Category Archives: Featured Images

Spring Ptarmigans, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Dan Bailey

One of my favorite things about entering a new season here in Alaska is watching the ptarmigans change color. We spotted quite a few of these funny little snow chickens during last evening’s spring ski outing in the Chugach Mountains … Continue reading →

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Autumn Landscapes, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

Mixing Aviation and Skiing

Featured Image: Eagle Glacier Panorama, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

Short Days = Great Light

Posted in Featured Images | Tagged Alaska, Anchorage, Chugach Mountains, Fuji X10, landscapes, mountains, panorama, ptarmigan, snow | 1 Comment

Primer for New Readers: 10 Posts That Define This Blog

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Dan Bailey

Hello and welcome to my newest readers. If this is your first time here, or if you’ve only read a handful of my articles, then you may not know how much stuff lives buried in the archives on this site. … Continue reading →

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Read My Barrow, Alaska Photo Essay on Matador Network

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My 10 Favorite Photos of 2011

Feature Interview with Me on Colortrails.com

Looking Back on Three and Half Years with 7 Posts

Guest Gear Review: Pocket Superzooms by John Shafer

Which Adobe Photoshop CS5 Book is Right For You?

Posted in Books, Camera Gear, Creative Tips, Digital Imaging Tips, eBooks, Featured Images, Guest Post, Press, Interviews and Info, Reviews and Recommendations | Tagged adventure photographer, articles, books, camera gear, Canon, Creative Tips, digital imaging, eBooks, flash, instruction, landscapes, Nikon, outdoor photography, photographers, photography | Leave a comment

Shooting In Manual Mode With The Fujifilm X10

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Dan Bailey

The more I use the Fujifilm X10, the more enamored I become with its flexibility, its selection of very usable features and it’s overall image quality. I’ve had the camera for about three months now, and every week, I find … Continue reading →

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Spring Ptarmigans, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

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2012 Iditarod Start

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Dan Bailey

Yesterday was the official start of the 2012 Iditarod. Since I had the day off, I flew up to Willow to watch some of the mushers take off, and then watched from the air as the 66 dog sled teams … Continue reading →

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Cover Photo- Alaska Coast Magazine, January 2011 Issue

4 Time Iditarod Champion Lance Mackey

Me at The Iditarod

My 10 Most Exciting Photography Highlights from 2010

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Shoot Photos Because You LOVE Them, Not Because You Can Sell Them

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Dan Bailey

What’s this? A non-adventure, non-outdoor rock and roll photo? Are you sure you’re on the right blog? Better glance up and check the URL. Yep, you’re in the right place, or at least you’re here on the Dan Bailey Photo … Continue reading →