Tag Archives: Chugach Mountains

Telephoto Landscapes

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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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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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Dan’s 3 Tips to Ensure Great Photographs

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The other day, my ultra runner friend Beat, who usually takes a compact camera with him out on races, asked me to give him one tip for getting better photos. “Just one?” I asked? I had to think for a … Continue reading

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Recent Publication: 2012 Patagonia Mountain Catalog

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Starting the year off right with another recent publication: This image appears as the parting shot in the 2012 Patagonia Mountain Catalog, which hit your mailbox this week. The short caption is “Shut down by fog, Eric Parsons throws the … Continue reading

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