There are no elements with such contrast as fire and ice. These opposites showcase the world living in extremes, where life finds a way to thrive. For this week’s selection of 2018 SkyPixel Contest submissions, we have shared 10 photos of ice and fire that leave a lasting visual impact.
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Advent Adventures | Equipment: Mavic Pro  Photographer: Taavi Purtsak Looking for a Christmas tree in the wild, Taavi Purtsak realized that by changing his perspective a bit, he would find the perfect one.
The Eye of the Demon | Equipment: Mavic Pro Photographer: 苏铁 Located in southwestern Iceland, the Great Geysir is a sight to behold from the ground. From above, its deep blue pool stares out like the staring eye of a demon.
Under the Iceberg| Equipment: Mavic Pro Photographer: Thomas看看世界 Thomas always heard that 90% of an iceberg is underwater, but was in for a surprise when he saw this for himself.
Opening a Path | Equipment: Mavic 2 Pro Photographer: Alex the Drone Hiker Amongst a sea of ice, an icebreaker cuts through miles of frozen water. Flying overhead, Alex captures this lone red ship forging a single path for other ships to cross.
Gone with the Ice | Equipment: Mavic Air Photographer: 李珩 13811278527 Li Wei and his friends add a fun, risk-taking element to their group photo, turning the frozen Lake Pumoyum Co and its shore into an epic fight, holding on for dear life.
Fantasy Forest | Equipment: Phantom 4 Pro Photographer: 1385230 A winter sequoia forest reveals splashes of color and pattern, resulting in a display of fireworks frozen in time.
Red Sand Garden| Equipment: Phantom 4 Pro Photographer: Peterviragphoto Cranbourne’s Red Sand Garden is a display of color and texture that comes together into a natural work of art. The Hue of Old Town| Equipment: Phantom 4 Pro Photographer: 雨果 It’s easy to assume that old cities are stuck in a simple, dull past. With a single shot, Hugo reveals that every town is full of life and color.
Grand Canyon in Wenzhou| Equipment: Inspire 2 Photographer: henry.zhou Henry flies through Wenzhou’s Zeyajingkeng Canyon, whose peaks and turns shine at the golden hour.
Which Side is Your Favorite?| Equipment: Spark Photographer: Cuno de Bruin In the Netherlands, the spring blooms with acres of tulips, bringing waves of bright color with them.
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