Honorable Mention TIFA 2025 Nature / Astrophotography

Ermitas De Las Nieves

  • Photographer
    Matteo Strassera
  • Photo Date
    09/06/2024

A lone chapel glows softly against Tenerife's rugged, barren landscape, embraced by the vast, star-filled night. Above, the Milky Way arcs brilliantly across the sky, its faint light casting gentle shadows that infuse the scene with a tranquil, otherworldly beauty. This serene image captures the profound stillness of the land beneath the universe’s endless reach.

Matteo Strassera is a young nature and landscape photographer born in Rome, Italy. Matteo’s profound passion for the wilderness draws him away from civilization, allowing him to immerse himself in the beauty of untouched landscapes, from the rugged Icelandic panoramas to the vast Arabian deserts. His work captures the awe-inspiring vistas of nature at all hours, showcasing the transformative effects of light and shadow. Matteo’s photography is a testament to his dedication and reverence for nature, inviting audiences to experience the world’s natural wonders through his lens.

TIFA logo
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.