My Story

My inspiration is mostly built on the innate connection with horses, and that fuels my passion for equine photography.

It is not just about capturing their physical beauty, but also about showcasing the depth of their emotions and interactions.

Witnessing their unspoken language and the way they navigate their world is a powerful source of creativity and motivation in my photography journey.

I think It is a privilege to convey all this through my lens, allowing others to feel the same sense of wonder that I experience.

"Gígja Einarsdóttir, an Icelandic photographer, is celebrated for her profound connection with Icelandic horses, captured through her stunning images. Her journey with photography, rooted in a life spent amongst these graceful creatures, has led her to share their strength and gentle nature with the world. Her early experiences on a farm in Iceland, surrounded by the horses' 'pure beautiful energy,' profoundly influenced her artistic vision. Known for her ability to encapsulate the unique communication of horses, Gígja's work is not just photography, but a bridge to the world of these animals, showcasing her lifelong passion and artistic prowess."