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When The Clouds Roll Over, Don’t Wait- Shoot Portraits

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Dan Bailey

As photographers, we’re so dependent on the sun and thus always so mindful of where it is and where it will be at any given moment. Especially on those bright sunny days when it’s strong, direct rays light up our … Continue reading →

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Shooting Alaska Bush Pilot Portraits At The Valdez Fly-In

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Dan Bailey
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Last year was my first time going to the May Day Fly-in down in Valdez, Alaska. If you’ve never been, it’s basically this: Beavers, Otters, Super Cubs, Cessna 185s, 35-inch bush wheel tundra tires, STOL kits, beach landings, tricked out … Continue reading →

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Featured Image: Fly Fishing, Alaska Style

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Dan Bailey

Just like everywhere else, here in Alaska, fishing with a fly rod is called “fly fishing.” Fishing in a place that you can only get to by bush plane is commonly referred to as “fly-in fishing.” I’m not sure what … Continue reading →

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Bush Plane Photos from the 2010 May Day Fly-In, Valdez, Alaska

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Dan Bailey

Last weekend, I flew with a friend down to Valdez, Alaska for the annual May Day Fly-In, which was a really great opportunity for a new pilot like me. Aside from being able to shoot lots of airplane pictures, I … Continue reading →

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Piper Super Cub Taking off from a Beach, Hinchinbrook Island, Alaska

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Dan Bailey

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