11 marvelous images from the Northern Lights Photographer of the Year awards
"Sky and Ice," Aspiring National Park, New Zealand. On this night, we were anticipating among the greatest solar storms of 2024, and with the large, dark skies of the South Island of New Zealand, it was the best chance to take advantage of it. As somebody enthusiastic about both the night sky and climbing, I had actually constantly wished to catch climbing up under the stars. We brought our ice climbing up prepare the track and onto the glacier-- an ideal area for climbing up, simple gain access to, and, being so remote, a perfect area for photographing the aurora. During the night, we climbed up back onto the glacier, browsing crevasses and maximizing the unbelievable night. The sky moved and faded into fantastic red beams extending from south to north. Being surrounded b...