The 2017 Epson International Pano Awards, the largest competition worldwide for panoramic photography, have been recently unveiled its winner! Jesus. M Garcia from Spain landed at the top of the list for his snapshot capturing the stunning sunrise over a misty peak at Damian Mountain in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. /Huanqiu Photo

In the image showcasing the bewitching daybreak, the glimmering early morning sun was seen still hiding its face in the dreamlike mist with a river winding its way through magnificent rolling hills from afar. According to the Spanish snapper, it took him one hour to climb up to the shooting spot to capture the view, which he believes to be "one of the most beautiful sunrises" of his life. /Huanqiu Photo

The contest received over 5,000 entries from more than 1,300 photographers in 71 countries. Take a look at some of the winning images for a visual feast of the captivating landscapes in countries including Russia, the UK and Iceland. /Huanqiu Photo

Darren Moore from the UK took the title for the 2017 Major Amateur Winner of the Epson International Pano Awards. /Huanqiu Photo

Francisco Negroni from Chile captures lightning bursting over an erupting volcano in central Chile. /Huanqiu Photo