PHOTOSIGHT RUSSIAN AWARDS 2010. Creative Vision – FIRST PLACE

Gobelin with Kittiwakes

Aerial photography allows for capturing the rawness and cold beauty of magnificent Icelandic landscape from completely different angle. I love to fly there, love glacial rivers flowing over black basaltic sands, braided streams, kittiwakes flying above turquoise waters, bright, almost fluorescent mosses and grasses, abstract patterns… It is complete departure from land bound experience with all its limitations. It is more on the liberating, abstract side of photography, than on landscape…