Smithsonian logo
PHOTO CONTEST
CALL FOR ENTRIES
COLLECTIONS
ARCHIVE
SEARCH
LOG IN | JOIN
facebook icon twitter icon google plus icon instagram icon pinterest icon email icon
Natural World
arrow left arrow right
photo contest slideshow
© Gary Ptaszynski. All rights reserved.
A moment at the Calaveras County Frog Jumping Competition
The sun was just about to set over the forest when I noticed Alexis stop and look at me I picked up my camera and snapped this shot. No words could ever explain the emotion behind her eyes.
A shy Ocelot that was skeptical of coming out of the little dome rock he was hiding in.
Me and my friend Jasmin Morillo playing guitar and minding our own business by the river on a late winter afternoon. Camera: Canon EOS Rebel Xti Lense: Canon 50mm f/1.8
Sunset on Wikiki Beach
Sunrise on Hawaiian Volcano
My daughter running on the beach with the birds.
Sunrise on Hawaiian Volcano
Ice Flows From Lake Huron into the St.Clair River Under The Blue Water Bridges between Canada and the USA.
Bannack MT cowboys in the Sunday go to meeting clothes!
Bench in water's edge of Pelican Lake, South Dakota
Bug on Poppy in the garden .
Sunrise in my San Jose,CA backyard.
Rabbit hiding in rocks by Ventura Harbor,CA.
Taking a break
Running
Dancing the night away
Old bridge in Minnesota.
Bixby Bridge on California Coast.
Leaves changing colors in the fall.
View of San Francisco bay and Golden Gate Bridge.
Full moon rising in sky.
Ice on barbed wire on my Kentucky Farm.
8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
Bug on Poppy in the garden .

Bug on Poppy in the garden .

TAGS: Michigan, United States

photographer avatar
Gary Ptaszynski
Burtchville, Michigan, United States of America
Member since 2014
Photo Information
Copyright:
© Gary Ptaszynski.
All rights reserved.
Image Source: digital
Date Taken: 06.2009
Filed Under: Natural World
Camera Information
Date Uploaded: Aug. 16, 2010, 1:31 p.m.
Camera Make:
Canon
Camera Model: Canon PowerShot A590 IS
Focal Length: 16mm
Shutter Speed: 1/160
Aperture: f4.5
ISO: ISO80
Report This
SMITHSONIAN.COM COLLECTIONS

The Meaning Behind the Many Colors of India's Holi Festival

17 Inventions That Will Put You in the Halloween Mood

Take a Look Inside These Six Presidential Homes

Happy Holidays! The Smithsonian is Closed on Christmas Day

PHOTO LOCATION Fort Gratiot, Michigan, United States of America

ABOUT
481,268 IMAGES
411,821 GEOTAGGED
241 COUNTRIES/TERRITORIES
36,035 CITIES
Smithsonian Institute logo Air and Space logo Smithsonian Store logo Smithsonian Journeys logo Smithsonian Channel logo Smithsonian Books logo