Author Archives: nelsonearthimages

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The one thing you can capture in wildlife photography, that you cannot with landscape photography, is behavior. At least not in the common definition. All wildlife action, is behavior, although not all behavior is action.. Stretching, eating, mating, preening, scratching, … Continue reading →

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Today’s title is not a commentary on the fine imagery you see below, but a description of the “quick look” we will take at the five pictures in this post.   It also is not to be confused with the 2011 … Continue reading →

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When I think spring, I think green. I wandered around with my camera on a quiet spring morning, not really thinking about spring or the color green. I had been making some close-ups and as I hiked the wooded trail … Continue reading →

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Fur I’m not sure whether Dennis Lamb photographed this beautiful old Mountain Gorilla, Silverback Male, in captivity or the wild, but the eyes alone are worth the journey. Landscape artist Ian Plant is delving more and more into wildlife photography. We … Continue reading →

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While I’m collecting images and website links from some great photographers for my next guest photographer article, I thought I would post a few of my own wildlife pictures that were made in days gone by. There are three that … Continue reading →

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Today’s pictures definitely fit into that “old school” philosophy of image making. Subtle beauty. Most critters are beautiful, and those that people fear or think are unpleasant are usually among them. This Spiny Fence Lizard was photographed in New Mexico in … Continue reading →

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I have ten fine guest photographers for you today. Some of their images are mainly about the subject, and some the photography itself, although both factors figure in each photo. The Adonis Blue Butterfly by Max Thompson. A cool name … Continue reading →

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The song says, “so many things I could have done, but clouds got in the way”. That’s not how a photographer should view should view clouds. They can be a great asset in a landscape photo. The images today are just … Continue reading →

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I haven’t much to say (or share) today on the subject of photography, so I thought we would take a simple journey through the three basic forms of nature photography, landscapes, wildlife and close-up (macro). One of the most ignored … Continue reading →

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Today’s post is in keeping with several that live here on Earth Images. It is meant for posterity’s sake. Each one is singular in its subject matter, whether that subject be a species of animal, a type of photography (abstract, … Continue reading →