Hello there. Welcome to my photo blog. Here I post new and old photos from my daily encounters. I’m a Swede who loves to travel and experience new cultures. I also have a masters degree in marketing communications. Contact me at eriksellgren[at]gmail.com. View my portfolio Here’s my digital business cardTumblr (3.0; @eriksellgren)http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8ac83e69d9bd6d271979c2f654bf3343/tumblr_mohtk6uycA1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eriksellgren/9059314794/" title="Shadows" target="_blank">Shadows</a>.</strong> Bicyclist in Lund, Sweden.<span><br/></span></p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/53118157674http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/53118157674Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:58:06 +0200swedenshadowslundbicyclebikesummersunsunset<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/429dd937f3c80f5896a0fd106c598d6e/tumblr_mo6byfZ76h1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eriksellgren/9004819253/" title="Midtown" target="_blank">Urban jungle</a>.</strong><span> Midtown East, Manhattan, New York in 2010.</span></p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/52619727514http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/52619727514Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:05:00 +0200new yorknycmanhattanmidtowncityskyline<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a8c6150d073bf28ebb4a3fe89564327b/tumblr_mn64iuMkDK1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eriksellgren/8765195951/" title="Räkmacka" target="_blank">Räkmacka</a>.</strong> Yes, that is the Swedish name for a<span> classic Swedish shrimp sandwich from Gothenburg and the west coast of Sweden. It is basically a slice of rye bread with lots of goodies on top. I say yum. </span></p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/51017758702http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/51017758702Tue, 21 May 2013 23:50:00 +0200räkmackashrimp sandwichgothenburgswedenswedish foodscandinaviannordicgöteborgrye breadshrimp<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5b635a66f3a9fda94ce1cab0f00a29a8/tumblr_mmzxo45y781qa3ituo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/60096eb6e60199ac7612117281f21ff5/tumblr_mmzxo45y781qa3ituo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fb3aee674546845da927e259cd0836fb/tumblr_mmzxo45y781qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Caterpillar.</strong> Düsseldorf Airport, Germany. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/50726769627http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/50726769627Sat, 18 May 2013 15:36:00 +0200airportairlinecaterpillardüsseldorf airportphoto seriesminimalistminimalisticiphone<a href="http://eriksellgren.see.me/exposure2013">Erik Sellgren's entry in EXPOSURE</a>: <p><span>Hello beloved Tumblr followers. I’m participating in a photo competition so if you like my photos I’d be forever grateful if you would take a minute to vote for my portfolio. You have to sign up but you don’t have to receive emails from that site. But you should also participate yourself. Good karma opportunity for you guys.<br/><br/>Cheers,<br/>Erik</span></p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/50346612219http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/50346612219Mon, 13 May 2013 17:52:57 +0200exposurephoto competitionsee.meerik sellgrenphotographerphotographystreet photographylandscape photographyasiajapankoreavote<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9323401d3a05d37b8ec23eaa9dd6b07f/tumblr_mmoyo1hzIM1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Hovering. </strong>Malmö, Sweden.</p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/50262271949http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/50262271949Sun, 12 May 2013 17:21:00 +0200jumpbeachswedenmalmöminimalistminimalisticscandinavia<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/baedb129cc85532c11446a2705fec32b/tumblr_mlzdexco2v1qa3ituo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8da75607ade26c0e3ee34e7c9496fc04/tumblr_mlzdexco2v1qa3ituo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/802251aaa234422fee333ee7678d14f0/tumblr_mlzdexco2v1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6ff4ba1ee324d02b42a7a594f1e82ad1/tumblr_mlzdexco2v1qa3ituo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Öresund.</strong><span> Photos taken from a bus journey on the Öresund Bridge between Malmö in Sweden and Copenhagen in Denmark.</span></p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/49115770783http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/49115770783Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:42:00 +0200öresundøresundoceanseaswedendenmarkwindmillscopenhagenmalmöminimalisticminiamist<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9e1967192c3c19a669e3350dd42e6b6d/tumblr_mlbehmZWZQ1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8d8de2a31b9e13430f3f902e4ce03aff/tumblr_mlbehmZWZQ1qa3ituo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Patience. </strong>So I have a little fascination for dogs waiting for their owners. This one was waiting patiently outside a café in Copenhagen, Denmark.</p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/48065037177http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/48065037177Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:05:49 +0200waitingdogpatiencedogscopenhagenlabrador<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b07e9afcb1788d9253e12f9de90cc558/tumblr_mkwd0iemnr1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eriksellgren/8627793217/" title="Smile!" target="_blank">Smile</a>.</strong> An incredibly happy (and hungry) Tarsier monkey on the island of Bohol, Philippines in 2007.</p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/47383212882http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/47383212882Sun, 07 Apr 2013 20:12:30 +0200tarsierhappysmilephilippinesboholmonkeyapeanimaleat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5bb6a1bc63ab7bf828b822567b3c699c/tumblr_mklierKlWe1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Untitled.</strong> Lower East Side, New York City in March 2012. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/46878830921http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/46878830921Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:30:27 +0200lower east sidenew york citynew yorknycroadstreetmanhattanlower manhattancars<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e5ee3c32fe34eb96b5fb3385b77994b5/tumblr_mkc9hvkDyz1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eriksellgren/8595390373/" title="Fishing boat" target="_blank">Calm waters</a>.</strong> Fishing vessel in the <span>Gothenburg archipelago, Sweden in August 2012.</span></p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/46450101793http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/46450101793Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:46:50 +0100fishing vesselfishing boatboatsunsetswedenoceancoastarchipelagoorange sky<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e99878615052793cde09a7366aef4583/tumblr_mk6nov8fCp1qa3ituo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Pam</strong>. Flushing Main Street station, Queens, NYC in May 2012. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/46193191770http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/46193191770Sun, 24 Mar 2013 22:19:42 +0100trainportraitstreet photographyflushingqueensnew yorknew york citynyctrain stationwatch the gapfashionlirr<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8a6640f9465e62e71b3132e5c42b6f18/tumblr_mjwonqGB5e1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Stepping over the line. </strong>Toronto, Canada in June 2012. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/45750810741http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/45750810741Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:14:57 +0100subwayundergroundtubetorontocanadagirlcolorsmind the gappurplebootstrain<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/21f63f50c7c31cab7daa596d7e59089f/tumblr_mj91lx2ipT1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eriksellgren/8534791140/" title="Manhattan tilt-shift" target="_blank">Manhattan tilt-shift</a>. </strong>New York City in August 2010.</p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44715260085http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44715260085Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:40:27 +0100new yorknew york citynycmanhattantilt-shiftminiatureskyscraperscitytoy city<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7c2f13871e9c772cf60d28a537536e5a/tumblr_mj3kfreMjp1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3c3c0f00c344ed6bbaf25f3bfff655e1/tumblr_mj3kfreMjp1qa3ituo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4e2ba6c1fb8226bff8e3e6449712cfdf/tumblr_mj3kfreMjp1qa3ituo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4df8498ac024937152c8b38b4073eee2/tumblr_mj3kfreMjp1qa3ituo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Port of Gothenburg. </strong>February 2013 in Göteborg, Sweden. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44470480979http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44470480979Sun, 03 Mar 2013 19:23:54 +0100sea portportgothenburggöteborgharbourswedenropecranefoggy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0c291da1d9b0c073bf6d3f41a6497d46/tumblr_mixvtiGb1Z1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Strong will. </strong>Close to the UN building on Manhattan, New York City in May 2012. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44223660738http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44223660738Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:45:49 +0100dogdogsstrong willmanhattannew yorknew york citynycsmall dogs<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bb0ae940502445bf781c8eb3ddb8b2bc/tumblr_miu13sHvbz1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Mystic orange glow from below. </strong>Somewhere on Manhattan, New York City in April 2012. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44063005708http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/44063005708Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:47:00 +0100manhattannew yorknycnew york citygloworangemysticredtaking photos<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/03d55e7f1a24937d39266997cae89e72/tumblr_miqogsttMj1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Lovely Danes.</strong> The nice guys in Efterklang let me take some group photos of them after the concert in Gothenburg on February 16. If you haven’t heard the band yet, then listen to <a href="https://soundcloud.com/efterklang/efterklang-modern-drift" target="_blank">Modern Drift</a>, one of my favourite songs. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/43913317712http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/43913317712Sun, 24 Feb 2013 20:24:31 +0100efterklangdanish musicdanesmodern driftband photoindieexperimental musicawesome musicgothenburg<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/abc8103a034a382fe813da3f3f04b489/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1eeeff92d9ddb3c67a7804f635068b22/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ab2faabbc7b875d8c1d76be7f337f637/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/58baac25346543093166cbe1d8a84625/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1a4f21e720888248037e14aff8c6329a/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/54061374a757ac17d5e479d2ca143258/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4b990291d2414a26c5ce894851076361/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1e906a4eb2ce9cd523abed9d82256247/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/006ee1ec0fcb80b170a40b03a922292b/tumblr_mihk4dacio1qa3ituo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Efterklang show in Gothenburg 16 February. </strong>For the 4th time I got to see these lovely Danes perform, this time in my hometown. The 3-piece brought along three talented musicians which was perfect for the small venue. The concerts was of course great (they just never disappoint). I took a whole lot of photos so here are just some of them. I also took a group photo of the band that I’ll post another day. Visit the band’s website at <a href="http://efterklang.net/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.efterklang.net" target="_blank">www.efterklang.net</a></a>.</p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/43508473105http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/43508473105Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:09:49 +0100efterklangdanish musicconcertshowgothenburggöteborgconcert photosdanish indieexperimental musicdanish bandmusical performance<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dce90075006716107717e831c0722b7b/tumblr_mi6iv8vzxI1qa3ituo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Man. </strong>Roosevelt Island, New York in February 2012. </p>http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/43148888196http://eriksellgren.tumblr.com/post/43148888196Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:50:37 +0100manhattanmidtownmanroosevelt islandnew yorknew york citynycold maneast river