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Firebird

From a volcano eruption site in Iceland, a river of molten currents weaves into a bird shape, as if the earth itself has birthed a creature of fire to soar across the night.

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Photographer of the Year Contest

2025

Honorable Mention

Aerial

Non Professional

Nominee

Landscapes

Non Professional

Firebird

From a volcano eruption site in Iceland, a river of molten currents weaves into a bird shape, as if the earth itself has birthed a creature of fire to soar across the night.

About Artist

Chao Feng

Chao Feng, PhD in Computer Science, is a retired high-tech engineer from Silicon Valley whose lifelong passion lies in photography. His work spans landscapes, nature, and people, earning him multiple awards over the years. Beyond personal achievements, Chao is committed to giving back—sharing his expertise through community seminars that have been met with wide appreciation. He is a member of Raying Photography Studio and currently serves as Vice Chairman of the San Francisco Photographer Association.

Chao Feng

Photographic Areas of Focus

Aerial, Landscapes, Nature, People, Travel, Wildlife

Location

United States of America

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