https://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/aerial-photography/RSS feed for Aerial PhotographyenMon, 16 Mar 2026 21:24:47 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/view-60-captivating-finalists-from-the-23rd-annual-smithsonian-magazine-photo-contest-180988314/This year’s finalists carry us across landscapes and cultures, into moments with people and wildlife. Now, you too can select the one you deem most deserving of the Readers' Choice award.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:24:47 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/view-60-captivating-finalists-from-the-23rd-annual-smithsonian-magazine-photo-contest-180988314/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/let-it-snow-snowy-landscapes-180983498/These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest feature winter wonderlandsFri, 29 Dec 2023 13:43:10 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/let-it-snow-snowy-landscapes-180983498/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/view-20-beautiful-lighthouses-that-lead-the-way-to-serene-scenes-180982629/These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest include cliffside towers and lovely landscapesMon, 07 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/view-20-beautiful-lighthouses-that-lead-the-way-to-serene-scenes-180982629/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/see-15-awesome-image-from-aerial-photographer-jassen-todorov-180987946/From the cockpit of his plane, photographer Jassen Todorov’s eagle eye captures memorable landscapesFri, 09 Jan 2026 17:37:56 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/see-15-awesome-image-from-aerial-photographer-jassen-todorov-180987946/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/these-15-majestic-photos-show-just-why-humans-adore-horses-180985593/To commemorate the National Day of the Horse, see herds of equine images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo ContestFri, 13 Dec 2024 13:24:12 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/these-15-majestic-photos-show-just-why-humans-adore-horses-180985593/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/photos-harvesting-cranberries-transform-annual-ritual-shimmering-spectacle-180987170/In eastern Massachusetts, flooded wetlands cover the landscape as farmers collect the crop that features on Thanksgiving tables nationwideWed, 03 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/photos-harvesting-cranberries-transform-annual-ritual-shimmering-spectacle-180987170/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-15-stunning-images-from-the-international-aerial-photographer-of-the-year-awards-180986952/Breathtaking views of glaciers, volcanoes and animals were celebrated in the competition’s inaugural yearThu, 10 Jul 2025 15:28:30 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-15-stunning-images-from-the-international-aerial-photographer-of-the-year-awards-180986952/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/larger-than-life-smithsonian-magazines-22nd-annual-photography-contest-180986233/By toying with perspective, this year’s best photos capture the sublime—and the uncannyThu, 27 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/larger-than-life-smithsonian-magazines-22nd-annual-photography-contest-180986233/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/2024-smithsonian-magazine-photo-contest-finalists-180986140/From stunning landscapes to captivating portraits, the photographs showcase the diverse beauty of the world around us. Vote for your favorite, too, for the Readers' Choice competitionMon, 10 Mar 2025 14:22:44 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/2024-smithsonian-magazine-photo-contest-finalists-180986140/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/walk-through-a-wintry-wonderland-of-seasonal-fun-with-these-15-photos-180985700/Get into the winter spirit with these images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo ContestFri, 03 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/walk-through-a-wintry-wonderland-of-seasonal-fun-with-these-15-photos-180985700/