Motion / Blur photos

Surf grass (green) and palm kelp (brown) on the rocky reef -- appearing blurred in this time exposure -- are tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10268  

Surf grass (green) and palm kelp (brown) on the rocky reef -- appearing blurred in this time exposure -- are tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10269  

Surf grass on the rocky reef -- appearing blurred in this time exposure -- is tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10270  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21845  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21846  

Snow geese, flying across a colorful sunset sky, wings blurred from long time exposure.
Species: Snow goose, Chen caerulescens
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21865  

Sandhill cranes, blurred by long time exposure, colored by twilight hues.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21898  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21906  

Sandhill cranes, blurred by long time exposure, fly through colorful twilight skies.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21942  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21954  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21955  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 21957  

Sandhill cranes, blurred by long time exposure, colored by twilight hues.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 22003  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 22016  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 22053  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 22054  

Sandhill cranes, flying across a colorful sunset sky, blur wings due to long time exposure.
Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 22067  

Kelp fronds appeared blurred in this time exposure as they are tossed back and forth by ocean waves and current. San Clemente Island.
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10242  

Kelp fronds appeared blurred in this time exposure as they are tossed back and forth by ocean waves and current. San Clemente Island.
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10243  

A garibaldi fish swims over surf grass on the rocky reef. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Hypsypops rubicundus, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10271  

A garibaldi fish (orange), surf grass (green) and palm kelp (brown) on the rocky reef -- all appearing blurred in this time exposure -- are tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Hypsypops rubicundus, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10272