Ian Adams has twenty-one photography books and more than sixty-five Ohio calendars to his credit. He conducts nature and garden photography seminars, workshops, and slide programs throughout North America and taught digital photography at Ohio State University's Agricultural Technical Institute in Wooster from 2010 to 2019.Randall Lee Schieber is a professional photographer based in Columbus, Ohio. He specializes in editorial, architectural, location, and travel photography and has published eight books and fifteen calendars. His work has appeared in a variety of local and national publications.John Fleischman writes science for the American Society for Cell Biology and nonfiction books for older kids including Phineas Gage: A True But Gruesome Story about Brain Science and Black & White Airmen. Fleischman was an editor at Ohio and Yankee magazines, a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation fellow, and a part-time linotypist at the Yellow Springs (Ohio) News.

"A fresh look at the history, energy, and geographic diversity of the place we call home." (Ohio Magazine) "Flat-out gorgeous … The uniformly excellent work of Adams and Schieber carry the book." (WVXU Cincinnati) "This volume of superb photography, captured by two talented artists, reflects not only the timeless natural beauty of Ohio, but also modern-day landscapes and urban scenes from the energetic, forward-looking state we are building today." "These photographs will help you make sense of the great equation that is Ohio, where landscape, history, and eternal human hopes flourish between the great lake, the winding river, the rough plateau, and the wide horizon."