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Monthly Archives: June 2010

On assignment with wireless flash

The day after my return from a photo trip in Alaska’s arctic, I quickly switched gears from grizzly bears and caribou photography for a scheduled commercial  assignment job for a local utilities company in Fairbanks (Friday June 25). Portraiture was the primary focus, which presented employees doing their work in a respective context to the…

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Bears and the arctic

Going off the grid I’m preparing for a 7 day solo, fly-in trip into Alaska’s remote western arctic. It is the result of many planning iterations, previous ones including more people, but this is what shook out in the end. While I have a preference for working solo, since I feel I do the best…

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Grizzly bear, Denali Park

The road that transects Denali National Park crosses 4 mountain passes and many river drainages. This is astonishing for a road that is only 90 miles long, and one of the reasons that majestic views are not lacking on that journey. And, this lends to photos of wildlife contextually placed in this wilderness mountain setting….

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Wild wolfs, Denali National Park

As a follow up to my previous post “wolf pack kills moose calf” last week, in which a colleague and I photographed a predator/prey scene in Denali National Park, I thought I’d make a few comments on the photographic equipment and technical side of that shoot, and then share a few pictures taken following the…

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Wolf pack kills moose calf

I joined my friend and colleague Hugh Rose for a one-day professional photography permit in Denali National Park on Thursday. Historically, (that is over the last 15 years) whenever Hugh and I join up in the park, we encounter something special to photograph, and this short trip rivals all previous ones. When exiting the park…

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Eagle Trail wildland forest fire

If you can’t beat em, join em. That was my thought over the Memorial Day weekend-sort of. This is in context to the wildland forest fires and subsequent smoke that is plaguing much of interior Alaska. Intsead of running from the smoke, I figured what the heck, I might as well run to it, and…

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