Earth Images Blog by Wayne Nelson

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Today I thought I would stick to birds, mammals and a reptile as subjects. I love all of the Prairie Dogs of the west. At one time I had a few thousand, or so it seemed, on the twelve acres … Continue reading →

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My favorite season has begun to show itself. Autumn is a colorful yet peaceful rime of year. It also warns us of harsh times that are comming. At least where I live it does. Still, it is the quiet season. … Continue reading →

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Before I move on to my “water” pictures, let us view a couple of superb images by two of photography’s best. Firstly let us begin with one of photography’s greatest ever, Jim Zuckerman. Jim is a legendary landscape artist but … Continue reading →

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Certainly one of the world’s top photo subjects is flowers. I always enjoyed creating macros of flowers and the compositions you see in the two flowers below, whether it be the left one or the right, was a favorite of … Continue reading →

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There’s nothing quite like using the rising/setting sun to create simple, elegant and colorful imagery. One of the issues students had when we went hunting for sunrise or sunset silhouettes, was exposure. Exposure is actually very easy with these sorts … Continue reading →

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Below I have just five images to maybe brighten your day. We could all use a little emotional sunshine right now. One of my favorite marsh birds, the Black-crowned Night Heron. Light can be just as important and just as … Continue reading →

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My life in outdoor photography would have been much poorer if there was no such thing as dew. Be it on the edge of flower petals, or the strands of an orb web, dew has brought interest and flavor and … Continue reading →

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I have used the title hodge, podge before with those a little bit of everything posts, so here we are again. Let us begin with a few close-ups of insects. One of my favorite subjects. One beautiful way to present … Continue reading →

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Okay, so I invented a new word for today’s title. We are all about birds today. Our feathered friends! They pose for us on the ground, in the air, in the water, on top of and at the edges of … Continue reading →

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Today I give you four simple images of four simple subjects. Then as is usual, I will have something unrelated to say. The Smoky Mountains of Tennessee were the first real mountains I ever visited. Springtime in the Smokies is … Continue reading →