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Carol Nichols

Active 2007–2018 · Member since November 7, 2007
107
Photos
291
Forum posts
747
Critiques

Through the Years

2007–2018
2007
1 forum post
2008
18 forum posts
2009
8 critique photos · 49 forum posts · 39 critiques · 2 images in discussions
2010
15 critique photos · 54 forum posts · 194 critiques · 1 image in discussions
+2
2011
36 critique photos · 80 forum posts · 212 critiques · 6 images in discussions · 1 magazine comment
+28
2012
13 critique photos · 36 forum posts · 143 critiques · 3 images in discussions
+2
2013
26 critique photos · 32 forum posts · 105 critiques · 2 images in discussions · 1 magazine comment
+14
2014
1 forum post · 22 critiques
2015
9 critique photos · 12 forum posts · 24 critiques
2017
5 forum posts · 5 critiques
2018
3 forum posts · 3 critiques

Critique Gallery Photographs

107 photos
Conducting Puffin
Carol Nichols22 comments
A Mouthful
Carol Nichols18 comments
Resting Puffin
Carol Nichols17 comments
Spring Colors
Carol Nichols16 comments
WC #400 Teton Moon (+repost)
Carol Nichols14 comments
Spring Colors II
Carol Nichols14 comments
Water Colors
Carol Nichols14 comments
Great Horned Owl
Carol Nichols13 comments
WC#515 A Mouthful
Carol Nichols13 comments
Japanese Maple (+repost)
Carol Nichols12 comments
Lovely Lupines
Carol Nichols12 comments
A Puffin with a View
Carol Nichols12 comments
Last Dahlia + Repost
Carol Nichols12 comments
Juxtaposed Puffins
Carol Nichols12 comments
Roseate Spoonbill+Repost
Carol Nichols12 comments
Cotton Candy
Carol Nichols12 comments
Friends
Carol Nichols11 comments
Sunrise Geese
Carol Nichols10 comments
Sunrise Flowers
Carol Nichols10 comments
Guarding Egret
Carol Nichols10 comments
Ready for Takeoff (+repost)
Carol Nichols10 comments
Atlantic Puffin
Carol Nichols10 comments
Foggy Maine Morning
Carol Nichols10 comments
WC#535 Through the Park
Carol Nichols10 comments
Proud to Be Me
Carol Nichols9 comments
WC#467 So Bad!
Carol Nichols9 comments
Love on a Rock
Carol Nichols9 comments
Sleeping Sea Lion
Carol Nichols9 comments
WC#671 Sleeping Sea Lion
Carol Nichols9 comments
WC#411 Blue Sky Serenity
Carol Nichols8 comments
Beautiful Bird (Unconven
Carol Nichols8 comments
Great White Egret
Carol Nichols8 comments
Path Around the Park
Carol Nichols8 comments
Red Peaks
Carol Nichols8 comments
Resting Elk
Carol Nichols8 comments
Last Dahlia
Carol Nichols8 comments
New Hope Train + Filters
Carol Nichols8 comments
WC#711 Watkins Glen
Carol Nichols8 comments
WC#405 No Camping
Carol Nichols7 comments
WC#428 Glacier N.P.
Carol Nichols7 comments
WC# 436 Colorful Pathway
Carol Nichols7 comments
Wing Test
Carol Nichols7 comments
Portland Head Lighthouse
Carol Nichols7 comments
Stare Down + Filters
Carol Nichols7 comments
WC# 550 Carefree Years
Carol Nichols7 comments
Sally Lightfoot Crab
Carol Nichols7 comments
Multiple Exposure #2
Carol Nichols7 comments
WC#406 Lower Falls
Carol Nichols6 comments
Through the Park
Carol Nichols6 comments
Aplomado Falcon (c)
Carol Nichols6 comments
Moonset Over Grand Teton
Carol Nichols6 comments
Rosie
Carol Nichols6 comments
Spring Colors II
Carol Nichols6 comments
Portland LH + Repost
Carol Nichols6 comments
Sunrise Horse Ride
Carol Nichols6 comments
WC#541 Cranberry Sunrise
Carol Nichols6 comments
Day's Catch
Carol Nichols6 comments
Swallow-tailed Gull
Carol Nichols6 comments
Nazca Booby
Carol Nichols6 comments
Rowboat Colors
Carol Nichols6 comments
Blue-Footed Booby
Carol Nichols6 comments
WC#708 Highlighted
Carol Nichols6 comments
Cloud Reflections
Carol Nichols5 comments
WC#438 Sunrise Takeoff
Carol Nichols5 comments
Surrounded + Filters
Carol Nichols5 comments
Mating Razorbills
Carol Nichols5 comments
A Piece of a Photo
Carol Nichols5 comments
Fall Stream
Carol Nichols5 comments
WC#581 Day's Catch
Carol Nichols5 comments
Blue-footed Booby w/Chicks
Carol Nichols5 comments
Galapagos Landscape
Carol Nichols5 comments
Tortoise and a Finch
Carol Nichols5 comments
Multiple Exposure #1
Carol Nichols5 comments
WC#612 Sea Lion
Carol Nichols5 comments
New Hope Railroad
Carol Nichols4 comments
WC#409 Eagle Beak
Carol Nichols4 comments
WC#417 Waiting in Line
Carol Nichols4 comments
WC#457 Surrounded
Carol Nichols4 comments
Shade
Carol Nichols4 comments
WC#471 Broken Wing
Carol Nichols4 comments
Cranberry Sunrise
Carol Nichols4 comments
Portland Head Light II
Carol Nichols4 comments
Wild Daisies
Carol Nichols4 comments
Spotlight II
Carol Nichols4 comments
Colorful Boating
Carol Nichols4 comments
WC#597 Lovely Lupines
Carol Nichols4 comments
Land Iguana
Carol Nichols4 comments
Flightless Cormorant
Carol Nichols4 comments
Galapagos Penguins
Carol Nichols4 comments
2 Moose & 3 Girls
Carol Nichols4 comments
WC# 426 Why Does The
Carol Nichols3 comments
Spotlight
Carol Nichols3 comments
Wood Stork Landing
Carol Nichols3 comments
WC#484 Red Mill
Carol Nichols3 comments
Japanese Garden (+repost)
Carol Nichols3 comments
WC#494 Gateway to Greenery
Carol Nichols3 comments
Resting Razorbill
Carol Nichols3 comments
Heron Electrified
Carol Nichols3 comments
Hood Mockingbirds
Carol Nichols3 comments
Galapagos Cruising
Carol Nichols3 comments
Peaceful Morning
Carol Nichols2 comments
Ablaze
Carol Nichols2 comments
Foggy Maine Morning
Carol Nichols2 comments
Many Glacier Sunrise
Carol Nichols2 comments
Marine Iguana
Carol Nichols2 comments
Ablaze II
Carol Nichols1 comment
West Quoddy Head Light
Carol Nichols1 comment

Images in Discussions & Critiques

14 images

Images attached to forum posts and critiques. Usually the member’s own work, though a critique sometimes reworks someone else’s photo.

Critique of WC #400 Teton Moon (+repost)September 27, 2009Re: Glacier adviseNovember 26, 2009Critique of Japanese Maple (+repost)October 31, 2010Photoshop Help NeededFebruary 27, 2011Critique of Ready for Takeoff (+repost)May 21, 2011Critique of Japanese Garden (+repost)June 6, 2011Re: Watkins Glen This Autumn?September 7, 2011How can I add color back to a B&W image?November 30, 2011Re: How can I add color back to a B&W image?November 30, 2011Critique of Portland LH + RepostFebruary 4, 2012Critique of Sunrise Horse RideMay 1, 2012Critique of Resting ElkJuly 7, 2012Critique of Last Dahlia + RepostJanuary 22, 2013Critique of Roseate Spoonbill+RepostApril 28, 2013

Discussions Started

50 topics
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Showing the 30 most-discussed of 50 topics.

On the Magazine

letters & comments
On Sweet Magnolia, February 9, 2011
Kate - Thanks so much for writing such an informative article.  I plan on visiting Magnolia Gardens this spring and your tips and advice are much appreciated.
Jim - Your review of the Traverse 11 is very timely for me.  I am in the market to buy a small laptop before my next photo adventure in June.  I have previously looked at the Puget Systems website and was leaning towards the purchase of this laptop before reading your review, but it gives me more comfort to read a review from another photographer.  I want a small laptop for all the reasons you state - lightweight for ease of travel, yet proficient enough to review my photos when travelling.  I do not plan to process my photos on the laptop - I have