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Eric Olson Photography

@ericolsonphotography.com

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Fine-art photographer exploring landscapes, wildlife, and lived-in spaces. Based in Louisiana. My portfolio: ericolsonphotography.com My feed: #EricOlsonPhotography All photography is my own except for reposts. 🚫DM’s

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Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 3h

Canada Goose #BirdOfTheDay #Geese #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Photo of a Canada goose on a lake near a rock jetty with a perfect reflection of both.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 09/10/2026

The Métropole hotel in Venice. #ColorADay #BWFri #ClassicMono #SensoryArt #Buildings #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Black-and-white photograph of the Hotel Métropole facade in Venice, featuring rows of dark wooden shutters against pale, weathered stonework. A large mosaic Métropole sign spans the center, while an ornate three-lantern streetlight stands in the foreground.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 08/10/2026

Sundown on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi Venice, Italy #ColorADay #YellowThu #SensoryArt #Buildings #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Golden-hour sunlight illuminates a tall historic building at the foot of Via Giuseppe Garibaldi in Venice, where pedestrians and outdoor cafés fill the surrounding streets and square.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 08/10/2026

Painted bunting singing his heart out. 🎶 #BirdOfTheDay #Crooners #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A male painted bunting perches atop a Chinese tallow tree, singing in the morning sunlight.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 07/10/2026

Yes, that’s St Mark's Campanile. I loved the way the sun was shining from behind it. Thanks for the comment.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 07/10/2026

Santa Maria della Pietà Venice, Italy #ClassicMono #SensoryArt #Buildings #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Black-and-white view along Venice’s Riva degli Schiavoni, with the Church of the Pietà, an arched footbridge, and St. Mark’s Campanile rising through the hazy light in the distance.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 07/10/2026

“Fluid Alighting” From my gallery “Living Presence” ericolsonphotography.com/living-presence #BirdOfTheDay #BlueWater #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A great egret descends toward still water with its wings spread and legs extended, suspended just above the smooth blue surface.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 06/10/2026

Sedona, Arizona #RockinTuesday #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A ridge of craggy red buttes each under a sky of billowy clouds.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 06/10/2026

The hustle and bustle of Rialto. Venice, Italy #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Crowds of people wander a narrow street near the Rialto bridge in Venice, Italy. Ruga dei Oresi church stands beyond the bridge.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 06/10/2026

Limpkins need more love. #BirdOfTheDay #UnsungBirds #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Closeup of a limpkin bird with brown and white-spotted plumage and a long smooth beak

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 06/10/2026

“Supermodel” It just so happens that the title of this photo matches today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme #BirdSupermodel. ✨ #Birds #ClassicMono #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Monochrome full body photograph of a great egret, stark white in color, standing on a terrace in front of a lake.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 05/10/2026

A great blue heron against a great blue sky. #BirdOfTheDay #BlueSkies #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A great blue heron soars majestically directly overhead.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 05/10/2026

“Day’s End in Venice” #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Golden-hour view across the Venetian waterfront toward St. Mark’s Campanile, with boats crossing the lagoon, vaporetto stops along the Riva degli Schiavoni, and a massive stone obelisk framing the foreground.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 04/10/2026

Venice at sundown. #Photography #Stunday #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Sunset over the Venetian Lagoon, with San Giorgio Maggiore and Santa Maria della Salute on the horizon, framed by a stone balustrade and tall obelisks in the foreground.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 04/10/2026

Wood Duck #BirdOfTheDay #WingsOpenNotFlying #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A male wood duck in a bayou flapping the excess water off his wings with a spray of droplets.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 04/10/2026

Venetian architecture at golden hour. #ColorADay #OrangeSun #StunDay #Architecture #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Weathered Venetian architecture along Via Giuseppe Garibaldi glows in warm golden-hour light, highlighting Gothic windows, small stone balconies, and faded plaster.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 03/10/2026

I’m sure red-winged blackbirds are quite popular for today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme #Black&Red. #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 03/10/2026

Palazzo Tetta at dawn. #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Weathered Venetian buildings rise between two narrow canals, with a tall brick house reflected in the still water beneath warm morning light.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 02/10/2026

Lost in Venice #ClassicMono #ColorADay #BWFri #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 02/10/2026

White ibis showing off its amazing beakiness. #BirdOfTheDay #BestBeaks #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 01/10/2026

“Passage in Repose” #Italy #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

An old wooden boat rests along a quiet Venetian canal, surrounded by weathered brick buildings and a pointed stone arch reflected in still green water.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 01/10/2026

Pie-billed Grebe #BirdOfTheDay #Black&White #ClassicMono #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Monochrome photograph of a pie-billed grebe floating in the water surrounded by concentric ripples.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 30/09/2026

Four Windows #WindowsOnWednesday #Architecture #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Four Venetian Gothic windows with carved balconies and flower boxes on a richly patterned red and cream façade in Venice.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 30/09/2026

Gondola #ColorADay #RedWed #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Ornate red quilted seating and gilded details inside a Venetian gondola, dramatically illuminated by patches of sunlight against the dark canal water

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 29/09/2026

Lasers and Balloons #ColorADay #BlueTue #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Hot air balloons at night flaming their torches as blue lasers criss-cross the scene.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 29/09/2026

Venice… no place like it. #Photography #Italy #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A gondola moored along a narrow Venetian canal, framed by blue-and-white striped poles, an arched footbridge, and the ornate marble façade of a historic palazzo.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 29/09/2026

Graylag geese forming a heart. #BirdOfTheDay #EFG #ShowHearts #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A mating pair of graylag geese facing each other, their necks and heads forming the loose shape of a heart.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 28/09/2026

I’ve posted this one a number of times, but it has to be my go-to for today’s #BirdOfTheDay alt theme #AwkwardAvian. At first glance, it looks like a crab wearing a bird costume on the moon.

A juvenile yellow-crowned night heron gobbling a crab in a drab dried up pond.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 28/09/2026

“Veiled Serenity” From my gallery “Living Presence” ericolsonphotography.com/living-presence #BirdOfTheDay #BokehBirds #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A mourning dove perches before a light green background.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 27/09/2026

A turkey vulture catches afternoon updrafts along with circling autumn leaves. #BirdOfTheDay #Airborne #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A turkey vulture catches an updraft above the Pocono Mountains as assorted autumn leaves circle around.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 27/09/2026

@atlanticbirding.bsky.social’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Seabirds with alt theme #Airborne. This laughing gull shot nicely suits both. #ClassicMono #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Monochrome photo of gulls lining a dilapidated dock with a tall building in the background. One of the gulls hovers above as it comes in to land.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 26/09/2026

Truly!

Weathered brick walls and dark green shutters frame a vivid turquoise Gothic doorway at the end of a narrow Venetian alley.

Side entrance to an eclectic Venetian bookshop featuring a store sign, stacks of books as sculptures, and a blue kayak hanging on the wall.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 26/09/2026

Yet another hidden Venetian treasure. #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Blue-green door and overflowing flower box brighten a weathered Venetian courtyard of brick and ochre stucco, with an old stone wellhead in the foreground.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 26/09/2026

Limpkins #BirdOfTheDay #Pairs #Birds #Photograph#EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A pair of limpkins perch, heads close together, upon an inclined tree in a swamp.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 26/09/2026

Campanile di San Marco Venice, Italy #ColorADay #BWFri #UrbanGaze #ClassicMono #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Monochrome photo looking straight up with the tower of St. Mark's Campanile and three spires extending high above against a sky with wispy clouds.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 26/09/2026

How about Venice?

Sunset view of the Giudecca Canal in Venice with the silhouettes of Campanile di San Marco and Basilica della Salute against the orange cloudy sky.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 25/09/2026

Sunrise in Nola #Scape #Nola #NewOrleans #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A view of the Mississippi River in New Orleans at dawn with the Natchez steamboat and a blazing sunrise sending an array of warm rays out across the sky.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 25/09/2026

@robcrank68.bsky.social’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Brown. Here’s the Louisiana state bird: The Brown Pelican. #Birds #FlyDay #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A brown pelican takes off out of a lake, wings raised high with a splash in its wake.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 25/09/2026

I also dropped the shadows in the color version. I realized I had them pulled up too far for my tastes.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 25/09/2026

What if, indeed?

Monochrome photograph showing sunlight and shadow beneath a weathered Venetian arcade, with the wooden storefront of Bancogiro and wine bottles displayed in the windows.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 24/09/2026

Osteria Bancogiro Venice, Italy #UrbanGaze #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Sunlight and shadow beneath a weathered Venetian arcade, with the wooden storefront of Osteria Bancogiro and wine bottles displayed in the windows.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 24/09/2026

“You…” #BirdOfTheDay #BirdStare #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A lesser scaup, with black and grey foliage and piercing yellow eyes, swims on the water’s surface and looks directly at the camera.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 24/09/2026

Venetian Gondolier being just the coolest. #HumansOfBlueSky #AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLookingIn #Venice #Italy #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A Venetian gondolier, dressed in navy blue pants, navy and white striped gondolier’s shirt, traditional straw hat with a sky blue ribbon, and sunglasses, stands on a footbridge while looking over his shoulder down into the canal at a passing gondola beyond.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 24/09/2026

A brown pelican doing its thing. #BirdOfTheDay #TheDivers #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A brown pelican in a steep inverted dive with its bill just piercing the surface of the water.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 23/09/2026

“Adorned Watcher” From my gallery “Living Presence” ericolsonphotography.com/living-presence #BirdOfTheDay #Raptors #ClassicMono #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Black-and-white image of a red-shouldered hawk perched on a berry-covered tree branch, looking over its shoulder against a pale sky.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 23/09/2026

Venice is a treasure trove of little hidden gems like this. #Architecture #Italy #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Weathered brick walls and dark green shutters frame a vivid turquoise Gothic doorway at the end of a narrow Venetian alley.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 23/09/2026

Happy Wednesday, everyone. @atlanticbirding.bsky.social says today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Raptors, so here’s a Mississippi kite. #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A Mississippi kite perches in a live okay facing the camera and looking to the left. The tree’s foliage form a natural frame around the bird.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 22/09/2026

Downy woodpecker (male) #BirdOfTheDay #Redheads #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A male downy woodpecker, black and white with red on the back of his head, clings to the bark of a tree.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 21/09/2026

“Tandem Solitude” #AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLookingIn #ClassicMono #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

Monochrome photo of a man and woman sitting on steps looking at their phones next to a large concrete column pedestal.

Eric Olson Photography @ericolsonphotography.com · 21/09/2026

“Stark Stoicism” From my gallery “Living Presence” ericolsonphotography.com/living-presence #BirdOfTheDay #LightAndShadow #MinimalMonday #Birds #Photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #EricOlsonPhotography

A white ibis stands on exposed cypress tree roots in low light, its red bill and legs illuminated against a dark, shadowed background.