Rooted Under Fire
During the November 2025 solar storm, aurora borealis erupted over Iowa — vivid green and crimson light framing a lone bare tree against the burning sky. The heartland, briefly, on fire."
Rooted Under Fire
During the November 2025 solar storm, aurora borealis erupted over Iowa — vivid green and crimson light framing a lone bare tree against the burning sky. The heartland, briefly, on fire."
Awards
Photographer of the Year Contest
2026Honorable Mentions
Nature
Non Professional
Rooted Under Fire
During the November 2025 solar storm, aurora borealis erupted over Iowa — vivid green and crimson light framing a lone bare tree against the burning sky. The heartland, briefly, on fire."
About Artist
Christopher Roedemeier
Born and raised in Missouri and now based in Iowa, Kit has spent the past decade honing his craft behind the lens. Holding a degree in business administration, he brings that same discipline and attention to detail to his photography — sharpened through hands-on workshop training and countless hours behind the camera. Kit specializes in landscape and National Park photography, seeking out unique perspectives that transform natural wonders into breathtaking works of art. His dedication to capturing the extraordinary in the everyday drives his ongoing exploration of America's and the world's most iconic landscapes.
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