The Siena Drone Photography Awards have revealed this year’s breathtaking winners, highlighting the incredible beauty of nature from unique aerial perspectives. These stunning images capture the world’s landscapes, wildlife, and natural wonders in ways that are both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking.
From sweeping vistas of untouched wilderness to intricate patterns formed by rivers and mountains, each photo offers a fresh look at the Earth’s natural splendor. The winners showcase not only the artistic vision of the photographers but also the power of drone technology to reveal the hidden and often unseen beauty of our planet.
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#1. 1st classified: New generation by Fabio Savini
Female Northern spectacled salamanders, also known as Savi’s salamanders, lay their eggs on submerged branches in cold waters of an Apennine stream in Italy’s Foreste Casentinesi National Park.
#2. 2nd classified: The awakening of a giant by Francisco Negroni
Villarrica is the most active and dangerous volcano in Chile. After 7 years of dormancy, it has started showing signs of activity, prompting authorities to declare a Yellow Alert. The photo captures a stunning lenticular cloud illuminated by the glowing lava from the crater, which is now close to the surface.
#3. 3rd classified: Etna night scape moving by Dario Lo Scavo
Mount Etna during its explosive eruption in December 2021. The explosive pyroclastic material is seen bursting out with a black cloud of volcanic sand, against a dark sky that provides a stunning contrast to the floating clouds. A long exposure shot also captured the snowy landscape, illuminated by the moonlight and stars.
#4. Honorable mention: Ghosts by Lukáš Veselý
#5. Honorable mention: Colorful Clones by Julian Jacobs
#6. Honorable mention: Life by Tania Malkin
#7. Honorable mention: Calm beneath a stormy sky by Catherine Holmes
#8. Honorable mention: Austfonna Ice Cap by Thomas Vijayan
#9. Honorable mention: God’s Power by Leonardo Papera
#10. Honorable mention: Mundos de fuego by Eduardo Blanco Mendizabal
#11. Remarkable Artwork: Jump into the sardine ball by Reiko Takahashi
#12. Remarkable Artwork: The Beauty of Disaster by Ringo Chiu
#13. Remarkable Artwork: Horse race on the plateau by Jianping Liu
#14. Remarkable Artwork: Old Faithful and Neowise by Tony Gale
#15. Remarkable Artwork: Lights of Life by Kazuaki Koseki
#16. Remarkable Artwork: Light In The Dark by Check My Dream
#17. Remarkable Artwork: Arctic Forest by Marek Biegalski
#18. Remarkable Artwork: Cordillera Blanca by Karol Nienartowicz
#19. Remarkable Artwork: Wind from the South by Sandra Bartocha
