Sarah Martinet Captures True Beauty In These Aerial Photographs of Iceland

Published August 23, 2014
Updated December 23, 2021

French photographer Sarah Martinet dazzles with these breathtaking aerial photographs of Iceland, which offer a unique perspective on a beautiful country.

Using incredible aerial photography techniques, Sarah Martinet presents Iceland’s landscapes like no photographer has ever done before. Her aerial photos of Iceland—which were taken from an open-window airplane—display curling blue streams, snowy mountains and effortless waterfalls from an entirely new perspective. Check out these surreal aerial photographs of Iceland, then head to the Martinet’s website to purchase some prints.

Surreal Photos of Iceland

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Photographer Sarah Martinet

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While Martinet’s aerial photography is particularly stunning, the French photographer (seen above) also captures Iceland from a more familiar perspective, using traditional landscape photography techniques to highlight the country’s hypnotic beauty with ease.

Waterfall in Iceland

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To sate your Icelandic appetite, check out more photos on Iceland’s landscapes and volcanic rivers.

author
Kiri Picone
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Kiri Picone holds a B.A. in English and creative writing from Pepperdine University and has been writing for various digital publishers for more than 10 years.
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Savannah Cox
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Savannah Cox holds a Master's in International Affairs from The New School as well as a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and now serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sheffield. Her work as a writer has also appeared on DNAinfo.