21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The many colors of a geyser
Photo of the iconic Grand Prismatic Spring, a massive hot spring known for its vivid colors ranging from deep blue to red and orange. The Excelsior Geyser, with its constant steam and vibrant turquoise pool, adds to the basin’s allure. Visitors can witness the geothermal activity and marvel at the unique landscape shaped by hot springs, geysers, and colorful microbial mats.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2021 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Jackson hole, Wy, United States of America |
| Camera: | ILCE-7RM2 |
| Copyright: | © Juan Gutierrez |