Earth Images Blog by Wayne Nelson

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What is art? The Encarta Dictionary defines art as……..art [aart] n (plural arts) 1. creation of beautiful things: the creation of beautiful or thought-provoking works, e.g. in painting, music, or writing 2. beautiful objects: beautiful or thought-provoking works produced through … Continue reading →

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While I always pride myself on my versatility of subject as a photographer, I cannot deny that more time, film, and eventually digital resources were devoted to our avian friends than anything else. Birds are worth watching and studying even … Continue reading →

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For years now I’ve attempted to draw parallels between photography, and real life…..so to speak. While I am in favor of knowing where you are and where you’re going in both photography and life, often there’s a benefit to the … Continue reading →

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I am sure there are some of you out there that would suggest that this article should have been labeled pontificating rather than ruminating. I write a lot of articles on this blog that evolve simply from what’s been on … Continue reading →

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I love looking at trends in every walk of life. In this world of the internet, including social media, it becomes easier to see those trends than ever before. I have studied trends in photography by studying imagery, including that … Continue reading →

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Below you will find six special images, created by six great photographers. What a powerful composition of a sunset image made along California’s Pacific Cost by Adam Burton. I have no previous experience with Adam’s  pictures, but if this is … Continue reading →

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Only The Shadow Knows Between the idea and the reality, between the motion and the act, falls the shadow. T. S. Eliot I’ve stated in many previous articles, that while many photographers (and teachers) run away from shadows in their … Continue reading →

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The common denominator in all photography, is light. Without light, there is no image. We can argue all day about which light is the best (I would say all is), but it’s hard to deny that light transforms any subject … Continue reading →

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A great line in Bryan Peterson’s The Art of Seeing online workshop series asks the question, “Do you often see what other miss, or are you inclined to miss what others see“? Bryan Peterson is a writer/photographer from my era … Continue reading →