Völva, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Portrait photograph by Andrey Pochernin, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2023

Finalist Portrait · April 2023

Völva

Photographed by Andrey Pochernin

Völva -The Norse Witch. Old Norse literature abounds with descriptions of magic acts that allow ritual specialists of various kinds to manipulate the world around them, see into the future or the distant past, change weather conditions, influence the outcomes of battles, and more.

Award
Finalist — Portrait, April 2023
Location
Tel-Aviv, Israel
Camera
ILCE-7M3
Focal length
85mm
Shutter
1/125s
Aperture
f/1.6
ISO
ISO 100
  • norse
  • pagan
  • rune
  • saga
  • scandinavic
  • viking
  • witch

The April 2023 Portrait award

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