was a Japanese photographer famous for landscape photographs and movies.
He published 46 photography books in Japan, and founded the Tankei Photo Agency Co. The Shinzo Maeda Photo Art Gallery in
Biei
is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 10,374, and a density of 15 persons per km2. The total area is 677.16 km2.
Overview
Biei is famous for its vie ...
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Hokkaidō, opened in 1987, and exhibits a number of his Hokkaidō photographs.
One of his movies, ''Tower on the Hill'' of Japan's Biei region, is often shown in
HDTV
High-definition television (HD or HDTV) describes a television system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies. The term has been used since 1936; in more recent times, it refers to the ...
format.
External links
Chronological list of publications by Maeda, and a few pictures
Japanese photographers
1922 births
1998 deaths
Landscape photographers
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