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14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Dandelion and Dew Drops

I laid flat on the ground to photograph this dandelion. It was misting rain and no sun--I did not realize until I looked at the image on my computer that the water droplets stayed in perfect circles of various sizes--almost looking like a mini solar system.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2016
Date Uploaded: 08.2016
Photo Location: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T5i
Copyright: © Lea Foster