How good are Icelandic photographers?
The author of this book, Einar Falur Ingólfsson, photographer, poses the question and answers it by selecting thirteen of the finest photographers from the beginning of the history of photography in this country to this very day. He states that their photographs will hopefully answer the question – that the finest Icelandic photographers are craftsmen of distinction and fully comparable with accomplishments on the other side of the ocean.
Here for the first time a selection the finest Icelandic photographers has been compiled on aesthetic and historical premises. The book contains a multifarious and fascinating world of images, important chronicles about a way of life and history, and the creative vision of the best in their field.
