5 Best Places to Photograph the Aurora in Alaska
If you live in Alaska or plan to come here to photograph the Northern lights (a.k.a. the aurora borealis) there are a number of good places that I like to…
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Location, Location, Location: Finding unique areas for landscape and wildlife photographers.
You’ve very likely heard that phrase before. Wikipedia tells us it’s a cliché used by property experts. It’s the three most important factors in determining the desirability of a property —-…
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How to Choose a Tripod- for Landscape & Wildlife Photographers
Top 7 Things to Look for When Choosing a Tripod: For Landscape & Wildlife Photographers Yes, a tripod is an absolute necessity for many types of photography BUT it is…
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Top 10 Locations to Photograph Bears in Alaska
ALASKA BROWN & GRIZZLY BEARS: Where to Find them & What to Bring Many people love photographing bears. Especially the Alaska grizzly bear or Brown bear. It seems the…
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Alaska Travel Tip: Portage Pass in Prince William Sound
There’s a lot of what I call my really favorite places in Alaska. A lot. And this is indeed one of them. One of many. That’s why I live here.…
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How to Improve Your Creative Photography Skills with a Self-Assignment
How to Increase Your Creative Skills in Photography — Both the ART & SCIENCE Sides. Want to increase your overall creative skill in photography? Want to increase your “compositional skills”…
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Happy Dog Sticker
I am ecstatic to announce that Alaskan artist Amanda Rose Warren and I have collaborated this summer to make a new combined artwork that we just released this week…
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Using Auto ISO: when, how and why on earth would you do such a thing?
More and more, with wildlife photography I find myself using auto-ISO setting in order to maintain a fast enough shutter speed to either stop my subject OR to stop camera/lens…
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From the Archives: A Once in a Lifetime Photo
Photo Credit: Heather Williams The year was 2007 — my musher friend Melissa Owens was 17 years old and training for her very first Iditarod out of her home in…
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3 Photography Guidelines to Keeping it Simple
The light and wildlife wait for no man. So my photography shooting model is: GO FAST, GO LIGHT, GO SIMPLE. These are not mind-blowing, advanced techniques. They are just simple…
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Alaska Travel Tip: Glacier View
The area is known simply as “Glacier View”. It is indeed one of my favorite places in Alaska for all four seasons. It’s Located north, northwest of Anchorage, and it…
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Updated: The Ultimate Filter Holder & Setup
Since I wrote my article on the ultimate filter holder setup, HERE: https://www.schultzphoto.com/2018/10/03/the-ultimate-filter-holder-and-set-up/ another filter holder has just come on the market that I feel should be added to this…
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How to make stunning photos of Denali from a plane
The Denali National Park flight seeing tour is probably the most requested Alaska experience that comes to mind when folks are inquiring about what to do in Alaska. There are…
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June Slideshow – Planes of Alaska
Sit back and enjoy some memorable images of Aviation in Alaska. No words, no f-stops, just photography.
Aviation & Alaska: The Super Cub
I recently put together a slideshow of photos that were captured while in-flight from another plane or helicopter. Capturing these “air-to-air” photos is fun because planes look SO dang cool…
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April Slideshow – Star trails and aurora magic
Sit back and enjoy 60 seconds of my best images from June in Alaska. No words, no f-stops, just photography.
January Slideshow
Sit back and enjoy 60-seconds of Alaska from last month. No F-stops and no words… just some music and photography. I hope you enjoy it!!
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Moose and Pond Photo
I am just so blessed to be able to live in this place we call Alaska. And making a photo like this I think can only happen here. Especially when…
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Thanksgiving
This thanksgiving I wanted to record a short video just to share with you all what I am thankful for in my life. Let me know in the comments what…
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Alaska Collaboration Print with Jon Van Zyle :: Alaska Art
Jon Van Zyle and I have teamed up for the second time to create a collaborative art print. Each print is signed and numbered in an edition of just 125…
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October Slideshow
Sit back and enjoy 60-seconds of Alaska from October. Most of these images were shot during one of my scheduled or custom photo tours. No F-stops and no words… just some music…
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The making of star trails
The Back Story to Making This Image— This past spring I saw that the Aurora forecast was supposed to be good for our area… and the sky was going to…
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Alaska Autumn Sunrise Timelapse— Jeff Schultz Alaska Photo Tours & Workshops
Watch this time-lapse that was made over a stretch of 37 minutes prior to and during sunrise. You’ll see the sun making an appearance through a gap in the cloud…
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SEPTEMBER 2018 SLIDESHOW
Sit back and enjoy 60 seconds of my best images from September in Alaska. No words, no f-stops, just photography.
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