A stunning top-down photo of Iceland's erupting volcano has won the Drone Photo Awards 2022.
. Top honors has been claimed by French photographer Armand Sarlangue for his photo of Iceland’s volcano titled “Big Bang.”
The Siena Awards hosts numerous photo competitions throughout the year, the latest is a focus on drone photography. The Drone Photo Awards 2022 saw thousands of images submitted by 2,642 photographers from 116 countries and the winning images will be showcased in an exhibition titled “Above Us Only Sky” during the Siena Awards events at the Museum of Natural History.
The Siena Awards Festival is scheduled in Siena from October 1 until November 20 with eight photographic exhibitions. Three collective exhibitions are dedicated to the Siena Awards contests: Siena International Photo Awards, Drone Photo Awards, and Creative Awards.
The Drone Photo Awards featured a single overall winner as well as winners in nine categories: Urban, People, Wildlife, Nature, Sport, Abstract, Wedding, and Photo Series. There are also awards given for video entries. The overall winning image features an overhead view of the main crater of Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland, during the very last eruptive phase. It was captured as a storm was hitting west Iceland, with rain and strong winds. Due to the difficult conditions, a drone capture like this is unique, photographer Armand Sarlangue says.UrbanRooftops of Kartoffelraekkerne neighborhood, in Oesterbro. The neighborhood was built in the late 1800s for the working class families.
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