Author Archives: nelsonearthimages

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One of the best locations I have ever been to for photography, that enabled me to show the color of light, is the beautiful white (Gypsum) sand of White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. I worked this location on … Continue reading →

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Over the years of movies and TV, I wonder how many times characters who were drifters have been romanticized? Westerns (saddle tramps?), crime dramas, romances or even stories about the circus. In the 1960s there was a drama on TV … Continue reading →

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Flower Power, + A Wing & A Prayer Today let is begin with a few simple images of flowers and other plants in which a couple have hitchhikers, and some others are part of a greater scene. Flowers and other … Continue reading →

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Actually I could have labeled today’s post Red Dawn or Red Dusk as I spent no small amount of time making images at both ends of the day. Sunrise/sunset comes in various warm colors which certainly include pale yellow to … Continue reading →

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Just a few examples of abstract photography to brighten or confuse your day, as you see it. Abstracts are found everywhere, but my favorites come straight from nature. The first three images below are outstanding. Let us begin with an … Continue reading →

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Seasons Come & Seasons Go As we work our way to the end of another autumn, I thought I would share some landscapes of the season. These are in fact all in the category of being landscapes, although normally I … Continue reading →

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I write a lot on this blog about making “your own images” and making use of color and the direction of light. Finding different ways of visually describing not only what something looks like, but what sort of mood or … Continue reading →

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Have you ever felt like the proverbial square peg in a round hole? Or is it a round peg in a square hole? I guess either way, it just doesn’t fit. For much of my youth I wanted to play … Continue reading →

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I suppose I should have labeled today’s post, photographing stone but “written in stone” is much cooler. Actually, rock rather than stone is probably more applicable to today’s images. The “Rocky Mountains of course contain a lot of rock. It’s … Continue reading →

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One of my favorite subjects revolves around the rising or setting sun. I especially enjoy locating interesting shapes within the scene as to render them as silhouettes. Of course the rising/setting sun can be used to render objects opposite the … Continue reading →