Author: Pekka

I have worked for the wonderful CFA Society Finland for years, and it’s always great to be a part of their event team. In March I got the change to capture the fifth Nordic Investment Conference in the beautiful Stock Exchange Building in central Helsinki. The event was held in Finland for the first time. The Stock Exchange Building is… Continue reading Photographing the Nordic Investment Conference in Helsinki

I’ve read many times “What’s In My Bag?” articles by fellow photographers. I decided it’s now time for me to participate in this tradition and reveal what’s in my camera bag for event photography. I started to think about the equipment I’m going to need right after I was hired to photograph the presidential meeting.… Continue reading What was in my bag when photographing Presidents Zelenskyy and Stubb?

How was it like to photograph presidents Zelenskyy and Stubb? Photographing the presidents was like any other assignment, I did my job as well as I could. Except that before the “Europe Standing with Ukraine” event I was more excited than usual – it was such a big thing for me. I have photographed celebrities, politicians, ministers, presidents, nobility and royals –… Continue reading Europe Standing with Ukraine – photographing presidents

Photographing President Zelenskyy and President Stubb today was without a doubt, was one of my most spectacular assignments I have ever done in my career as an event photographer. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Finland Alexander Stubb discussed with the students and the university community of the University of… Continue reading Epic! Photographing President Zelenskyy and President Stubb

I was photographing once again the local Research Challenge final for CFA Society Finland on 27th February. My first photography assignment for the CFA was around 15 years ago so they are a long-term client for me. I was contacted by Satu Hautamäki, Communication and Office Manager at CFA Society Finland. This time the venue was Hobo Hotel Helsinki in… Continue reading Photographing the CFA local Research Challenge final