A stunning image of a snow-capped volcano has scooped the top prize in a panoramic photography competition.
Spanish photographer Daniel Viñé Garcia received the Open Aerial accolade for his impressive picture of the Parinacota Volcano in Chile, which rises more than 6,300m.
The image, named The Sleeping Giant, is an aerial panorama made from 33 individual exposures.
This year’s 17th International Pano Awards drew 4,084 entries from 93 countries, including 680 in its new Aerial categories.
Other winners included Mikel Iraeta, from Spain, who took the Open Nature and Landscape category with Double arch on Milford Sound – a striking image of the Milky Way
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