With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood. From Prometheus to The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Game of Thrones, Iceland is home to some of the most popular films and TV shows. ‘It’s no surprise at all that Hollywood is filming in Iceland,’ says photographer Peter Rolf Hammer, of Melbourne, Australia.. ‘The scenery is spectacular.'
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .