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Smithsonian
magazine's 22nd Annual Photo Contest
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Made possible through the support of
Photo Contest
Winners
2011 Winners
2011 Winners
Grand Prize
Sunset Clamming
Jiahan Dong
#china
#sunset
Readers' Choice
Old man walkin on the UNESCO word heritage streets of Evora
Zoltn Balogh
#man
#portugal
Natural World
Clamming at the Oregon Coast
Lucy Chien
#oregon
#united states
Travel
Three fishermen on Inle Lake
David Lazar
#fisherman
#myanmar
People
A Lazy Afternoon in the Bank of River Ganga.
Nimai Chandra Ghosh
#india
The American Experience
My four-year-old daughter wanted to see her big brother during his baseball game and being little didn't stop her!
Stephanie Fox
#alabama
#baseball
#united states
Altered Images
Negative Image of octopus.
Sarah Jackson
#atlanta
#georgia
#octopus
#united states
Finalists
NATURAL WORLD
Steven Ross
Steam from Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone national Park drifts past the twisted forms of dead trees.
#nps100
#united states
#wyoming
#yellowstone national park
Leon Lee
Snow and Sand, photographed at The Great Sand Dunes National Park
#colorado
#united states
Donald Montemorra
Neighborly Dispute
#alaska
#bear
#united states
Paul Marcellini
A praying mantis seems curious of the camera as the sun rises over the Everglades.
#florida
#praying mantis
#united states
William Goodwin
Shrimp within Vase Sponge with Leonardo da Vinci-Style Lighting
#netherlands
#shrimp
Jamie Scarrow
King Penguins, South Georgia
#georgia
Jamie Scarrow
Blue Ice Cave, Antarctica
#antarctica
#cave
#ice
Lucy Chien
Clamming at the Oregon Coast
#oregon
#united states
Savannah Whitwam
An Anhinga dives down and emerges to swallow his dinner whole.
#anhinga
#florida
#united states
Ben Hattenbach
Moonrise Over Northern Lights -- a brilliant aurora shines above a nearly full moon during a chilly winter night on Alaska's north slope
#alaska
#united states
TRAVEL
Ho Lee
The family was packed in the poor-conditioned cabin of a train to Jodphur. This is a norm for long distance travel in India.
#india
#train
Chetan Soni
women making traditional art on the wall in pushkar.
#art
#india
#women
Jiahan Dong
Sunset Clamming
#china
#sunset
Marcel Van Balken
Segways on tour in Valencia near a modern building.
#spain
Kyaw Kyaw Winn
Burmese novices are laying Soccer in the evening.This is innocent life of childhood and happy times.
#myanmar
#soccer
Paula Durham
Jabulani the elephant greeting his caretaker, Stavros Chakoma, prior to a morning safari.
#elephant
#south africa
David Lazar
The Golden Rock
#myanmar
#rocks
David Lazar
Three fishermen on Inle Lake
#fisherman
#myanmar
Nicholas Wiesnet
The Kara women collect the water, cook for family, harvest the fields, make the clothing, and are the backbone of the tribe. This elderly woman's hands were the perfect symbol of the woman's role in t
#ethiopia
#women
Shyamal Das
Collage of House.
#house
#india
#west bengal
PEOPLE
Afshin Javadi
The invisible chase. A man is walking briskly and keeps turning to see if he is been chased.
#california
#united states
Nimai Chandra Ghosh
A Lazy Afternoon in the Bank of River Ganga.
#india
Tihomir Trichkov
friend of mine was having fun with her sword after practice..
#north carolina
#united states
Somnath Mukherjee
DISGUISED FUN
#india
Zoltn Balogh
Old man walkin on the UNESCO word heritage streets of Evora
#man
#portugal
Paolo Patruno
Behind the blue
#blue
#malawi
Nimai Chandra Ghosh
Relax. Village boys are Relaxing in a God gifted water body, They are Enjoying God Gifted Nature,Like a Spa.
#india
#relaxing
Joseph Richard
The Flower Girl
#flower girl
#massachusetts
#united states
Budi Prakarsa Karyadi
A homeless boy sleep inside the parking train in Kota Railway, Jakarta.
#indonesia
#train
Bridget Bailey
Teala above and below water
#california
#underwater
#united states
THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Hao Chang
Elderly lady walking up the hill on Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY. Wall graffiti reads "LIVE, WORK, CREATE."
#brooklyn
#new york
#united states
Robyn Meyer
Forgotten Office
#abandoned
#california
#united states
Robert Castellino
Old Mine on Red Mountain Pass
#colorado
#mine
#united states
Nancy Breslin
99 Cent Dreams, NYC, 2010
#new york
#sign
#united states
Mallory Olenius
Andy Lee, a water fowl hunter of Creede, Colo., and his dog, Birdie May, call it a day after working with Birdie May to hunt waterfowl in Monte Vista on March 7, 2010.
#colorado
#denver
#dog
#united states
Bernadette Pollard
Samantha, on her farm in Connorsville, WI. She was dressed in her Sunday best and taking me into the barn to see her 13 newborn pigglets.
#united states
#wisconsin
Jamie Clouser
Ranch dog taking a break from work on a picturesque day in the Nebraska Sandhills.
#dog
#nebraska
#united states
Wayne Bennett
Brooklyn Bridge
#brooklyn
#new york
#united states
Stephanie Fox
My four-year-old daughter wanted to see her big brother during his baseball game and being little didn't stop her!
#alabama
#baseball
#united states
Peter Jacobson
Dog watching tourists on street in Ketchikan, Alaska
#alaska
#dog
#united states
ALTERED IMAGES
Cheng Shun Ling (C.S.Ling)
This shot freezes the detailed flight path of the lightning fast White Collared Kingfisher. Something which can't be recorded in human eyes and brain.Burst mode @ 1/2000s = 10 shots in 2 secs. Put t
#borneo
#indonesia
#kingfisher
L M
Titled "Where the soul meets body" I am portraying a surreal concept of the cycle of life and death, how they are interconnected as one.
#new york
#united states
Pamela Picassito
Tubes Inverted
#massachusetts
#united states
Janwalai Kusuwan
color palettes
#color
#new york
#united states
Paulo Bortolini
Girl on top of teddy bears piramid.
#brazil
#girl
Brian Day
Everything Will Be AlrightConceptual photograph of The Time Traveler Series, taken at Tyree Guyton's Street Folk exhibit.
#detroit
#michigan
#shoes
#united states
Dan Gindling
Red Umbrella
#arizona
#umbrella
#united states
Sarah Jackson
Negative Image of octopus.
#atlanta
#georgia
#octopus
#united states
Matthew Murray
photograph of the interior of an abandoned train station
#abandoned
#ohio
#train
#united states
Branko Stojanovic
During 2 year period (2008-2010) I was shooting every day activities of my neighbors. The idea was to show diversity of ordinary life and old socialistic building which I saw as some kind of prison.
#building
#serbia