California photos

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Breaking wave, fast motion and blur. The Wedge. California Photo. Image ID: 14355 Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California, USA	Half Dome and storm clouds at sunset, viewed from Sentinel Bridge. California Picture. Image ID: 22744 Location: Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, USA	Breaking wave, Moonlight Beach, Encinitas, morning, barrel shaped surf, California. Stock Photography of California. Image ID: 27975 Location: California, USA

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad. Photograph of California. Image ID: 17679 Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California, USA	Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. California Photos. Image ID: 15122 Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus Location: La Jolla, California, USA	Cholla cactus, brittlebush, ocotillo and various cacti and wildflowers color the sides of Glorietta Canyon. Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months. California Image. Image ID: 10975 Species: Opuntia, Encelia farinosa, Fouquieria splendens Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Anza Borrego, California, USA

Vernal Falls at peak flow in late spring, with a rainbow appearing in the spray of the falls, viewed from the Mist Trail. Professional stock photos of California. Image ID: 12634 Location: Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA	Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts. Pictures of California. Image ID: 00627 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA	A kelp forest, with sunbeams passing through kelp fronds. Giant kelp, the fastest growing plant on Earth, reaches from the rocky bottom to the ocean's surface like a submarine forest. California Photo. Image ID: 02411 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA

Horsetail Falls backlit by the setting sun as it cascades down the face of El Capitan, February, Yosemite Valley. California Picture. Image ID: 07048 Location: Horsetail Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA	Yosemite Falls at peak flow in late spring, viewed from Cooks Meadow. Stock Photography of California. Image ID: 12631 Location: Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA	Oceanside Pier at dusk, sunset, night. Oceanside. Photograph of California. Image ID: 14628 Location: Oceanside Pier, California, USA

Tiny hikers atop Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park, California. Near Stovepipe Wells lies a region of sand dunes, some of them hundreds of feet tall. California Photos. Image ID: 15577 Location: Stovepipe Wells, Death Valley National Park, California, USA	Aspen trees display Eastern Sierra fall colors, Lake Sabrina, Bishop Creek Canyon. California Image. Image ID: 17547 Species: Aspen, Populus tremuloides Location: Bishop Creek Canyon, Sierra Nevada Mountains, California, USA	A SCUBA diver swims through a giant kelp forest which is tilted back by strong ocean currents. Giant kelp, the fastest plant on Earth, reaches from the rocky bottom to the ocean's surface like a submarine forest. Professional stock photos of California. Image ID: 01107 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA

California sea lions swim and socialize over a kelp-covered rocky reef, underwater at San Clemente Island in California's southern Channel Islands. Pictures of California. Image ID: 02158 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA	A SCUBA diver swimming over a rocky reef covered with kelp, watches a brightly colored orange garibaldi fish. California Photo. Image ID: 01113 Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA	Lembert Dome and late afternoon clouds rise above Tuolumne Meadows in the High Sierra, catching the fading light of sunset. California Picture. Image ID: 09938 Location: Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Hotel del Coronado with holiday Christmas night lights, known affectionately as the Hotel Del. It was once the largest hotel in the world, and is one of the few remaining wooden Victorian beach resorts. It sits on the beach on Coronado Island, seen here with downtown San Diego in the distance. It is widely considered to be one of Americas most beautiful and classic hotels. Built in 1888, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977. Stock Photography of California. Image ID: 27396 Location: San Diego, California, USA	Scripps Pier solstice, sunset aligned perfectly with the pier. Photograph of California. Image ID: 28475 Location: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, USA	Bristlecone pine displays its characteristic gnarled, twisted form as it rises above the arid, dolomite-rich slopes of the White Mountains at 11000-foot elevation. Patriarch Grove, Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest. California Photos. Image ID: 17475 Species: Bristlecone Pine, Pinus longaeva Location: White Mountains, Inyo National Forest, California, USA

Full Moon over San Diego City Skyline, viewed from Point Loma California Image. Image ID: 29116 Location: San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 5261 x 18810

Little Corona Beach, at night under a full moon, waves lit by moonlight Professional stock photos of California. Image ID: 28866 Location: Newport Beach, California, USA	San Diego Bay and Skyline at sunset, viewed from Point Loma, panoramic photograph Pictures of California. Image ID: 30210 Location: San Diego, California, USA	Townsley Lake (10396'), a beautiful alpine lake sitting below blue sky, clouds and Fletcher Peak (right), lies amid the Cathedral Range of glacier-sculpted granite peaks in Yosemite's high country, near Vogelsang High Sierra Camp. California Photo. Image ID: 23206 Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Blue whale, exhaling as it surfaces from a dive, aerial photo. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth, exceeding 100' in length and 200 tons in weight. California Picture. Image ID: 25950 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA	Carson Smith, Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf. Stock Photography of California. Image ID: 17828 Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California, USA	Don Gaunder, Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf. Photograph of California. Image ID: 17855 Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California, USA

The Milky Way at Night over Sky Rock, panorama, spherical projection. Sky Rock petroglyphs near Bishop, California. Hidden atop an enormous boulder in the Volcanic Tablelands lies Sky Rock, a set of petroglyphs that face the sky. These superb examples of native American petroglyph artwork are thought to be Paiute in origin, but little is known about them. California Photos. Image ID: 28799 Location: Bishop, California, USA Pano dimensions: 8511 x 13962	Sky Rock petroglyphs near Bishop, California, sunrise light just touching clouds and the Sierra Nevada. Hidden atop an enormous boulder in the Volcanic Tablelands lies Sky Rock, a set of petroglyphs that face the sky. These superb examples of native American petroglyph artwork are thought to be Paiute in origin, but little is known about them. California Image. Image ID: 26979 Location: Bishop, California, USA