Natural Formations

Dormant Volcano Crater Silhouette at Dusk Slovakia

Leica IIIb · in Slovakia

Aerial Snow Dusting on Volcanic Crater Lake

iPhone 15 Plus · high over greenhouse grids near Almaty

Layered Table Coral Garden with Duplicated Background Grid

OnePlus 11 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

Amber Desert Mesa Over Salt Ponds Near Jeddah

Fujifilm X-E5 · high over salt ponds and causeways near Jeddah

Broker Rate Sheet on Quarry Ledge in Béchar

Fujifilm GFX100 II · on a quarry ledge near Béchar

Monsoon Mist Over Alleppey Rooftops

Pentax 6x7 · high above patterned rooftops near Alleppey

Canyon Shadow Slicing Ochre Plateau Riyadh

Leica Standard · high above irrigation geometry near Riyadh

Aurora Waves Over Frozen Tundra Lake Russia

iPhone 15 Plus · in Russia

Frozen Windmill Sails Under Full Moon in Kiruna

Canon EOS 400D · from a quiet alpine saddle near Kiruna

Milky Way Arch Over Nevada Desert Mesa

Smena 8M · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Nevada

Lenticular Cloud Hovering Over Vancouver Mountain Peak

Leica R3 · near Vancouver

Sunset Glow on Italian Cliff Strata

Nikon Z 9 · across a wide valley floor in Italy

Basalt Columns Misty Yunnan Dawn Cliff

Canon EOS 750D · in Yunnan

Hair Ice on Branch Sapporo Display

iPhone XS · on a painted display ledge in Sapporo

Chilean Cliff Columnar Jointing Winter Clouds

Fujifilm X-E3 · in Chile

Blue Hour Cave Stalactites Floodplain Asheville

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · across a floodplain after rain near Asheville

Seam Roller Tray on Wind Scoured Rajkot Ridge

Nikon Z 5 · on a wind-scoured ridge near Rajkot

Iced Weather Station Mast in Arctic Summer Light

Zorki 1 · near Tromsø

Aerial View of Wind Sculpted Yardangs on Kerala Salt Flat

Nikon FM · far above river meanders in Kerala

Waning Moon Over Sleeping Volcano at Sunset

Canon EOS R8 · from a quiet alpine saddle in Russia

Lunar Eclipse Over Riyadh Desert Plain at Night

Google Pixel 5 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline near Riyadh

Tepui Mountain Above Cloud Forest in Venezuela

Sony a7 V · along a wave-cut shoreline near Boudhanath, Kathmandu

Basalt Columns Along Dalmatian Coast After Rain

Nikon Z 7 · across a floodplain after rain in Dalmatia

Acid Green Lake in Volcanic Crater Colorado

Sony a9 III · along a wave-cut shoreline in Colorado

Volcanic Cone Reflection in Crater Lake Austria

Nikon D500 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Austria

Red Canyon Valley Floor Near Riyadh Midday

Google Pixel 7 · across a wide valley floor near Riyadh

Silhouetted Hoodoo Spire at Sunset Over Valley Fog

Pentax K1000 · across a wide valley floor in Rio de Janeiro state

Blue Hour Mesa Rising From Flat Iranian Desert

iPhone 14 Pro Max · in Iran

Silhouetted Hoodoo Spire Against Autumn Sunset

Nikon F80 · near El Mahalla El Kubra

Purple Mammatus Clouds Over Barquisimeto Fog

Voigtlander Bessa R · through low marine fog near Barquisimeto

Blue Glacier Cave Under Copper Twilight

iPhone 16 Pro · from a ridge above layered foothills near Vancouver

Tufa Towers on Desert Salt Lake Ridge

Leica M10 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Riyadh

Winter Fireflies Over Cappadocia Rice Fields

Nikon F · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Cappadocia

Bird's Eye Sinkhole Lake Coastal Drizzle

Canon New F-1 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Baía Farta

Hoodoo Spire Sunset Rhine Valley

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III · in the Rhine Valley

Snowflake Crystal on Wool Fiber in Candlelight

Samsung Galaxy S21 · on salt crystals along a pan rim near Anyang

Limestone Karst Tower Morning Mist River Playa del Carmen

iPhone 8 Plus · near Playa del Carmen

Winter Sunset Cappadocian Fairy Chimney Valley

Sony Xperia 1 VI · across a wide valley floor in Turkey

Frozen Glacial Cirque Lake Quebec Winter

Nikon D810 · in Quebec

White Salt Pillars Silhouetted Over Naples Valley

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · across a wide valley floor near Naples

Aurora Borealis Over Frozen Waterfall Stockholm

Canon EOS 350D · from a moonlit breakwater near Stockholm

Red and Cream Rock Strata Golden Hour

Leica MP · near Olsztyn

Roll Cloud Over Machiques Morning Mist

Sony a7S III · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Machiques

Blue Glacial Cave in Predawn Siberia

Nikon F80 · in Siberia

Morning Glory Cloud Over Tropical Maputo Sky

Minolta SR-T 101 · near Maputo

Basalt Organ Pipes Dalmatian Shoreline Morning

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra · along a wave-cut shoreline in Dalmatia

Pileus Cap Cloud Over Greek Thunderheads

Nikon D7500 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Greece

Salt Crystals on Sydney Shore Midsummer

OM System OM-5 · near Sydney

Mesa Rising from Flat Desert Shoreline

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · along a wave-cut shoreline near Windhoek

Cumulonimbus Tower Rising Over Blida Fog

Fujifilm X-T2 · through low marine fog near Blida

Basalt Columns at Cusco Floodplain Blue Hour

Canon EOS R3 · across a floodplain after rain near Cusco

Swirling Sandstone Wave Formation Ridge Foothills Zhangjiajie

Canon EOS R1 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Zhangjiajie

Steel Blue Evening Light Over Desert Lake Tufa Tower

Leica M5 · near Amman

Basalt Columns on Misty Austrian Coastline at Dusk

Yashica MAT-124G · along a wave-cut shoreline in Austria

Underground River Emerging From Rock in Greek Foothills

Polaroid model 95 · from a ridge above layered foothills in the Greek Islands

Steel Blue Twilight Columnar Basalt Shoreline

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · along a wave-cut shoreline near San Pedro, La Paz

Fractal Coral Fans Twilight Reef Wall Cairns

Fujifilm X100VI · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

Ice Fractal Patterns on Car Window Predawn

Zeiss ZX1 · near Rovaniemi

Layered Limestone Pancake Rock Twilight

Canon EOS R3 · on a stone ledge near Paris

Symmetrical Volcanic Cone Silhouette at Colorado Dawn

Fujifilm X-S20 · in Colorado

Wind-Eroded Yardang Ridge Alice Springs

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · from a ridge above layered foothills near Alice Springs

Lenticular Cloud Stack Over Dormant Volcano Russeifa

Canon EOS 650 · near Russeifa

Geologist marking bedding planes on Mizoram outcrop

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · near a weather balloon launch site in Mizoram

Purple Mammatus Clouds PEI Sunset

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra · in Prince Edward Island

Slovenian Rock Strata Bands in Golden Hour Light

Lomo LC-A · in Slovenia

Pancake Ice Fields on Floodplain at Winter Sunset

Nikon Z 9 · across a floodplain after rain near Oslo

Blue Light in Russian Glacier Cave Shoreline

Nikon D80 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Russia

Silhouetted Selenite Crystals in Nile Delta Cave

Fujifilm GFX100 II · in the Nile Delta

Pink Grey Badlands Before Dawn Near Amman

Kiev 88 · near Amman

Seastack Colony on Desk in Twilight

Sony Alpha 700 · on a writing desk in Ismailia

Geologist Face Beside Canary Observatory Window

Nikon D850 · along a rocky geology outcrop in the Canary Islands

Svalbard Glacier Calving Under Starry Polar Sky

Canon EOS 1000D · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in Russia

Reindeer Lichen on Tundra Rocks Near Kharkiv

Samsung Galaxy S24+ · near Kharkiv

Basalt Columns Silhouetted Against Blue Evening Sky

Canon EOS R1 · across a floodplain after rain near Seomyeon, Busan

Golden Hour Stone Arch Over Red Desert Valley

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra · across a wide valley floor near Isfahan

Ice Needles Rising on Oslo Desk at Sunset

Minolta XG 9 · on a writing desk in Oslo

Turquoise Cenote Light with Stalactites Underwater

iPhone 13 Pro · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Havana

Cumulonimbus Anvil Cloud Over Mansoura Ledge

iPhone 15 Pro · on a stone ledge near Mansoura

Stone Wooden Furniture on Forest Trail at Predawn

Panasonic Lumix DC-S9 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Zimbabwe

Moonlit Coral Reef Belize Silhouette Through Shallows

Sony a7CR · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Belize City

Needle Ice Garden Pushing Frozen Soil

Fujifilm X-T30 · on a stone ledge near Oslo

Geologist Marking Bedding Planes on Samara Outcrop

Sony ZV-1 · along a rocky geology outcrop in Samara

Blue Light Glacier Cave Near Sapporo

Sony a6400 · near Sapporo

Basalt Columns Wet Floodplain Mumbai City Lights

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra · across a floodplain after rain near Mumbai

Tufa Towers Silhouetted Against Glowing Lake Lights

Zorki 3S · from a ridge above layered foothills in Utah

Golden Crepuscular Rays Over Austrian Thunderheads

Nikon FG-20 · in Austria

Salt Pillars on Sydney Shore at Dawn

Nikon Z 6 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Newtown, Sydney

Geologist Marks Rock Bedding in Jiangxi

Nikon FE2 · on a wind-scoured research platform in Jiangxi

Aerial Autumn Mist Over Volcanic Caldera Lake

Canon EOS 77D · far above orchard blocks and irrigation lines in Tyrol

Underground River Silhouette in Kyushu Foothills

Panasonic Lumix DC-S9 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Kyushu

Silvery Selenite Cave Dead Sea Shore Night

iPhone 7 · along a wave-cut shoreline in the Dead Sea

Copper Barchan Dunes Near Amman Before Dusk

Leica MP · near Amman

Aerial Orchard Grids Late Afternoon Light São Paulo

Fujifilm X-E4 · high above irrigation geometry near São Paulo

Transparent Striped Rock Sinai Shoreline

Smena 8M · along a wave-cut shoreline in Sinai

Silhouette Seal Through Volcanic Arch Under Water

Nikon D40 · beside a tide-cut rock ledge under clear water near Haeundae, Busan

Reef Shark Patrols Coral Wall with Duplicated Background

iPhone 8 Plus · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Belize City

Silhouetted Canyon Shoreline at Sunset

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Amman

Whale Shark Through Volcanic Arch in Kashmir

Pentax LX · through suspended particles in deep water in Kashmir

Winter Sea Stack with Seabirds in Japan

iPhone 15 Pro Max · across a wide valley floor in Japan

Quartz Bands in Geode Cross Section

OM System OM-1 · inside a seed pod split open in Kramatorsk

Golden Sunset Over Wet Tidal Flats Near Quito

Zorki 2 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Quito

Seaplane Landing on Volcanic Reef Lagoon

Hasselblad X2D II 100C · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Stone Town

Mineral Crusted Hot Spring Pool at Dusk

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · from a ridge above layered foothills near Kharkiv

Corsican Ridge Silhouette Autumn Snow Waves

Fujifilm GFX100S II · from a ridge above layered foothills in Corsica

Feathered Frost Patterns on Car Windshield in Late Afternoon

Minolta XD-7 · on a wind-open causeway near Terni

Moonlit Bamboo Fireflies Rio Night Surreal

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · beneath a moon-washed horizon near Rio de Janeiro

Sunlight Pierces Dark Storm Clouds Dawn

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Rawalpindi

Scuba Diver Gliding Along Reef Wall in Stone Town

Nikon Z 5 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Stone Town

Coral Pinnacle Rising in Blue Lagoon

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Denpasar

Customs Stamp Pouch on Naval Deck at Dawn

Leica M11 · on a naval deck in rough wind in Bareilly

Aerial Volcanic Shoreline Cusco Winter Light

Canon EOS 1000D · near San Pedro Market, Cusco

First Light on Cave Stalactites Near Carrollton

Nikon D7100 · near Carrollton

Moray Eel Through Volcanic Arch in Cobalt Light

Sony a99 II · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cebu

Wave Cut Shoreline Mountain Saddle Dawn Light

Google Pixel 9 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Thamel, Kathmandu

Waikiki Shoreline Garden in Soft Overcast Light

Polaroid SX-70 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Waikiki, Honolulu

Sandstone Wave Formation After Rain in Hungary

Canon EOS R50 V · across a floodplain after rain in Hungary

Geologist Kneeling Beside Columnar Basalt in Mysore

Pentax Spotmatic · in Mysore

Ice Crystal Flower on Rain Beaded Metal

Canon EOS R10 · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Punavuori, Helsinki

Twilight Rim Light Over Lake Muhanga After Storm

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · near Muhanga

Anvil Cloud Spreads Over Xiamen Monsoon Storms

Nikon D850 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Xiamen

Tanzanian Sea Stack at Dawn

Sony a9 III · in Tanzania

Cave Stalactites Overlooking Dhamar Foothills

Polaroid SX-70 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Dhamar

Silhouetted Dune Island Against Dubai City Lights

Sony a7S II · across a wide valley floor in United Arab Emirates

Aerial Canyon Shadow on Nevada Ochre Plateau

Sony a6000 · high above irrigation geometry in Nevada

Iceland Moraine Wall at Dawn Light

4x5 RB Auto Graflex · along a wave-cut shoreline in Iceland

Silhouetted Coral Cay in Turquoise Midday Water

OnePlus 12 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

Sacred Rock Formation at Sunset in Sydney Rain

Fujifilm X-H2 · near Paddington, Sydney

Lotus Seed Pod Honeycomb Holes Macro

Pentax ME Super · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Wenzhou

Yellow Sea Snake Rings Over Stone Town Reef

Fujifilm X-T4 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Stone Town

Mesa Cliff Dwellings Floodplain Reflection

Fujifilm GFX100 II · across a floodplain after rain in Mexico

Spring Oasis in Libyan Red Desert Canyon

Rollei A110 · across a floodplain after rain in Libya

Night Downpour Curtain Over Rio Grande do Sul Rooftops

FED 1 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Rio Grande do Sul

Anvil Cloud Silhouette Over The Hague

Canon EOS R100 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near The Hague

Sun rays break through storm clouds near Zaragoza

Nikon FE2 · near Zaragoza

Backlit Dandelion Silhouette Against Sunset Clouds

Canon EOS R100 · in Lesotho

Trumpetfish Hiding Beside Sea Fan in Amber Sunset

Sony a1 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Belize City

Hexagonal Salt Crystals Comoros Sunrise Rain

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · in Comoros

Silver Sardine School in Clear Cartagena Waters

Sony Alpha 100 · near Cartagena

Autumn Silhouette of Chilean Volcanic Crater Lake

Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF · along a wave-cut shoreline in Chile

Amber Sunset Over Aboriginal Sacred Rock Valley

Nikon D800 · across a wide valley floor near Sydney

Basalt Columns Standing Against Evening Floodplain

Rollei A110 · across a floodplain after rain in British Columbia

Cuban Son Band Performing on Tuzla Stage

iPhone 12 mini · on a dimly lit stage in Tuzla

Deep Sea Black Smokers Sicily Golden Hour Panorama

Canon EOS 5D Mark III · in Sicily

Hexagonal Salt Crystals Sunset Tibet Floodplain

Fujifilm X-T3 · across a floodplain after rain in Tibet

Lightning Strike Over Mongolian Thunderheads Night

Fujifilm X-E4 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Mongolia

Milky Way Over Nevada Desert Canyon Walls

Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Nevada

Lenticular Cloud Over Volcanic Peak at Twilight

Fujifilm X-H2 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Thimphu

Hoarfrost Branches on Rusted Fence in Asturian Fog

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II · through low marine fog in Asturias

Permafrost Cliff Ice Wedges Misty Oslo Spring

Nikon D70 · near Oslo

Silhouetted Cliff Dwellings on Jordan Shore Mesa

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Jordan

Frost Flowers on Salt Crystals Stockholm

Fujifilm X-T5 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Stockholm

Hexagonal Basalt Columns Sunset Night Sky Sikkim

iPhone SE (2020) · above dune fields and dry wadis in Sikkim

Monochrome Basalt Pipes Amidst Copper Dusk

Fujifilm X-S10 · across a floodplain after rain in Cuba

Clownfish in Dawn Shadow Beneath Reef Ledge

Minolta X-700 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Denpasar

Ice Crystal on Steel Railing in Murmansk

Leica I · along a frost-edged windowpane near Murmansk

Glider Circling Chalk Cliffs at Twilight

Sony NEX-7 · in Gabon

Resplendent Quetzal in Misty Lake District Dawn

Nikon D850 · in the Lake District

Hexagonal Basalt Columns Above Cambodian Dunes

Nikon D6 · above dune fields and dry wadis in Cambodia

Aurora Southern Lights Over Snowy Subantarctic Island

Yashica MAT-124G · near Sapporo

Autumn Glacial Valley Mist Along Alberta Shoreline

Olympus OM-4 Ti · along a wave-cut shoreline in Alberta

Autumn Forest Clearing Fog Morning Rajasthan

Nikon Z 9 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Rajasthan

Copper Sunset Waterfall Over Mossy Shoreline Terraces

Minolta XG-M · along a wave-cut shoreline near San Pedro, La Paz

Folded Rock Strata Silhouetted at Kuala Lumpur Sunset

Contax II · from a ridge above layered foothills near Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur

Frost Crystals on Car Windshield at Siberian Dawn

Leica M4-2 · across a storm-bright plain in Siberia

Purple Mammatus Clouds Over Storm-Bright Dalian Plain

iPhone 16 Pro Max · across a storm-bright plain near Dalian

Barracuda School Through Volcanic Arch at Dawn

Sony Xperia 1 V · above a rock shelf in clear water near Sera, Lhasa

Bioluminescent Reef Line Under Cairns Water

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cairns

Basalt Columns Winter Mist Coastal Cliff Bishkek

Fujifilm X-S20 · near Bishkek

Sun Dog Above Mountain Ridge in Autumn

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 Mark II · near Marjanishvili, Tbilisi

Ice Crystal Bridge Between Twigs in Sweden

Sony Alpha 900 · in Sweden

Striped Earth Badlands in Late Afternoon

Nikon Z 9 · across a wide valley floor near Thủ Đức

Aerial glacier blue crevasses Lapland salt ponds

Canon EOS 6D · high over salt ponds and causeways in Lapland

Cuttlefish in Volcanic Arch Under Second Sun

Nikon D7200 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Denpasar

Starfruit and Fish Swimming in Winter Market

Sony a6000 · on a wooden shelf inside a covered market in Salford

Rainbow Shafts on Volcanic Reef Near Stone Town

Kiev 5 rangefinder · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Stone Town

Blacktip Reef Shark Belize Shallow Water

Nikon FM2 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Belize City

Obon Dance Circle Night Market Koenji Lanterns

Leica M6 · at a night market in Koenji, Tokyo

Midnight Salt Crystals on Porto Foothills

Sony Alpha 55 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Miragaia, Porto

Dawn Mirage Icebergs Over Swayambhu Monsoon Sky

Zeiss ZX1 · near Swayambhu, Kathmandu

Copper Sky Anvil Cloud Over Malaysia

Nikon FM2 · in Malaysia

Frost Patterns on Car Windshield at Dawn in Slovenia

Canon EOS R · in Slovenia

Snow Roller on Hillside Under Thunderheads

Sony a7 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Canada

Winter Shale Cliff Erosion Detail Before Dusk

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · near Innsbruck

Lenticular Cloud Over Volcanic Peak at Sunset

Leica M2 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Lhasa

Aboriginal Sacred Rock at Sunset Over Sydney Foothills

Nikon Z50II · from a ridge above layered foothills near Sydney

Coral Cay and Turquoise Water Under Reef Ledge

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Belize City

Mesa Moonlit Shadow Over Niger Canyon

iPhone 16 Pro Max · from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air in Niger

Motorcycle convoy on Scottish coastal causeway sunset

Nikon Z fc · on a wind-open causeway in the Scottish Highlands

Silhouetted Estuary at Blue Hour Cape Town Observatory

Nikon FA · near Observatory, Cape Town

Golden Hour Fjord Rain in Cappadocia

iPhone 15 Pro Max · in Cappadocia

Dolphins Surging in Boat Wake at Dawn

Fujifilm GFX100 II · on a wind-scoured ridge near Dhaka

Iridescent Giant Clam Mantle on Cebu Reef

iPhone 15 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cebu

Geologist Washing Garnet Sand in Alor Setar

Canon EOS R5 Mark II · in Alor Setar

Giant Selenite Crystals in Harbin Cave

Canon EOS R50 · near Harbin

Blue Hour Canyon River with Falling Smoke

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · near Phoenix

Striped Desert Rock Reflected Blue Hour Water

Sony a7R II · near Zamalek, Cairo

Siberian Permafrost Ice Wedges Under Noon Mist

Polaroid model 95 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Siberia

Golden Mammatus Clouds Over Suva Thunderheads

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Suva

Silhouetted Sea Anemones in Australian Tide Pools

Sony Alpha 33 · in Australia

Mesa Rising from Nevada Desert at Dawn

Nikon D500 · in Nevada