Biography
His images have been published as reproductions and in different publications all over the world.
He is the family’s third generation photographer and develops his interest in intimate landscapes and its details and textures.
As a former water color artist he studied composition and watercolor techniques by including Bengt Ellis and together they spent many long hours in the Swedish Jämtland Oviksfjällen to try to catch the perfect light.
He has been awarded qualifications by the Society of International Nature & Wildlife Photographers and was nominated as Photographer of the Year 2017 and lately he was awarded to be the photographer of the year 2020 which was awarded in 2021. His photographic art is sought-after collectibles from around the world.
Kent has had many solo exhibitions of his pictures and he photographs as he previously painted; direct, painterly and straightforward, with no frills.
Kent is also a music composer and a freelance engineer specializing in digital filters for cameras and film cameras. He has since 1998 its name on several patents in the field, and his technique is used by among others; Disney, Time Warner, Avid, Pinnacle and many primary camera manufacturers and photographers worldwide.
”The first thing I was drawn to with this series of images, was his use of light and recognition of compelling scenes. Many of the images do indeed reference late 20th century landscape painting. The images have depth, implied narrative, as well as visual intrigue established with the use of light and cultivation of a particular mood.” – Lens Culture, January 2017