Fiery picture taken above an active volcano triumphs in Drone Photo Awards 2022 | World News

A stunning picture taken above an active volcano and compared to the Big Bang has triumphed at this year’s Drone Photo Awards contest.
Armand Sarlangue captured the powerful image above the red-hot Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland, looking down into its molten depths.
The shot was the overall winner of the Siena Awards’ drone photography competition and was selected by the jury from among thousands of images submitted by 2,624 participants from 116 countries.
Here are some of the category winners, runners-up and commended entries.
Urban category winner: Serhiy Vovk, Ukraine
Rooftops of Kartoffelraekkerne Neighborhood by Serhiy Vovk
People category winner: Anindita Roy, Bangladesh

Sleeping on a Boat by Anindita Roy
Wildlife category winner: Mehdi Mohebipor, Iran

Solidarity by Mehdi Mohebipor
Wildlife category runner-up: Florian Ledoux, France

Learning Life by Florian Ledoux
Nature category winner: David Rouge, Switzerland

Meeting by David Rouge
Sport category winner: Daniel Koszela, Poland

Falling Skiers by Daniel Koszela
Abstract category winner: Saurabh Sirohiya, India

Salt Farm Workers Harvesting by Saurabh Sirohiya
Wedding category winner: Krzysztof Krawczyk, Poland

Like a Painted Picture by Krzysztof Krawczyk
Commended entry: Michele Falzone

A Love Tale in the Mist – The Taj Mahal by Michele Falzone
Commended entry: Nguyen Linh Vinh Quoc

Spread the Sedge to Dry by Nguyen Linh Vinh Quoc
Commended entry: Armand Sarlangue

Quetzalcoatl by Armand Sarlangue
Commended entry: Marek Biegalski

Ugly Puddle by Marek Biegalski
Commended entry: Bryan Helm

Frozen Motorcycle Track by Bryan Helm
Commended entry: Xiping An

The Eye of the Devil 1 by Xiping An
Commended entry: Wenyuan Kuang

I’m Married! by Wenyuan Kuang
Commended entry: Jim Picot

Mothership Conquering by Jim Picot
Commended entry: Fernando O’Farrill

Blue by Fernando O’Farrill
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