22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Volcano flight
Hovering above a fiery spectacle, a helicopter surveys the erupting craters of the Sudhnúkur volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula. Captured from the open window of a small Cessna plane, this image combines the thrill of exploration with the raw power of nature.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Iceland |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
| Copyright: | © Alex Visbal |