Earth Images Blog by Wayne Nelson

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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 →

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I love images that are simple and elegant but every once in a while we must have some drama. Dramatic effect has been a part of photography since its inception. In the 20th Century photographers like Ansel Adams and Galen Rowell never missed … Continue reading →

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We have six fine images today from guest photographers. I find each and every one of them beautiful and inspiring. The pictures range from the abstract to the straight forward. Which are art, and which are not, is of course up … Continue reading →

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From the mid 1980s until a few years ago, at this time of year, I would likely be on my annual trip to the southwest. A chance to get away from the cold and snow, and tour (and photograph) America’s … Continue reading →

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The answer to today’s title question is……I think not. We have six very special and anything but ordinary images today. Daniel Schwabe created this ‘anything but ordinary” black & white of the Torres del Paine in Patagonia. Beautiful natural light … Continue reading →

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I write a lot on these pages about the amazing images that are being created today with the latest camera equipment and software. I share many of those images with you. Even average photos become visual treasures with much of … Continue reading →