In the shadow of the pointed mountains surrounding Álftavatn, a vibrant Icelandic spring landscape unfolds. The mountains, shrouded in rich green splendour, tower high above the clear horizon. Their shapes, sharp and impressive, reflect the sheer beauty of nature in its most pristine state.
The foreground is a fresh spring green meadow, vibrant in colour, where the grass sways in the gentle breeze. Everything seems to come alive under the brilliant blue sky, which stretches above this peaceful scene. The sky, full of the promise of summer, is clear and deep blue, while the greenery of the hills rests in perfect harmony with the natural surroundings.
This photograph captures not only the colours of nature, but also the sense of renewal that spring brings. The moment seems captured in a perfect balance, where the tranquillity of the mountains and the vibrancy of the green landscape come together in a timeless symphony of colour and light.
Alftavatn
My name is Gerry van Roosmalen, photographer and author with a passion for images and stories that touch. After years in the corporate world, I followed my heart and chose photography in 2002. I completed the Fotovakschool in Apeldoorn, specialising in portrait and reportage photography.
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