitions like Red Bull Illume, Siena International Photo Awards, and Memorial Maria Luisa. In 2020, he was honoured as the Norwegian Nature Photographer of the Year.

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Beyond accolades, Vegard's ultimate goal is to use his voice and photos to raise awareness and engagement for vulnerable nature. Join him on his journey as he combines artistic talent with a deep commitment to the environment, capturing moments that celebrate the wonders of the wild and advocating for nature conservation.