Commissions

Commissions

Three kinds of work, all of it shot on location.

Editorial, travel and portrait commissions across Norway and beyond. Rates are a starting point; every job is quoted in writing before it begins.

How a commission runs

How a commission runs

01

Brief

Brief

A call to agree what the pictures are for, where they will run and what they must not look like.

A call to agree what the pictures are for, where they will run and what they must not look like.

02

Recce

Recce

I visit or research every location and send a short plan with dates, light and a fallback for bad weather.

I visit or research every location and send a short plan with dates, light and a fallback for bad weather.

03

Shoot

Shoot

On location with one or two cameras and no crew unless the job needs one.

On location with one or two cameras and no crew unless the job needs one.

04

Edit

Edit

A first edit within five working days, then one round of changes on the selects.

A first edit within five working days, then one round of changes on the selects.

05

Deliver

Deliver

Graded files, a licence in plain language and a set of proof prints by post.

Graded files, a licence in plain language and a set of proof prints by post.

Kind words

Kind words

She asked for two more days and no brief. It was the best feature we ran that year.

Ingrid Solbakk

Picture editor, Fjordlys Magazine

Elin came back with pictures of our own route that we had never seen, and we have sailed it for forty years.

Tormod Aasen

Marketing lead, Ytre Ferries

The prints hang in every one of our lobbies now. Guests ask about them at check-in.

Mathias Ruud

Brand director, Nordre Hotels

Booking for spring 2027. Tell me where, when and what it is for.

Photographer, Bergen. Editorial and commissioned work along the Norwegian coast.

Contact

Skuteviksboder 11, 5035 Bergen

Elin Vasstrand

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