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Smithsonian
magazine's 22nd Annual Photo Contest
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2013 Winners
2013 Winners
Grand Prize
Portrait of Suri tribe members in a village near Kibish. Ethiopia.
Sergio Carbajo Rodriguez
#ethiopia
#tribe
Readers' Choice
My son is dwarfed by the looming majesty of a glacier at Fjallsarlon, Iceland. I couldn't have asked for a better backdrop.
Candy Feng
#glacier
#ice
#iceland
#mountains
#water
Natural World
Master of Disguise Taken at the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia, USACanon 1D MkIII, Canon 600mm f/4 and Canon 2x MkIII Extender.
Graham Mcgeorge
#florida
#owl
#united states
Travel
Title: Action HeroDescription: A biker performing a stunt at a circus in a village fair. The name of the show is "Well of Death"
Nidal Adnan Kibria
#bangladesh
#motorcycle
People
An Eagle Hunter on the Steppe in Mongolia rests with his Golden Eagle ...
Simon Morris
#eagle
#hunting
#mongolia
The American Experience
A beautiful sunrise over an amazing set of ancient petroglyphs facing the heavens with the Eastern Sierras in the backdrop.
Willie Huang
#california
#sunset
#united states
Altered Images
Portrait of a dominant male Mandrill. Mandrills have the most colorful face of the primate world. They also have very prominent canine teeth and a menacing gaze. Male mandrills are the heaviest monkey
Shamma Esoof
#malaysia
#monkey
Mobile
Charros preparing the horse for the ride. The Charreria is Mexicos only national sport and they say that to be a good charro, you have to learn how to ride a horse before you can walk.
Cesar Rodriguez
#culture
#horse
#mexico
#traditions
Finalists
NATURAL WORLD
José De Rocco
Caracoles querindose un poco...
#argentina
#snail
Karen Lunney
Collective Chaos
#kenya
Daniel Dauria
May I take your order.A coastal brown bear or grizzly chases a silver salmon across the creek inlet. She briefly gazes up to catch my eye.
#alaska
#bear
#nps100
#united states
Christopher Doherty
Breath at sunset
#hawaii
#maui
#united states
Seyms Brugger
After having finished off a Springbok, these two Cheetah Cubs were chasing each other, each wanting to hold on to the'prize' - a piece of skin left over from the kill...
#botswana
#cheetah
#south africa
Aspen Wang
Penguins on Ice
#antarctica
#penguin
Graham Mcgeorge
Master of Disguise Taken at the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia, USACanon 1D MkIII, Canon 600mm f/4 and Canon 2x MkIII Extender.
#florida
#owl
#united states
Richard Masters
Absolute Head Scratcher
#canada
Eko Adiyanto
Standing in the morning on the grass
#animal
#dew
#grass
#indonesia
#nature
John Matzick
A seagull after takeoff from an unusually placid Bering Sea
#alaska
#united states
TRAVEL
David Koester
Hiking break at Devils Walls, Germany
#germany
Aung Pyae Soe
The fisherman from inle lake at myanmar .
#myanmar
Kiet Anh Vo
Terraced fields in harvest season
#vietnam
Stefano Coltelli
Old lighthouse on a Scottish cliff
#cliff
#lighthouse
#scotland
#united kingdom
#water
Nidal Adnan Kibria
Title: Action HeroDescription: A biker performing a stunt at a circus in a village fair. The name of the show is "Well of Death"
#bangladesh
#motorcycle
Sergio Carbajo Rodriguez
Portrait of Suri tribe members in a village near Kibish. Ethiopia.
#ethiopia
#tribe
Ken Lee
The sculpture garden in Borrego Springs. Sculptures created by Ricardo Breceda.
#california
#united states
Porus Khareghat
The Sun broke through and painted a canvas on a landscape worth capturing.
#india
Matthew Zheng
Navajo Bridge
#arizona
#united states
Pyiet Oo Aung
Photo was taken at Innwa.
#myanmar
PEOPLE
Candy Feng
My son is dwarfed by the looming majesty of a glacier at Fjallsarlon, Iceland. I couldn't have asked for a better backdrop.
#glacier
#ice
#iceland
#mountains
#water
Vincent Cheng
A group of locals playing billiard by the Namtso Lake in Tibet.
#china
#people
#play
#tibet
Simon Morris
An Eagle Hunter on the Steppe in Mongolia rests with his Golden Eagle ...
#eagle
#hunting
#mongolia
David Lazar
In Lesotho, a group of children play with their home made soccer ball, and spontaneously jump into the air to compete for the ball. Taken with a Nikon D700.
#lesotho
Dusan Ignac
Power of will
#slovakia
Caine Delacy
Bajo Spear Fisherman
#indonesia
Yasir Nisar
The Devotee
#pakistan
Soheil Zandazar
Mourners stood next to the fire for dry
Diego Arroyo
Omo Valley village man.
#ethiopia
BảO SơN NguyễN
Rural Vietnam
#vietnam
THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Carol Fowler
Champion bronco bucks champion rider at Helmville, MT Rodeo
#montana
#united states
Troi Anderson
A classic american car rusts aways in the deserts of southwest colorado at sundown.
#colorado
#united states
Mark Kaplan
Dust swirls around citizens of Black Rock City as they peek into the "Black Rock Bijou Theatre", an art installation at the 2013 Burning Man festival.
#nevada
#united states
Michael Anglin
Roping
#cowboy
#horse
#rope
#texas
#united states
Michael Faist
Sunrise at Mormon Row, Grand Teton National Park
#barn
#mountains
#nps100
#old
#sky
#sunrise
#united states
#warm
#wyoming
Willie Huang
A beautiful sunrise over an amazing set of ancient petroglyphs facing the heavens with the Eastern Sierras in the backdrop.
#california
#sunset
#united states
Karen Hosking
Teenagers hanging out at night in the small town of Nahant Massachusetts
#massachusetts
#united states
Abigail Friel
Feeding time on a small family farm.
#massachusetts
#united states
Benjamin Ginsberg
Fishing Boat heading out of Newport Bay, Newport Beach, CA
#california
#united states
ALTERED IMAGES
Dina Bova
"Babylon - Made in Italy"Inspired by the story of Babylon tower, the painting of Pieter Bruegel and by trip to the beautiful Cinque-Terre in Italy
#italy
Mohd Ismail
Portrait Mentawai
#indonesia
Brian Mulford
Raven Fall
#california
#united states
Michael Frank
Interior of the abandoned Woodward Presbyterian church in Detroit.
#abandoned
#detroit
#michigan
#united states
Andrzej Bochenski
Warsaw Bridge
#poland
Gisele Cassarotti Prescott
In Wonderland #6: Red queen marching.
#hawaii
#united states
Craig Bill
A day in the Japanese Gardens in Portland, OR
#japan
#maple
#oregon
#portland
#tree
#united states
#yellow
Shamma Esoof
Portrait of a dominant male Mandrill. Mandrills have the most colorful face of the primate world. They also have very prominent canine teeth and a menacing gaze. Male mandrills are the heaviest monkey
#malaysia
#monkey
Peter Zajfrid
"Coming over" Cold morning sunrise on Pohorje hills, Slovenia.
#chapel
#road
#sky
#slovenia
#sun
#sunrise
#window
Nicolas Reusens
Agalychnis Callidryas underwater shot.Not a very common pic to see, she really seemed pissed off !!:)
#costa rica
MOBILE
Cesar Rodriguez
Charros preparing the horse for the ride. The Charreria is Mexicos only national sport and they say that to be a good charro, you have to learn how to ride a horse before you can walk.
#culture
#horse
#mexico
#traditions
Cammie Cooley
Days gone by in Oak Alley.
#louisiana
#plantation
#united states
Victoria Martin
Wilted
#autumn
#flower
#united kingdom
James Gardner
Wisconsin Fall. Going down the Slide at the Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze.
#corn
#fall
#maze
#pumpkin
#slide
#united states
#wisconsin
Michael Mangano
My first trip to a event in the desert called Burning man..I woke up to this amazing sunrise.
#burning man
#desert
#nevada
#sunrise
#united states
Chaz Wilke
Leeloo at Cannon Beach, Oregon
#beach
#dog
#joy
#oregon
#united states
#water
Michael Hill
A portrait of my friend, Tasha. Made using an iPhone 5.
#black and white
#florida
#portrait
#united states
John Gamble
Meeting face to face with a snow monkey.
#hot spring
#japan
#monkey
#snow
#winter
Tandis Khodadadian
The blue arch of a mosque in Esfahan
#arch
#architecture
#blue
#mosque
#old
#travel
Darlene Jensen
A sudden storm in July on the Georgia coast
#boat
#clouds
#georgia
#ocean
#rain
#storm
#united states
#water