23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Volcanic land

Aerial view of Iceland’s volcanic terrain, where mossy valleys meet red craters filled with turquoise water. Rivers snake through lava fields, tracing delicate paths, the land’s volcanic veins, revealing nature’s grand and subtle forces.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2025
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: Iceland
Camera: L2D-20c
Copyright: © Pawel Zygmunt