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Iceland - Above & Below
Foreword by Art Wolfe
Photography by Hans Strand
Triplekite Publishing
ISBN: 978-0-957 6345-8-9
Iceland Above & Below is first and foremost simply a beautiful book. This large coffee table volume represents many years and many trips to Iceland by Swedish photographer Hans Strand. It is a book of images with very little technical information about each one. Beautifully printed with a wrap-around color cover in a hardbound binding, this is a volume that screams pick me up and look at me when it is resting on the table.
In his brief foreword, Art Wolfe notes that Strand uses a digital Hasselblad medium format camera to create his images and that’s about it for technical info from either Wolfe or Strand. Wolfe notes that while he has traveled the world crafting images, Strand has concentrated on visiting Iceland over and over seeking to learn more about this fascinating land of volcanoes, pastures, mountains, shores, and icebergs.
When Hans Strand begins hi...

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Michael Williams
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Mike Williams, is a hobbyist photographer, sometimes art show participant, and works as the head librarian of the Central Library in downtown Indianapolis. A passionate technology explorer and early adopter his first digital camera was the Chinon ES-3000 in the mid 1990s. He and his wife Debbie enjoy traveling with their cameras as much as they can and hope to someday attend a Luminous Landscape workshop.
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