After 17 days of canoeing, hiking, photography, rain and wind dodging, and wildlife watching in the western Brooks Range I’m back in Fairbanks. The trip was…. well the trip was… It was kinda… It was a bit of everything. The…
Staying within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, today I’m sharing three images of Buff-breasted Sandpipers made in the middle of the night (still sunny that far north) on the Canning River Delta in June of 2007. Buff-breasted Sandpipers were one…
Today our Avian Retrospective moves north into the wild country of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. In June 2007, I guided a custom photography trip for Arctic Wild to the coastal plain of the refuge. The two clients and I…
These two images have a special meaning for me. The reason is that they represent the first shots from a major financial investment in my photography: the purchase of a Canon 500mm f4L IS lens. These were made on…
Over the next week or so I’m going to be sharing some of my bird photography from the past few years. These images will cover a range when I was taking photography from a passionate hobby into the realm of…
Following up the last couple of posts on human portraits I thought I’d post one of my favorite images as an example of wildlife portraiture. There is a tendency in wildlife photography to get close, really, really close. We use…
It is about 15 degrees outside right now as I write this. The first morning where the temps here at my cabin have dropped down into the teens. The golden days of autumn already seem long gone, and I’m just…
Each fall Fairbanks hosts the Equinox Marathon. It’s a trail run that climbs more than 3500ft over the course of the 26.2 mile race. I’ve run it a couple of times myself, never quickly. But this year, rather than joining…
I just think this is great: Chase Jarvis is really one of the pushers in commercial photography, but more so, he has become a voice for the creative and artistic process. He’s something of a rock star in the photographic…