Footage Shows Huge Cracks Splitting Apart Iceland Amid Volcanic Threat

Shocking drone footage shows a huge crack literally splitting apart an Icelandic town, as the country warns of a potential major volcanic eruption. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-16 17:24

’66° North’ is a Black-and-White Photo Series from Iceland’s Far Reaches

The 66th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 66 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, about 61 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia and North America. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-17 21:33

Capturing Serene Photos of Iceland’s Volcanic Lava Flows

During his recent trip to Iceland, landscape and adventure photographer Michael Shainblum managed to check a decade-old subject off of his photography bucket list by capturing some incredible images of lava during a volcanic eruption in Fagradalsfjall. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-10 00:32

Shooting ‘Haiku Photos’ in Iceland

I recently returned from 10 days in Iceland. After years of critiquing students’ photos with respect to “haiku photography,” I thought it would be useful to point that laser at my recent shooting. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-23 18:36

Documentary on Iceland’s Retreating Glaciers Illustrates the Climate Crisis

Greenhouse gasses and a warming atmosphere may be invisible, but the consequences of climate change sit clearly in sight. In a State of Change, a social documentary featuring wildlife photographer Donal Boyd, seeks to illustrate the climate crisis while confronting the challenge of pulling off such a monumental visual task. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-30 20:51

Photographing Arctic Foxes in Iceland’s Hornstrandir Nature Reserve

As summer wraps up in the Northern Hemisphere, why not take a trip to Iceland to watch Arctic foxes cruise the coastline before winter sets in? Donal Boyd’s latest installment of “In the Field with Donal Boyd" sees the photographer venture to Hornstrandir Nature Reserve in Iceland to capture arctic foxes. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-2 20:26

How Chris Burkard Shot Iceland’s Latest Volcanic Eruption for NatGeo

On the ground in what has become a very active volcanic area, photographer Chris Burkard explains what it was like photographing for National Geographic as Iceland experienced its second volcanic eruption in as many years. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-12 23:35

Breathtaking Film and Photos of Iceland’s Recent Volcanic Eruption

A photographer has captured incredible images and footage of Iceland's most recent volcanic eruption.

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2022-8-10 22:01

Pilot Risks His Drone Capturing Iceland’s New Volcanic Eruption

A pilot risked melting his drone to capture awesome shots of the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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2022-8-5 21:15

50 Pics That Prove Iceland Is Unlike Any Other Country

Ah, Iceland, one of the most magical places on Earth and on this side of the Milky Way. The beauty of the country, however, goes deeper than the beautiful photos on the travel brochures. The post 50 Pics That Prove Iceland Is Unlike Any Other Country first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2021-11-2 11:05

Photographer Takes Dramatic Self-Portraits with Iceland’s Erupting Volcano

Photographer Anna Isabella Christensen has been working on a series of self-portraits over the last four years but has spent the last several months working specifically in Iceland, capturing dramatic images near the erupting volcano there. petapixel.com »

2021-8-6 22:29

Photographer Explains What it is Like to Live in a Remote Iceland Village

Photographer Isley Reust moved from Los Angeles to Iceland to follow her childhood dream and in the short 6-minute video above, explains what it’s like to live in an extremely remote village to help others decide if such a move is right for them. petapixel.com »

2021-5-14 00:19

Short Film of Iceland’s Eruption Views it as a Collective Human Experience

Two filmmakers created a short film, “Volcano for the People,” that explores the recent Iceland volcano eruption less as a natural phenomenon, but more as a collective experience that brings humanity together. petapixel.com »

2021-4-20 18:55

Stunning Documentary Shows the Birth of a Volcano in Iceland

Photographer Mike Mezeul II has captured an incredible set of photos and a 3. 5-minute video documentary that shows the size, scale, and majesty of Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano, which has grown dramatically in size since its appearance in March. petapixel.com »

2021-4-16 20:24

Dramatic Images and Film Document the Beauty of Iceland’s Lava Flow

Iceland’s erupting Geldingadalir volcano has been the subject of some exciting aerial footage and up-close images, and photographer Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove created a set of images and a short film that frames the natural event in a beautifully dramatic context. petapixel.com »

2021-3-25 20:42

I Hiked To Discover The Youngest Volcano In Iceland

After a year-long period of seismic unrest on the Reykjanes peninsula, the month of February 2020 saw an increase in that process with more than 40. 000 earthquakes recorded. The outcome of that tectonic event resulted in the apparition of a volcanic fissure in the mountains of Fagradalsfjall on the Reykjanes peninsula on the eve of the 19th of March 2021. boredpanda.com »

2021-3-24 20:24

Drone Footage Shot Over Iceland’s Erupting Volcano is Incredible

While up-close photos taken of Iceland’s erupting volcano are impressive, some footage captured by a drone is equally stunning. This fissure, named Geldingadalsgos, marks the first time that the volcano Fagradalsfjall has been active in 800 years, but luckily it has been expected for a couple of weeks and there have been no injuries reported. […] petapixel.com »

2021-3-22 22:25

I Captured the Iceland Volcano Eruption from Up Close

It finally happened. Every year we’ve seen it on the news: another volcano in Iceland was going to erupt. The truth is: Iceland has so many volcanoes and there is more than one overdue. But this year we could feel an eruption was getting closer. petapixel.com »

2021-3-22 18:34

Video: Incredible footage of a drone flying over an erupting volcano in Iceland

A series of earthquakes caused the Fagradalsfjall volcano, located near Reykjavik, Iceland, to erupt for the first time in over 800 years. FPV pilot and local resident Bjorn Steinbekk took the opportunity to push his DJI FPV drone to the limits. dpreview.com »

2021-3-22 17:39

Video: Incredible footage from a drone flying over an erupting volcano in Iceland

A series of earthquakes caused the Fagradalsfjall volcano, located near Reykjavik, Iceland, to erupt for the first time in over 800 years. FPV pilot and local resident Bjorn Steinbekk took the opportunity to push his DJI FPV drone to the limits. dpreview.com »

2021-3-24 17:39

I Travel Around Iceland Photographing The Landscapes And Wildlife (38 Pics)

Iceland was almost empty in 2020. Living here and having a lot of time I traveled around a couple of times. Here are some of my favorite pictures I've made in 2020 while exploring all parts of the island. boredpanda.com »

2021-2-19 18:51

I Travel Around Iceland To Capture The Beautiful Landscapes And Wildlife Of The Island (38 Pics)

Iceland was almost empty in 2020. Living here and having a lot of time I traveled around a couple of times. Here are some of my favorite pictures I've made in 2020 while exploring all parts of the island. boredpanda.com »

2021-2-17 18:51

Here Are 38 Photographs Of Iceland’s Beauty I Captured

Iceland was almost empty in 2020. Living here and having a lot of time I traveled around a couple of times. Here are some of my favorite pictures I've made in 2020 while exploring all parts of the island. boredpanda.com »

2021-2-18 18:51

Gabor Nagy Reveals the Otherworldly Abstract Rivers of Iceland

Not so long ago, we placed the spotlight on the stunning aerial photos of Iceland’s Stampar volcanic crater row which were snapped by Gabor Nagy in the Reykjanes Peninsula. It was yet another of many reasons proving Iceland is one of the most otherworldly places on Earth. thephoblographer.com »

2020-9-9 07:00

I Show How Beautiful And Magical Iceland Is Through My Photographs (36 Pics)

Each corner is incredibly different and you'll constantly find yourself in nature out of this world. boredpanda.com »

2020-8-27 00:53

36 Photographs I Captured Of Incomparable Iceland

Each corner is incredibly different and you'll constantly find yourself in nature out of this world. boredpanda.com »

2020-8-28 00:53

I Capture The Incomparable Beauty Of Iceland (36 Pics)

Each corner is incredibly different and you'll constantly find yourself in nature out of this world. boredpanda.com »

2020-8-26 00:53

I’m Leaving Artwork In Random Places In Iceland (19 Pics)

I am literally giving away my art prints. Not all of them of course. I am leaving a few prints all over Iceland for anyone to find. boredpanda.com »

2020-7-17 00:20

I Photograph The Everyday Life Of Reindeer In Southeast Iceland

Here are my photos of some reindeer that I met in Hornafjordur in the past 4 years. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-12 22:50

Here Are My 25 Photos Of Reindeer In Southeast Iceland

Here are my photos of some reindeer that I met in Hornafjordur in the past 4 years. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-14 22:50

I Photograph Reindeer And Their Natural Habits In Southeast Iceland (25 Pics)

Here are my photos of some reindeer that I met in Hornafjordur in the past 4 years. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-13 22:50

I Photograph Iceland From Above And The Landscapes Look Like Textures

Iceland is not only a vast landscape. It is also a lot of textures. To get to some of them you have to gain elevation. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-27 22:43

I’m A Nature Fanatic, Here Is Iceland Through My Eyes (32 Pics)

Having lived in Iceland for close to two years, it's pretty much impossible to convey its beauty in just a limited number of images, but this is my attempt. Here are 32 shots in a sort of tribute to Iceland. boredpanda.com »

2020-5-27 03:58

It’s Impossible To Convey Iceland’s Beauty In A Limited Number Of Photos, But I Tried (32 Pics)

Having lived in Iceland for close to two years, it's pretty much impossible to convey its beauty in just a limited number of images, but this is my attempt. Here are 32 shots in a sort of tribute to Iceland. boredpanda.com »

2020-5-29 03:58

Gabor Nagy Showcases the Magnificent Little Volcanoes of Iceland

If you’ve ever needed more reasons to believe that Iceland is one of the most magical and otherworldly places on Earth, the stunning aerial photographs of Gabor Nagy will definitely give you another. thephoblographer.com »

2020-3-17 01:00

I Photographed Lava Tubes In Iceland After A Violent Snowstorm (12 Pics)

More than five thousand years ago, Icelandic volcanoes on the southern part of the island, erupted. They erupted for a long time. It could have been months, maybe even years. boredpanda.com »

2020-2-4 16:30

Young Chinese Couple Found Dead Near Iconic Iceland Photo Spot

A young Chinese couple in their early 20s was found dead last week near the famous DC-3 plane crash site in Iceland: an iconic photo spot frequented by photographers and tourists alike. Authorities say there was no sign of foul play, and believe inclement weather is to blame. According to the BBC, authorities were alerted […] petapixel.com »

2020-1-22 20:19

I Explored The Magical World Of Ice Caves In Iceland

I managed to capture what was left of the untamed power of nature. The hike to the ice cave took about 2 hours. What you finally see inside is pure magic. I will never forget this unreal experience! boredpanda.com »

2019-12-18 21:36

I Hiked For 2 Hours To The Ice Caves In Iceland, And What I Saw Inside Is Pure Magic (10 Pics)

I managed to capture what was left of the untamed power of nature. The hike to the ice cave took about 2 hours. What you finally see inside is pure magic. I will never forget this unreal experience! boredpanda.com »

2019-12-19 21:36

I Photographed The Textures Of The Black Sand Beaches In Iceland

Sometimes I wonder who the artist is: is it nature or the photographer? I guess it's a combination of both. Nature creates art everywhere. It is up to the photographer to see it and capture it in his way. boredpanda.com »

2019-11-29 16:23

Arild Heitmann Unveils the Otherworldly Highlands of Iceland

Iceland is a famed destination sought after both by intrepid travelers and adventurous photographers. Just how many of us have drooled over and dreamed of setting foot in such a surreal place? All the photos we've seen so far just prove that when it comes to otherworldly locations, we often don't need to look far. thephoblographer.com »

2019-11-9 20:00

I Fell In Love With Iceland So I Moved There To Pursue My Passion For Landscape Photography (20 Pics)

My name is Julia Pertek and I'm a 28-year-old landscape and portrait photographer. In 2016, I fell in love with Iceland and decided to move there to pursue my passion for artistic landscape photography. boredpanda.com »

2019-10-30 01:42

I Fell In Love With Iceland So I Moved There To Pursue My Passion For Landscape Photography (44 Pics)

My name is Julia Pertek and I'm a 28-year-old landscape and portrait photographer. In 2016, I fell in love with Iceland and decided to move there to pursue my passion for artistic landscape photography. boredpanda.com »

2019-10-29 01:42

My 28 Pics Of Iceland And Its Beauty

Two years ago I decided to finally take my driver's license, and as a treat when it'd be all done, I would move to Iceland. boredpanda.com »

2019-9-18 15:10

I’ve Circled Iceland 3 Times, Here Are My 28 Favorite Pics That Capture Its Beauty

Two years ago I decided to finally take my driver's license, and as a treat when it'd be all done, I would move to Iceland. boredpanda.com »

2019-9-18 15:10

I Fell In Love With Iceland And Moved There To Capture Its Captivating Nature (50 Pics)

Growing up in the beautiful country of Switzerland, I never really was into nature photography. I was almost blind to the beauty that I called home. Somehow I always knew I would move somewhere else one day. boredpanda.com »

2019-9-3 12:29

50 Pics Of Nordic Nature That I Captured When I Moved To Iceland

Growing up in the beautiful country of Switzerland, I never really was into nature photography. I was almost blind to the beauty that I called home. Somehow I always knew I would move somewhere else one day. boredpanda.com »

2019-9-5 12:29

Julieanne Kost Gives Us a Stunning Bird’s Eye View of Iceland

Our recent fascination for breathtaking aerial photography continues today. This time, we turn to the work of California-based Julieanne Kost, who recently shared the abstract beauty of Iceland's landscapes as seen from above. thephoblographer.com »

2019-7-15 07:00

Meet the winner of our all-expenses-paid photography trip to Iceland

Introducing the winner of our epic, all-expenses-paid photography trip for two to Iceland, in partnership with Skylum and Iceland Photo Tours. iso.500px.com »

2019-4-9 22:00

Viral 'Ice Throne' photo captured as grandma on iceberg was swept out to sea

A casual photo session in Iceland resulted in a grandmother being swept out to sea while on her 'Ice Throne,' according to a recent news report. The incident, which resulted in a safe rescue and amusing image, involved Judith Streng, who was on Iceland's Diamond Beach with her son when they spotted a throne-shaped piece of ice. dpreview.com »

2019-3-5 02:16