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Float Plane over Misty Fiords, Ketchikan, Southeast Alaska  – Image 2369

Float Plane over Misty Fiords, Ketchikan, Southeast Alaska – Image 2369

I like this photo because it shows a classic means of transportation aroundSoutheast ALaska, the float plane, backdropped against the classic SoutheastAlaska coastal environment of small coves and spruce forest to the ocean'sedge. I shot this photo from a chase plane through an open window. ...
Sunset, Ridge Line of Mt. Juneau, Juneau, Alaska  – Image 2368

Sunset, Ridge Line of Mt. Juneau, Juneau, Alaska – Image 2368

I shot this photo looking over from the cross on Mt Roberts to the ridgeline running up the top of Mt. Juneau. I used a long lens to compress thevarious ridge lines in the distance. This photo illustrates a month in acalendar before I had this website up and running.Camera: Nikon F4, Lens: ...
Juneau Docks, Southeast Alaska  – Image 2366

Juneau Docks, Southeast Alaska – Image 2366

This is one of my favorite photos because it happens to feature my two boysand one of their good friends. They decided to jump from the docks onesunny day as a way to celebrate the last day of school. They asked me alongto take the photo. What makes this photo successful is the timing. The ...
Killer Whale Fins, Lynn Canal, Southeast Alaska  – Image 2365

Killer Whale Fins, Lynn Canal, Southeast Alaska – Image 2365

What I love about this photo is dark ominous tone of these sleathly huntersrising from the deep. Killer whales are refered to as the wolf packs ofthe sea and are the ocean's apex pedators...feeding the highest on the foodchain. They got their name by whalers who watched them kill much ...
Humpback WhaleTail, Icy Strait, Southeast Alaska  – Image 2364

Humpback WhaleTail, Icy Strait, Southeast Alaska – Image 2364

This photo shows a humpback behavior called tail lobbing. During taillobbing, a humpback may hold as much as a third of its lower body (whalesare approximately 40 to 50 feet long) above the water waving its tail orfluke (usually 15 feet across) in the air, and from this position the ...

“As a kid in Buffalo, New York, I always wondered what it would be like to encounter a whale,” says Mark Kelley. Learn more about Mark…