Photo Of The Day By Stephen King

By Kristan Ashworth

Updated May 5, 2016

Photo by Stephen King

Photo by Stephen King

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “River Delta” by Stephen King. Location: Iceland.

“An aerial shot of a glorious river delta in South Iceland,” explains King. “The minerals and clay picked up by the glacial melt on its journey across the lava sands to the sea create a brilliant palette of colors.”

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Your Favorite Places and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage and several images from the Assignment Gallery are picked to be featured in The Best Of Assignments section in the print magazine. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

Originally Published January 28, 2016

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