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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

2026-10-31: Fall Photography on the Way to the Grocery Store

November 12, 2026Point-n-shoot

What do you do when you have 20 minutes to kill while waiting for your groceries to be ready for pickup? You stop at your local forest, grab your …

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2026-10-30 Rude Skov: My second near-death experience in this place

November 8, 2026Point-n-shoot

Fall color season has arrived. Today I spent four hours in Rude Skov among some of the most spectacular autumn colors you'll find around …

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2026-10-18 Danstrup Hegn: Almost, But No Cigar

November 8, 2026Point-n-shoot

Despite it only being a 20 minute drive from my house, it's been years since I visited Danstrup Hegn, probably because I didn't have the best …

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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.

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The Human Influence

Humans can have a wonderful and terrible influence on their surroundings. I shoot both.

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Pets & People

I don't specialize in photographing people or pets, but now and then it still turns out pretty well.

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Long Exposure

In-depth articles about my adventures, my thoughts, and my experiences through my years of being out there with my camera.

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America Seen Through the Window of a Moving Car

October 17, 2026Long Exposure
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The Miracle on Flathead River

September 8, 2026Long Exposure
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Revisiting My Childhood Forest

February 28, 2026Long Exposure
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Long Exposure Classic

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.

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