23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Teacups
An abstract ICM photograph of teacups drying near a pottery kiln in Kona, Hawaii. Deliberate motion during a long exposure transforms the cups into spiraling circles of light and shadow, evoking the ethereal process of creation and the warmth of the kiln.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Kona, Hawaii, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R5 |
| Copyright: | © Steve Smith |