Rootless craters covered with grass and surrounded by water

Nature's Artistry in Focus.

This video shot takes us on an aerial journey over the serene landscape of Iceland's pseudo craters. As the camera moves, it reveals a series of lush, green mounds emerging from the tranquil blue waters. These craters, while resembling volcanic craters, are a result of steam explosions as lava ran over wetlands. The vibrant green of the grass is interspersed with pathways of brown earth and patches of exposed rock, telling the tale of geological events from ages past. The craters vary in size and are scattered across the water like emerald jewels, each uniquely shaped by the forces that created them. The waters around them are a deep blue, calm and seemingly undisturbed, mirroring the clear sky above.

Video of Lake Mývatn and Verdant Isles of Iceland's Pseudo Volcanic Craters.

This stunning shot showcases the serene waters and lush islets characteristic of Iceland's craters, captured in pristine high resolution by skilled videographers. The footage, available in both 2160p 4K and 1080p HD formats, offers a vivid portrayal of these natural wonders. Ideal for landscape views in a 16:9 aspect ratio, the video also comes in a vertical format (9:16 aspect ratio), perfect for smartphone screens and social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram reels, TikTok, and YouTube shorts.

Lake Mývatn is a shallow eutrophic lake located in a geologically active area known as the Mývatn region. It was formed approximately 2,300 years ago by a basaltic lava eruption from the nearby Þrengslaborgir crater row. The volcanic activity in the region has shaped the landscape, resulting in diverse features such as lava fields, craters, and pseudocraters like Skútustaðagígar. The area surrounding Lake Mývatn is characterized by volcanic activity and geothermal features, including hot springs, mud pools, and fumaroles.