23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Spine of the Swamp
A wild Florida gator disappearing into the forest, captured from inches behind its armored tail using a handheld ultra-wide lens at ground level. A silent, impossible POV only a mobile shooter can reach deep in the swamp.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Sebring, Fl, United States of America |
| Camera: | Galaxy S25 Ultra |
| Copyright: | © Steven Grogin |