Author Archives: nelsonearthimages

The post below is basically a copy/paste from another blog where my words appear from time to time.  I was asked by an acquaintance to spread it around so here we are.  While the requestor is a friend, she was … Continue reading →

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I really have nothing to say today so I thought I would just share a few images.  Just  for the visual sake of the subject. A while ago in a previous post I said hello to autumn despite the fact … Continue reading →

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Our 300th post on Earth Images was entitled Batting .300, so I guess it must follow that this one (our 400th) should be called Batting .400.  Heck, a lot of baseball players every year bat .300 but it was 1941 … Continue reading →

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Autumn is heading in your direction.  No great vistas or reflective lakes where you live?  Think small. When there are no grand landscapes  to photograph, just find a nice tree or two.  I love early fall when the colors and tones … Continue reading →

Mutualism as defined in the dictionary is an advantageous relationship between two different species in which neither is harmed and both benefit from the relationship. It is also the most interesting of the different types of relationships (at least to … Continue reading →

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The Digital Advantage  Double-crested Cormorant When digital photography first came to exist, I found much that I didn’t like, and much that I did.  Using computer software to fix difficult exposures, was and is the best thing since sliced bread, and … Continue reading →

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. That might be true but sometimes it only takes a few words to describe how you feel about a picture. A fresh coat of light. More questions than answers Mirror Mirror Point … Continue reading →

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Yesterday was one of those wonderful days when I and my camera spent a little time visiting with nature. While I certainly did not produce any earth shattering images, it has been a long time since I have had repeated encounters … Continue reading →

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Compositional rules can make any photographer better. One such rule accurately states that symmetry is death in photography. It makes for boring images that do not engage the viewer. Your eyes absorb the entire photo, but you quickly lose interest. … Continue reading →