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Mendenhall River Rafters, Juneau, Alaska – Image #2915

Houstonia, a Houston, Texas city magazine, chose this Mark Kelley image for their June 2015 cover. The magazine is doing a story on great escapes and Alaska is part of their focus. The design director,...

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Hummingbirds, Gull Cove Lodge, AK – Image #2916

Carly Lehnhart waits patiently for hummingbirds to come to the feeder. Our friends, Paul, Tami, Rick and Alice at Gull Cove Lodge have four hummingbird feeders sitting on the handrail on the lodge’s...

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Humpback Whales, Juneau, Alaska – Image #2917

Humpback whale bubble-netting groups arrived in Juneau waters last week. There are two main groups of whales with a combined total of some 20 individuals. These two whales surfaced after finishing a...

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White Pass and Yukon Route, Skagway, Alaska – Image #2918

The White Pass and Yukon Route narrow gauge railroad links the port of Skagway with Whitehorse, the capital of the Yukon in Canada. The railroad has no direct connection to any other railroad and is...

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Humpback Whale, Pt Retreat Lighthouse, Juneau, Alaska-Image #2919

Alaska’s humpback whales returned to Juneau from their annual migration from Hawaii sometime in May. This single whale is diving off the northern end of Admiralty Island with the Pt. Retreat Lighthouse...

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Humpback Whale Tail, North Pass, Alaska-Image #2920

My friends, Rich and Lori, invited my wife and I on a whale watching tour during their stay in Juneau. They hired one of my favorite whale captains, Jayleen Beedle. We headed out last Sunday evening,...

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Semipalmated plover, Reid Glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image...

I spent seven days onboard Ronn Patterson’s M/V Delphinus as photo leader for Dolphin Charters with eight other photographers. We had an amazing trip. This is my last week of sharing some of the...

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Brown Bear, Pack Creek, Admiralty Island, Alaska-Image #2925

A coastal brown bear lies down in a field of grasses and sedges right in front of the beach viewing spit at Pack Creek on Admiralty Island. Although you almost always see bears at Pack Creek, a good...

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Killer whales, Herbert Glacier, Juneau, Alaska – Image #2926

I am known as the photographer that only takes photos on beautiful sunny days and this reputation is somewhat valid. I have so much work to keep my small business running, I chose to do my office work...

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Lesser Yellowlegs, Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge, Juneau,...

To be successful in shooting shorebirds, one needs to get down and dirty. I shot this image of a lesser yellowlegs in the tidal pools in the Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge. To get the good...

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Thunder Mountain, Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska-Image 2929

One of my most favorite views of the Mendenhall Glacier is from Thunder Mountain.  The Mendenhall is about 13 miles long and from the visitor center one can see about 4 to 5 miles up the glacier before...

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Nugget Falls, Mendenhall Glacier, Alaska-Image 2930

The Juneau 2015 summer tourist season comes to an end this Thursday, September 24th, with the final arrival of the Holland America ship the Oosterdam. The Mendenhall Glacier is Juneau’s number one...

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Coast Mountains, Port Snettisham, Alaska-Image #2934

An important element in a successful photo is design. I like to give the two-dimensional presentation of a printed image a three dimensional feel when possible. The effect is called layering.  This...

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Sitka, Alaska-Image #2935

Sitka, Alaska has one of the most beautiful seaside settings of any town in the state. The evening town lights and the little islands of Sitka Sound disappearing off into the darkening night enhance...

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Setting Moon, Icy Strait, Alaska-Image #2936

When I go out on a shoot I almost always have a definite image I am looking for. On the evening when I shot this photo I was camping on Thunder Mountain to shoot a cover image of hikers on the mountain...

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Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska-Image #2938

I love snow, and the Juneau area has been getting hit with large dumps of snow for the past few days. The world of winter white looks great. Virgin snow and sunshine makes any place look oh-so perfect,...

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Wedding Bowl, Mt Ben Stewart, Juneau – Image #2939

I mentioned last week that I love snow and we just heard that the opening of Juneau’s Eaglecrest Ski Area has been moved up to this Saturday, November 28! Juneau skiers and riders are having visions of...

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Aurora, Echo Cove, Juneau, Alaska-Image #2940

Green northern lights, or aurora borealis, stream in the sky above Lions Head Mountain in Berners Bay, while casting a mirror reflection in the calm waters of Echo Cove. In Juneau, Alaska, the northern...

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Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska – Image #2941

Mt McGinnis, Mt Stroller White, and the Mendenhall Glacier reflect in an open-water pond created by the flowing water of Steep Creek in winter. Juneau and Southeast Alaska experience warmer...

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Mendenhall Glacier Ice Cave, Juneau, Alaska-Image #2942

A frozen Mendenhall Lake made for easy access two winters ago to the now world famous Mendenhall ice caves. All of Juneau turned out for a visit. This particular ice cave has since collapsed. In this...

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