Tag Archives: Nikon

Shooting With an ILS (Improvised Light Stand)

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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Who needs a light stand when you have a backpack? Strobist gear here is about as simple as you can get: Camera, SB-800 Speedlight that’s being triggered from the on board pop-up flash on my Nikon D700, and a Lumiquest … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Moment It Clicks, by Joe McNally

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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In his book, Outliners: The Story of Success, Malcolm Gladwell repeatedly mentions the “10,000 Hour Rule,” which he claims is the number of hours it takes to achieve expert status or success in a specific field or craft. What about … Continue reading →

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Recent Publication: Wilderness & Travel Medicine Book

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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Last year I was notified that one of my images was chosen for the cover of the new 4th Edition of Wilderness & Travel Medicine by Eric A. Weiss. The book has now been published and I just got my … Continue reading →

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First Person Adventure Photography- Shooting Snow Biking, Alaska

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Dan Bailey
Amy Sebby snow biking, Far North Bicentennial Park, Anchorage, Alaska

I like to think that one of the defining elements of my style is the fact that I often shoot in the first person. By that, I simply mean that I’m an active participant in whatever sport or activity I … Continue reading →

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Should You Buy The New Nikon SB-910 Speedlight?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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A few weeks ago, Nikon released their new flagship flash, the SB-910 Speedlight. In size and shape, it’s identical to the SB-900, but it has been re-designed with a few minor, yet important changes. The user interface on the LCD … Continue reading →

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