Revisiting My Childhood Forest by Karsten Stanley Andersen on Exposure
Welcome to my universe. Please enter.
You have found the virtual home of Karsten Stanley Andersen, your new favorite landscape photographer. My work includes...
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The lush, beautiful woodlands of Denmark●
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Majestic rivers and mountains of the American West●
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Famous architecture from around the world●
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My cats●
Point 'n' Shoot
My day to day shooting, thoughts, and musings.
I Discovered an Unexplored Forest
August 17, 2025Point-n-shoot
I finally got around to visit a small forest about 10 kilometers from my house. I can't explain why I haven't gone there before. It turned out to …
A 30-Minute Walk Through Hillerød on a Summer's Day
August 17, 2025Point-n-shoot
On a hot day in July, while waiting for my wife to get a haircut, I took the opportunity to go for a walk through town with my camera, which, as …
Showcase
A selection of what I consider my best images in three categories from throughout my career as an amateur photographer.
Landscape & Nature
I feel most at home out in nature, shooting forests, mountains and wildlife.
learn moreThe Human Influence
Humans can have a wonderful and terrible influence on their surroundings. I shoot both.
learn morePets & People
I don't specialize in photographing people or pets, but now and then it still turns out pretty well.
learn moreLong Exposure
A selection of my long-read photography articles from throughout the years
I’m not a bird photographer (but swans are awesome)
... in which I talk about my passion for swans—their beauty, behavior, and photogenic charm.
Foxgloves in the Valley of the Wolves
... in which I talk about how a failed forest photo shoot becomes a triumph through heavy editing.
I Have a Problem With Sunglasses
... in which I talk about my fondness of sunglasses for style and eye protection only to constantly break or lose them.
Overwhelmed by progress and abandonment
... in which I mourn nature lost to urban development, find beauty in an abandoned farmhouse, and reflect on time, memory, and legacy.
Blood, Sweat, and Forest Photography
... in which I trespass into a forest reserve, face cows, nettles, lost gear, and electric fences—all for the perfect nature shot.
Blessed and cursed in Iceland
... in which I endure rain and jet lag in Iceland, but capture stunning landscapes on a whirlwind Golden Circle tour.