After nearly 40 years of being dormant, Calbuco in Chile erupted last spring. Here is jaw-dropping 4k footage.
photo by Francisco Negroni
Gorgeous Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Eruptions by Francisco Negroni
The Puyehue-Cordón Caulle in southern Chile is the occasion for these (and more) absolutely stunning photos by Chilean photographer Francisco Negroni. His 500px page is full of them.
Volcano's Iridescent Blue Lava at Kawah Ijen in East Java Indonesia
Kawah Ijen, East Java, Indonesia, is a part of a group of stratovolcanoes, connected to a rich vein of sulfur (a vein mined by painstaking hand) that expresses itself both in a startlingly blue lake and in these bright blue liquid sulfur flames.
Photographer Olivier Grunewald took these amazing photos in 2008. He lost two lenses and a camera in the process. He had to wear a gasmask and had to get rid of all the clothes we wore during the shoot.
via Oddity Central http://5thin.gs/1kslgv7
Timelapse: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park from sea to summit
QT Luong a prolific National Parks photographer covers the lava hissing into the ocean at sea level to the peak of Mauna Loa at 13,700ft.
Mount Bromo in Vibrant Photos
Stunning photos of the Indonesian volcanao by Helminadia Jabur:
"The volcano is noted for its spectacular sunrises and majestic views all the way to Semeru volcano which is located further behind it. Ever since I saw some images of the volcano, I just could not help myself to visit the area and capture it."
See also Peering Inside an Active Volcano in Eastern Russia
Peering Inside an Active Volcano in Eastern Russia
Andrew and Luda, Kyrgyzstan-based photographers, post outstanding nature photography, including of active volcanoes on their joint Live Journal account.
They recently headed to the volcano complex known as Tolbachik, which was in active eruption on the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia. The video and the photos are really phenomenal.
4 - Lava Meet Ocean
Photographer Tom Kualii brings us "Lava meets Ocean " an extraordinary series from the big island of Hawaii.
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Top 5 Things of the Week of Sept. 16, 2012
1 - A YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER'S VISION
4 - BEVERAGES UNDER A MICROSCOPE
2 - JAPANESE UNDERWATER 'CROP CIRCLES'
3 - THE NORTH OF FINLAND
5 - DESCENDING TO LAVA LAKE
2 - Descending to Lava Lake
Whao. That is some roiling pool of liquid hot magma. And that guy (and the cameraman for that matter) are awfully close to it.
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