Tag Archives: Anchorage

Telephoto Landscapes

Mount Massive, Rocky Mountains, Colorado

The poor telephoto. So often the it gets relegated to shooting the tough subjects like sports and action, or the really far away stuff. Maybe the occasional portrait. When it comes to landscapes, though, the big glass often gets left … Continue reading

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Trying Out The New Lensbaby Edge 80 Optic

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Tilt shift photography for me is like candy. It tastes good, but way too much of it and you get a little sick to your stomach, which is why I just can’t seem to justify spending $1,700-ish on a real … Continue reading

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Spring Ptarmigans, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

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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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Fujifilm X10 Camera – Full Review

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  Pick up the new Fujifilm X10 and you’ll feel like you have a real camera in your hands. Not a point and shoot. Not a digital camera. A camera. Maybe even a rangefinder, if you’re old enough to remember … Continue reading

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Two Flash Portrait with PocketWizard Flex TT5 Radio Triggers

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A couple of weeks ago, I headed out with cyclist Tim Reinbold to grab a late afternoon and try out the PocketWizard Flex TT5 radio triggers. Using the dramatic sunset sky as a background, I set up a pair of Nikon … Continue reading

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