Changing face of Lake Eyre, Australia

Going to Australia? Consider visiting South Australia and view Lake Eyre from the air.

Have a glimpse at this remote part of Australia and see this magical place through low level aerial pictures with their astonishing detail.

Award-winning Australian artist Peter Elfes has been documenting the Lake Eyre and the encompassing desert for the last four years.

'Silcrete Island' - Lake Eyre, SA, Australia

Water coloured by pink algae surrounds an island in Lake Eyre. This rare transition in water colour only occurs once the water has been present in the Lake for several seasons - Peter Elfes.

'Lake Eyre Reflections' - Lake Eyre, SA, Australia

Clouds reflect off the surface of Lake Eyre at the beginning of a rain period - Peter Elfes