Juhani Kinnunen has photographed Kuusamo’s scenery, and his photographs have appeared on millions of postcards. Finland’s most valued photography award – a gold-plated Hasselblad camera – was given to Helli and Timo Litendahl. Tens of copies of Tauno Kohonen’s Light in the Wilderness photo exhibition have traveled around the world, reaching millions of viewers over a period of four years.

In Kuusamo you can also become familiar with nature photographer Hannu Hautala’s Hannun jäljet exhibition. The well-known photographer’s nature photos have also appeared in tens of books.