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"Hi! I’m Dan Bailey, a 20+ year professional adventure and travel photographer based in Anchorage, Alaska. My work has been published by clients worldwide, including Fujifilm, Nikon, Fidelity Investments, Alaska Airlines, British Petroleum, Outside Magazine, Discovery Channel, National Geographic Adventure, The New York Times, and Patagonia.

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Featured Blog Posts

My Directorial Debut, “Rusch to Alaska” is Available to Watch on Amazon

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4th Generation X Series – My Full Review of the Fujifilm X-T3

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Brand New eBook, X SERIES UNLIMITED – The Definitive Fujifilm Camera Guide

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Using The AF-C Custom Settings on the Fujifilm X-T2 and X-T3

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Video Lesson – How to Use Fuji’s Highlight/Shadow Tone Controls

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