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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/07/2026

From an after wedding session at the Baltic Sea last autumn. Incredible light, wonderful humans. #elopement #portrait #bride #balticsea #mediumformat

This image by Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht from Germany captures a vast, serene landscape in Norway, showcasing the striking transition of autumn. The scene is dominated by rolling, mountainous terrain covered in a dense forest turned a rich, warm palette of deep orange, rust, and golden-brown, signaling the peak of fall foliage. The mountains are carved by deep, sweeping valleys, with dramatic lighting creating sharp shadows across the slopes, emphasizing the rugged contours, while sunlight bathes the hillsides in a soft, golden glow. Above, the sky is a wide, expansive stretch of brilliant, deep blue, dotted with scattered, fluffy white cumulus clouds. One prominent, large cloud sits centrally near the top of the frame, soft and voluminous, drifting peacefully over the still wilderness below. The entire composition evokes a profound sense of quiet, crisp autumn air, where the grand scale of the earth meets the endless, open sky.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/06/2026

Roaming south Norway with my friends (not our boat).

This image by European Elopement Photographer Sturmsucht captures a quiet, overcast day in a Norwegian coastal setting. In the foreground, two people stand side-by-side, slightly out of focus, facing the camera. The person on the left wears a red and blue jacket over a grey hoodie, while the person on the right is dressed in a dark, quilted jacket. Behind them, the scene opens up to a calm body of water. A striking feature is a small boat that appears to be partially submerged or sinking, with its mast still protruding above the surface. To the left, an old, weathered wooden building with a grey, mossy roof sits near the water's edge. Further back, a well-maintained, light-colored house with a red door stands on a small rise. To the right, a traditional, vibrant red wooden structure typical of Norwegian coastal architecture completes the scene. The background is filled with a dense, dark forest of pine trees under a muted, cloudy sky, creating a somber yet peaceful atmosphere.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/05/2026

Scene from an elopement job in the German Alps earlier this May. I spent the day with this wonderful funny and relaxed couple in the shadows of Europe's massive mountain range. Dramatic backdrop, chilly weather, delicious food and joy. More of these please! […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

A couple standing outdoors against a dramatic backdrop in the Alps under an overcast sky during their elopement with European Elopement Photographer Sturmsucht.

In the foreground, a man stands to the right, facing slightly away from the camera with his head tilted back and eyes closed, appearing to enjoy the air. He is bald and dressed in a white, long-sleeved button-down shirt worn under a dark, tailored vest and matching trousers. To his left, a woman stands slightly behind him, also with her eyes closed. She wears a dark dress paired with a white denim jacket. Her hands are gently resting on her stomach, suggesting she is pregnant.

The background is dominated by a vast, cloudy sky filled with heavy, dark grey clouds that create a somber, atmospheric mood. Below the horizon, silhouettes of dark, jagged mountains, some with patches of snow near their peaks, rise above a line of dark, silhouetted evergreen trees. The overall tone of the photograph is intimate, serene & contemplative.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/05/2026

Getting to work. First couple session I've done here in southern Germany since my move. Can't wait to explore the Alps with my couples, who want to get married away from the norm and really have a connected day of their own. #bavaria #elopement #wedding […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

A couple embracing during their elopement, shot by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht at Ammersee in Bavaria, set against a backdrop of a moody, overcast sky. The man, on the right, has short brown hair and a mustache, and is wearing a light beige or tan long-sleeved button-down shirt. He is leaning in, resting his forehead gently against the woman's forehead. His eyes are closed, and he has his arms wrapped securely around her in a warm, intimate embrace. The woman, on the left, has blonde hair pulled back from her face and is wearing a black sleeveless dress with lace detailing on the bodice. Her eyes are also closed, and she is leaning into him, her head resting against his, with her hands gently placed on his chest. The overall atmosphere of the image is deeply tender, quiet, and romantic, emphasized by their closed eyes and the soft, neutral tones of their clothing contrasted against the dramatic, cloudy sky.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/03/2026

Two lovers at the Irish coast. Heavy changing weather brought a diverse range of epic images and gave us an incredible backdrop with a dramatic sunset. Joy, joy, joy! #elopement #ireland #sunset #weddingphotography #hochzeitsfotografie

This image captures a romantic elopement in Ireland, photographed by European elopement and wedding photographer Sturmsucht. The scene features a couple holding hands and walking along a grassy shoreline at sunset. The sun is a bright, golden orb positioned on the horizon, creating a dramatic silhouette effect for the couple and the landscape. The sky is filled with vibrant clouds, painted in hues of orange, pink, purple, and blue, reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun. In the distance, across the water, faint silhouettes of islands or landmasses are visible. The foreground of the image is dark, showing the outline of the grassy bank where the couple is walking, with some subtle light flares from the sun peeking through the grass.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/03/2026

Me every time I look at the moon: Woooow! 🤩 look at the moon! 🌓 #moon #astrophotography #astronomy

The image displays a detailed view of a crescent moon, illuminated on its right side, against a completely black background. Approximately half of the moon's disc is visible and brightly lit, showing numerous craters of varying sizes across its surface. The craters are particularly prominent along the terminator, the line separating the illuminated and dark portions of the moon, where shadows enhance their depth and texture. The dark, unlit portion of the moon is barely discernible against the deep black of space. A tiny, faint pinprick of light, possibly a distant star, is visible in the upper right quadrant of the black background, above the moon.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/03/2026

The European Elopement Guide wants to do a feature of me on their IG profile, so I went through my wedding work and rediscovered some treasures (and a lot of memories) I haven't published anywhere yet. Things start to slowly move into the directions I push […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

This image by European elopement and wedding photographer Sturmsucht, captures a wedding couple, a bride and groom, standing centrally under a rustic wooden pergola. The bride, on the left, wears a white, sleeveless gown with intricate lace detailing on the bodice and a veil draped over her blonde, braided hair. She is looking to her left. The groom, on the right, is dressed in a dark suit with a black bow tie and a white pocket square, looking to his right. Both stand on a light-colored, textured path. They are framed by large, vibrant bushes of hydrangeas on either side, displaying a mix of pink, purple, and reddish hues. The pergola above them is made of dark wood with a translucent roof, and hints of green foliage can be seen growing on its structure and in the background.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/03/2026

A family elopement at the North Sea coast. They decided to get married on their own and without guests. It was a day of their choice: a quiet civil ceremony with their daughter and then heading towards the beach for some images to remember. Least amount of […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

This black and white photograph by European Elopement Photographer Sturmsucht captures a tender moment during what appears to be an elopement on a vast, open beach under a cloudy sky. In the middle ground, a woman in a flowing white wedding gown with delicate lace details is embracing a young child. Her eyes are closed in a serene expression, and her short, light-colored hair is styled up. She has a tattoo visible on her left arm. The child, with light-colored hair, is wearing a light dress and a denim jacket, facing away from the viewer and resting their head on the woman's shoulder. In the foreground, on the right side of the image, a man in a suit with a bow tie and a boutonniere is partially visible and out of focus, looking down. The overall atmosphere is intimate and joyful, emphasizing the bond between the woman and child amidst the expansive natural setting.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/02/2026

A scene from my winter elopement workshop in Danemark a year ago: blog.sturmsucht.de/see-feel-create-…

This black and white photograph by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht captures an intimate moment between a couple eloping in Denmark, standing on a grassy cliff overlooking the ocean. The man, on the left, is tall with a medium build, sporting a beard and short, tousled hair. He wears a dark, long-sleeved shirt and dark trousers, with classic leather dress shoes. He is gently embracing the woman, his head tenderly touching hers, conveying deep affection.

The woman, on the right, has short, curly hair and wears a flowing white dress that billows dramatically in the wind, revealing her bare leg. She is also wearing dark, practical boots lined with fur. Her arms are wrapped around the man, mirroring his embrace, and her head is tilted towards his. They stand on textured, grassy ground with a simple wire fence in the background, separating the land from the calm ocean beneath a dynamic, cloudy sky, creating a romantic and windswept scene of profound connection.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/02/2026

A little creek cracking through the mountain pass in Norway. #norway #creek #mountain #autumn #scandinavia

The image by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht shows a quiet Norwegian forest clearing where a narrow, sparkling stream tumbles over moss‑covered stones and small boulders, creating white foam as it descends into a shallow, shaded pool. Dark‑brown rock walls rise gently on both sides, dressed in bright green moss, with patches of grass and low shrubs clinging to the slopes. To the left of the water stands a solitary, slender tree whose leaves have turned a warm orange‑red, hinting at autumn. Above, a clear blue sky stretches across the scene, dotted with a few fluffy white clouds, casting soft light that highlights the earthy browns of the rocks, the vibrant greens of the vegetation, and the silvery reflections on the moving water. The atmosphere feels peaceful and cool, with the gentle sound of flowing water and the faint rustle of leaves in a light breeze.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/02/2026

Enjoying a moment of sunset light while we travelled across a mountain pass to the other side of the fjord. Soon those rocks would be covered with snow and ice. #norway #landscape #cabins #mountainpass

This image depicts a rugged Norwegian landscape, likely in autumn. The foreground is a rocky, earthy terrain with sparse reddish-brown vegetation and numerous grey boulders casting shadows. Two small, vibrant red houses stand out in the mid-ground. The more prominent one on the right is rectangular with a white-trimmed window, while a smaller, triangular red structure is to its left. Behind the houses, a dark body of water, possibly a lake or fjord, reflects the deep blue sky. A dark, rocky mountain slopes upwards on the right, and faint power lines are visible on a distant hill to the left. The upper half of the image is a vast, deep blue sky adorned with scattered white cumulus clouds, suggesting late afternoon sunlight. The overall impression is one of expansive natural beauty with a touch of human presence.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/02/2026

Last autumn days in Norway. We passed by an old historic farm and were lucky to be the only people visiting the heritage farm with its colourful houses. The sun brought warmth and beautiful light as it crossed the surrounding mountains. Green meadows and […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

The image by European Elopement and Wedding photographer Sturmsucht depicts a tranquil, rustic scene in mountainous Norway, illuminated by warm, golden sunlight. In the foreground, a woman with long reddish-brown hair, wearing a dark flowing dress and a white top, walks up a gentle grassy path to the left, suggesting a peaceful stroll. To the right, two traditional wooden houses stand side by side: the closer one is deep red with horizontal planks and a steeply pitched, moss-covered terracotta roof; the other, slightly behind, is made of weathered brown wood with a prominent white-framed window and a white chimney. A rustic wooden fence winds through trees in the middle ground. In the distance, rolling green hills and a hazy mountain ridge stretch beneath a soft, partly cloudy sky. Lush foliage and scattered trees enhance the natural beauty. The overall atmosphere is one of quiet rural charm, evoking an old village or farmstead nestled in a serene valley.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/02/2026

I know, I'm waiting for food too. Scene from our workation trip to Sweden. #cat #sweden #cabin

The image shows a cozy indoor scene, a kitchen with warm, soft lighting. In the foreground, a light-colored mug is visible on a rich, warm brown wooden table, slightly out of focus. Peeking over the edge of this table in the mid-ground is a calico cat with distinctive patches of orange, black, and white fur, and green eyes. The cat is looking directly forward, its ears perked, with a curious and gentle expression. In the background, two chairs are visible; one on the left is lighter in color, and another on the right is darker, both with vertical slats in their backs. The overall impression is one of quiet domesticity and comfort.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/01/2026

Trails in the sand. I'm off to #FOSDEM for the weekend. Haven't nerded around for a while, so I'm curious how it will be. Excited to meet some of the lovely souls I got to know here on the Fediverse. #northsea #beach #stpeterording #landscape

This image captures a vast, serene landscape featuring a wide, sandy beach under a cloudy sky. The horizon line is low, with the majority of the frame dominated by the sky. The clouds are numerous and spread across the entire sky, appearing soft and textured, with varying shades of white and light grey. On the sandy beach, which is a light brown color, there are distinct tire tracks that curve gently from the lower right of the frame towards the center and then disappear into the distance. The tracks suggest the recent passage of a vehicle, adding a subtle element of human presence to the otherwise natural scene. The overall impression is one of expansive open space and calm, natural beauty.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/01/2026

They walked together where others followed paths laid out for them. Society whispered expectations - conform, settle, don't step out - but they listened to a different rhythm, one they made between them. Their love wasn't a compromise to fit in but a strong […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

This image by European elopement photographer Sturmsucht shows a couple in a dark, romantic forest setting, surrounded by delicate white blossoms. The woman wears a black off-the-shoulder gown with lace and sheer sleeves, dark makeup, and subtle moon-themed jewelry, her hand resting on the man's shoulder as she gazes calmly at the viewer. He stands in a sleek black suit with a satin finish and an ornate silver brooch, one hand in his pocket, meeting the viewer's gaze with quiet composure. The soft blur of trees and flowers in the background enhances the mood of gothic elegance and serene intimacy, reflecting the photographer's signature style of capturing authentic, emotionally rich moments in natural, often storm-tinged European landscapes. Sturmsucht specializes in timeless, introvert-friendly elopements that emphasize authenticity and atmosphere.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/01/2026

She stood in the old woods. The black veil fell straight but did not hide her face. Her eyes were closed. On her brow, a crown of white crystals. No flowers. No white dress. Silent dignity where the trees were bare and the ground was dark. She did not speak […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

This black and white photograph by European Elopement Photographers Sturmsucht captures a bride standing in a dark, ethereal forest. She is centered in the frame, her head slightly bowed, creating a contemplative and serene mood. She wears a long, flowing black veil or cloak that drapes over her head and shoulders, obscuring much of her body and blending with the shadowy background. The fabric appears soft and heavy, falling in elegant folds.

Her most striking feature is a delicate, sparkling crown or headpiece made of numerous small, bright crystals or pearls, arranged in a floral or leaf-like pattern across her forehead and hair. This adornment stands out brightly against the dark veil and her dark hair. Her eyes are closed or cast downwards, and her expression is peaceful. A subtle necklace with a small pendant can be seen at her neckline.

The overall impression is of mysterious beauty, solitude, and quiet elegance.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/12/2025

Throwback to that day on the countryside with Rebecca that one autumn. Things are slowing down in my life at the moment. The stressful months have past and I spend the days moving stuff around, being outside in nature and finally celebrate Christmas season […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

This is a black and white photograph of a young woman standing on a narrow, unpaved road, looking downwards with a pensive or melancholic expression. She has long, straight dark hair that flows down past her waist, and she is wearing a dark, long-sleeved top with a subtle dotted pattern on the sleeves. A delicate wreath of small flowers and leaves adorns her head. The road is lined on both sides by a tunnel of tall, mature trees with dense canopies, creating a somewhat enclosed and intimate atmosphere. To the right of the road, beyond the trees, there appears to be a field of tall grass or crops, slightly blurred to suggest movement or depth of field. The overall impression is one of quiet contemplation or a gentle, ethereal presence in a natural setting. The shallow depth of field keeps the woman sharp while blurring the background, drawing focus to her.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/11/2025

A little glimpse from my road trip through Southern Norway end of September. My goodness, that already feels like an eternity ago and I want to get back. #norway #glacier #landscape

A dramatic Norwegian mountain valley with a calm turquoise glacial lake reflecting steep, moss-covered slopes on both sides. Exposed dark rock faces and grey stone create a narrow U-shaped valley. A pale blue-white glacier is visible nestled high between the peaks in the background. The foreground shows a pebbly beach with scattered stones. An overcast sky with thick grey and white clouds creates a moody atmosphere over this remote, pristine wilderness landscape.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/11/2025

Golden autumn is slowly fading as we move deeper into November. The majority of my travels are done, with one big task still open to complete next week. But I already embrace the changes I’ve made since summer. When I look out of my window, I don’t see parked […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

A bride in an elegant white beaded bodice gown with a flowing wedding dress stands centered in a narrow autumn forest tunnel, shot by European Elopement & Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht. Dense hedges and shrubs line both sides, their foliage in shades of golden yellow, orange, and rust. The ground is carpeted with fallen leaves. Dappled sunlight filters through the canopy above, creating a warm, golden glow. The woman faces slightly left, her dark hair visible against the pale dress. The intimate pathway creates a peaceful, contemplative autumn atmosphere.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2025

Busy life here on my side of the planet right now. Moving houses, rethinking business. My head is going in circles. I'll be so relieved when this month comes to an end and I finally have time to breath through again. Still busy weeks ahead, but the big peaks […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

This image shows an autumn sunset in Sweden, captured in a natural landscape. The sun is low on the horizon, casting a warm, golden light across a wide open field covered with short grass and low vegetation. The sunlight creates long shadows and bathes the scene in rich amber and orange tones, typical of autumn evenings.

To the right side of the image, there is a large tree with dense foliage, its leaves darkened by the fading light. The tree’s branches spread out, some touching the ground, adding texture and depth to the scene. In the distance, silhouettes of more trees and bushes form a soft, uneven line against the sky.

The sky above is partly cloudy with wisps of white clouds gently illuminated by the setting sun, blending soft blues with warm yellows and oranges. The overall atmosphere is calm, peaceful, and slightly cool, evoking the quiet beauty of a Swedish autumn evening as daylight fades into dusk. Taken by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/09/2025

The best people in one of the best places. Shooting elopements is a great fulfillment for me. Often, it's quality time with like-minded folks, documenting their journey, celebrating their love, and sharing thoughts about life. www.sturmsucht.de […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

A quiet, intimate moment of a queer elopement set on a wooden boardwalk by the beach, captured by European Elopement & Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht. The scene is in black and white, adding a timeless and emotional tone.

Two people stand facing each other on the boardwalk. One person wears a light-colored suit with dark shoes, hands casually in pockets, suggesting a relaxed yet elegant style. The other person wears a flowing, long white dress paired with a light jacket, holding a small bouquet of flowers, blending traditional bridal elements with a cozy touch.

The background features a vast, open beach with wet sand reflecting the cloudy sky above, creating a moody and atmospheric setting. Far in the distance, there is a small structure on stilts, adding a sense of solitude and peacefulness to the scene.

Overall, the image conveys a tender, personal celebration of love between two people, embracing both individuality and connection in a serene coastal environment.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2025

Haven't shot backyard wildlife in several decades. It was fun to play around with it after so many years. #mediumformat #fujigfx #gfx100ii #insect #blossom #hummingbirdhawkmoth #taubenschwänzchen #garden #wildlife

A close-up scene of nature with a focus on a vibrant pink flower cluster and a small hummingbird hawk-moth hovering near it. The flower has many tiny, densely packed blossoms forming an elongated cone shape. The moth is captured mid-flight, with its wings blurred slightly due to rapid movement. It has a brownish body and long proboscis extended toward the flower, likely feeding on nectar. The background is dark and out of focus, which highlights the bright colors of the flower and the moth in the foreground. The overall mood is serene and detailed, emphasizing the delicate interaction between the insect and the flower.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/09/2025

We crossed a valley from one fjord to the other and spent the night in the mountains. The morning welcomed us with low hanging clouds that soon disappeared as the sun went over the mountain ridge #greenland #camp #tent #camping #hike #morning #mountians #mountainview #landscape

In the vast, open expanse of Greenland, a rugged and tranquil scene unfolds. The terrain is rocky and uneven, with patches of green moss and low-lying vegetation adding life to the barren landscape.

Two small tents, one red and one white, are pitched on the rocky ground in the foreground. Nearby, a person stands dressed in outdoor gear, facing the tents, possibly setting up or packing away their campsite.

Towering, jagged mountains dominate the background, rising majestically into the sky. These dark and imposing peaks feature steep cliffs and sharp edges, partially shrouded in a light mist or low-lying clouds.

Above, the sky is a clear, deep blue, indicating good weather. Sunlight illuminates the mountains, casting shadows and highlighting the rugged texture of the rock faces.

The overall atmosphere is one of solitude and tranquility, conveying the grandeur and serenity of the Greenlandic landscape.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2025

Woke up from a nightmare at 5:00. My head is heavy from thoughts about the next couple of months. There is a lot to tackle in the off-season and there are no shortcuts. Not exactly clear were it will lead me, but I won't be alone and I welcome change […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

A black-and-white, tightly cropped close-up of a young woman’s face and hair, her head bowed and eyes softly closed as if lost in thought; a single, gentle light highlights the bridge of her nose, the curve of her cheek with a small beauty mark, and wisps of her wavy hair that drift across her face against a deep, inky background, creating a quiet, introspective mood. Captured by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/08/2025

Getting from A to B in Greenland is a choice between boat or helicopter. Whatever you take, the view is incredible. #greenland #fjord #aerialphotography #landscape #mountains

This image from Greenland, captured by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht, shows a serene, remote landscape dominated by a large, calm lake nestled between rugged mountains. The lake's water is deep blue with hints of green near the shore, indicating clear, cold water. Surrounding the lake is a narrow shoreline with patches of yellowish vegetation and rocky terrain. The mountains on either side are steep and dark, with their peaks partially obscured by low-hanging clouds or mist, creating a moody and atmospheric scene. In the distance, beyond the lake and mountains, more land and water bodies fade into the mist, suggesting a vast, untouched wilderness. The overall mood is tranquil, cold, and slightly mysterious, capturing the raw natural beauty of Greenland's rugged terrain.

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Chris @chris.zielecki.pixelfed.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/08/2025

A close encounter of this little fellow during our dinner camp fire one day in Greenland. Turned out he stole our cheese from one of our bags while we prepared the food a few meters away. #greenland #arcticfox #wildlife #wildlifephotography

This photograph by European Elopement and Wedding Photographer Sturmsucht shows an arctic fox in its summer coat - a rich, dark brown fur that contrasts beautifully with the vibrant Greenlandic landscape. The compact fox stands alertly on a thick carpet of bright green moss, its pointed ears erect and dark eyes focused.

Scattered throughout the mossy terrain are delicate Arctic wildflowers in brilliant magenta and purple hues, likely fireweed or purple saxifrage blooming during the brief summer season. The background features characteristic weathered granite boulders and rocky formations typical of Greenland's tundra.

The scene captures the surprising abundance of life and color that emerges in the Arctic summer, with the dark-coated fox serving as a striking focal point against the lush green moss and colorful wildflowers in this harsh but beautiful northern wilderness.

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