Sunset over Glen Alps
The clouds broke quite a bit on the horizon last night during a stock shoot in midtown at 10pm, with great dark clouds to the east with piercing light. After…
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Colony Glacier Workshops
My new venture into photo workshops and tours is in full swing this past week with one at Ultima Thule Lodge and two others at nearby Colony Glacier in the…
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Aerial shots of Wrangell St. Elias National Park
In preparation for my adventure photo tour and workshop this week at Ultima Thule Lodge in the Wrangell St. Elias National Park, I did some flying early Sunday morning in…
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Spring time is Puppy time!
Spring time is Puppy Time!! I was fortunate to have some friends that had a litter of Alaskan Huskies get in touch with me recently to photograph their 3-week old…
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Snail Trails
Similar to my last blog post, here’s some photos along Turnagain Arm, just south of Anchorage. This is part of our daily sunset photo safari tour at Jeff Schultz Photography.…
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Sunset Photo Safari
The last week I’ve spent a lot of time along Turnagain Arm and other parts around Anchorage where we do the “Sunset Photo Safari” photo workshop/tour each evening . I photographed…
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Air-to-Air Shooting
I’m working on a series of images that show “big picture outdoor scenes” of Anchorage and vicinity. Images of various outdoor places and activities which people enjoy doing or seeing.…
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Spring time in Alaska…
Up until today, us in Anchorage have enjoyed over 2 weeks of pure sunshine AND above freezing temps during the day. The days are WAY longer now, sunset being nearly…
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Weekend Photo Workshop… What a great weekend for a photo workshop!
Weekend Photo Workshop… What a great weekend for a photo workshop! With the help of the kind folks at the Eagle River Nature Center, we had a wonderful winter landscape…
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February 27, 2014
It’s crunch time. Yesterday began with a 6:30am departure from the office to set up for the Musher’s Meeting at the Millenium Hotel. Finding mushers and getting them to sit…
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Iditarod Dogs Get Their Vet Check
It’s pretty busy here at Jeff Schultz Photography! We are less than three days from the 2014 Ceremonial Iditarod start in Anchorage. I spent the morning photographing the ‘Vet Check’…
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My Surreal Experiences in Russia for the Volga Quest
I was asked to be the official photographer of a new sled dog race in Russia, a long distance race of 637 kilometers and much of it along the HUGE…
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Eagle River Valley
Earlier this week, in the sub-zero cold, I was out at the Eagle River Nature Center for a couple hours. The Valley is so spectacular and diverse. The mountains are…
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Iditarod Time
Yes, the Iditarod start is almost 3 full months away, March 1st. BUT preparations are beginning behind the scenes now. This past Tuesday night over 20 of the best bush…
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Snow Stock Shoot in the Studio – Behind the Scenes
A couple weeks ago my stock agency, Alaska Stock Images, sent out a call to photographers for an up close portrait of a woman with snow on her face in…
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There's no place like Nome
Last week I was in Nome and Gambell on an assignment. I spent one day in Gambell and 3 nights and two days in Nome. I’ve never spent this much…
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Shooting Great Food
In the next couple weeks I’ll be going out to Tutka Bay Lodge for the second time this summer to do some photography for my good friends, Carl and Kirsten…
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Westchester Behind the Scenes
On the last day of July, I had the pleasure of going with Jeff on his recent adventure to Westchester Lagoon. The goal of the evening was to photograph at…
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An Evening at Westchester
What was formerly Chester creek running through town, Westchester Lagoon here in Anchorage has been a wonderful escape from the urban landscape since the early 1970’s. Thousands of people use…
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Rainy Pass Lodge in the Summer
I have been to the Rainy Pass checkpoint on Puntilla Lake many times in my 33 years photographing the Iditarod and spent many nights there. The race was “frozen” there…
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Yarn Bombing – What Bombing?
Yes, you read it right. I said yarn bombing. I’m guessing a handful of people have heard of this, most not. Here’s my story…and I’m sticking to it. My wife…
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June Alaska Magazine Cover
One of my favorite subjects (besides Iditarod dogs) is airplanes. I am blessed to have a number of friends with airplanes and all are gracious and willing to take the…
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Spring airplane shoots
It’s been a great week with great weather and good friends with planes. Spring is such a great time here in Southcentral Alaska. Long days and often times quite clear. …
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March 22, 2013 — From Sled Dogs to Gourmet Dogs
A couple days after being back at home from my journey of trekking over 900 miles on the Iditarod Trail and looking for interesting & exciting images of sled dogs,…
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