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mango_carrot t1_jb926az wrote

Incredible. I’ve visited Iceland and Lapland specifically to see the lights and failed both times, it’s a dream to see them like this

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untitledshot OP t1_jb9rvla wrote

To be honest, you have to ready to sleep only little hours. I was up until 5am that night.

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mango_carrot t1_jb9z9ef wrote

It was cloud coverage that prevented us each time, what made it more annoying was that each time they were supposedly at their brightest in the preceding days!

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dmaterialized t1_jb9r0i5 wrote

You’ll get there. Keep trying! It is so so so so worth it.

Pro tip when it happens: listen to the geese. When they start honking en masse, wait 9-10 seconds and then click your shutter. They see it before we do!

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