Tag Archives: action

3 Simple Tips for Photographing Action

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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You show up at the river in your twenty year old (Choose one: Toyota or Subaru) with a pack full of camera gear, a case of blank memory cards and enough energy and excitement to power a small city. Your … Continue reading →

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New Photoflex Lighting School Lesson – Snowshoe Running

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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My latest lesson is up on the Photoflex LightingSchool website. It’s called Lighting an Alaskan Ultra Runner Outdoors, and showcases the TritonFlash, the FlashFire Wireless trigger kit and runner Beat Jegerlehner, who remarked that this photo shoot was more strenuous than … Continue reading →

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5 Things to Consider when Shopping For a Compact Camera

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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During the past couple of weeks, I’ve veered away from DLSR land and explored a few compact cameras with my full review of the Fiji X10, my writeup of 4 rugged adventure point and shoots and my look at the … Continue reading →

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4 Rugged Adventure Point and Shoot Cameras

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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When you’re wrecking on your mountain bike, falling down in waist deep powder, bombing through the rapids, or scraping up alpine granite walls, it’s just not always practical to bring along the heavy DSLR. Believe me. Sometimes you just want … Continue reading →

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Snow Biking Action Photography, Alaska

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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The other night, I trudged into the cold and dark with with my friend Tim to do some snow biking action photography. My idea was to try and get a deep blue background of cold, dimming Alaska winter sky and then … Continue reading →

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