Hans has always felt himself drawn to the untamed and unmanipulated that he finds in Nature. In this book he focuses on those finer, more intimate interpretations of the landscape.About the Author: Hans Strand was born in 1955 in Marmaverken, Sweden. After a nine year career in mechanical engineering he decided to make a dramatic change to devote his life to landscape photography. Which had been his long held hobby and great passion. It is a change he has never regretted. Hans has always felt himself drawn to the untamed and unmanipulated that he finds in Nature. As Hans used to say, "The wilderness is the mother of all living things. It is always true and never trivial". His work has been displayed in numerous exhibitions and published in many international photography magazines. He has also received several awards for his photography including 'wildlife photographer of the year' & Hasselblad Masters Award 2008. Hans has published 3 previous books of landscape photography