Azores islands

Captured from above, this striking image showcases a volcanic crater in the Azores, its rim lined with dense green forest and a central lake mirroring the sky. The circular formation evokes the image of an eye, drawing the viewer into its natural symmetry. The surrounding patchwork of fields adds texture and contrast, emphasizing the crater’s isolation and beauty. Photographer Daniil Korzhonov highlights the region’s unique geological features with precision and artistry, offering a serene yet powerful perspective on Earth’s hidden wonders.