This piece of fine art photography was shot by Juliana Vasquez in the village of Trancoso in Bahia, Brazil. The concept here was to capture the Iemanjá festival and add an emphasis on narrative - note the adept use of colour grading.

Shot in Bahia, Brazil, this image from Juliana Vasquez had the simple mission of documenting details of a village. In doing so, double exposure is used, layering one image on top of the other for a memorable effect.

Shot over the desert, Ireneaus Herok captures this aerial perspective of one of the sand covered road networks in the United Arab Emirates.

Shot over the desert, Ireneaus Herok captures this aerial perspective of one of the sand covered road networks in the United Arab Emirates.

Shot over the desert, Ireneaus Herok captures one of the rural roads in the United Arab Emirates.

Shot over the desert, Ireneaus Herok captures camels resting on the sand adorned by their colourful blankets.

Shot over a gleaming coastline, Ireneaus Herok uses this example of fine art photography to contrast elements of nature in a macro-scale. Taken from an aerial landscape perspective, the eye can’t help but pay particular attention to the fading aquatic blues as the sandy tones take over.

A winding coastline welcomes in the calm waters in this aerial landscape shot from Irenaeus Herok. The deep greens of the shrubbery serve to further exemplify the fine art photographer’s flair for the art of contrast.

Shot over calm waters and a curving coastline, this piece of fine art aerial landscape photography indicative of Irenaeus Herok’s particular style. The several intersecting elements of nature are taken into ample consideration here, allowing for a still that implies a sense of motion.

WIrenaeus Herok’s work is defined by more than just aerial photography — his eye for macro-level details also denotes an appreciation for the different textures of nature. Here, we see a multi-coloured section of fauna serving as a middle ground between the arid desert and brooding waters.

With the reflective waters cutting through surrounding forest fauna, this shot shows the particular consideration Irenaeus Herok lends to the varying textures of aerial landscape photography. Inspired by master painters and cinema, his imagery here is reminiscent of lush impressionist tapestries.

Landscape photography is about more than snapping shots from overhead, something Ireneaus Herok is clearly aware of. This shot combines a lush section of greenery and the reflective surface of dark waters, resulting in an almost cinematic effect.