The fields of fireweed around Juneau in mid-July to mid-August are stunning. Most people including myself shoot the fireweed in front of the Mendenhall Glacier at Brotherhood Bridge Park. I wanted to find a different location emphasizing Alaska lush green and tremendous mountain scenery. This image illustrates the month of July in my 2009 Juneau Alaska Calendar.Nikon F5, Lens: 20-35mm f/2.8 Nikkor, polarized, Fuji Velvia slide film-Mark Kelley
Juneau Wetlands, Alaska – Image 2584

“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…