Emma Henze-Nelson Fairbanks My name is Emma Henze-Nelson and I am a special education teacher and photographer from Fairbanks, Alaska. I am a mother of two with my awesome husband. I was born and raised in Fairbanks and fell in love with photography when my father taught me how to take photos on a film camera in high…

Laura Lyn Gregory Fairbanks I spent my childhood learning to photograph on countless disposable cameras before upgrading to a 35mm Pentax. After graduate school in 2012, I happily accepted an opportunity to trade in the cows and cornfields of southern Illinois for wolves and wilderness in Alaska. I found my longing for adventures fulfilled in…

Robin Brandt Anchorage, Alaska My love for wildlife and nature began in my youth as I followed my mother on backpacks, over passes, up mountains, swimming in remote lakes, and searching forests for hidden ferns. I moved to Alaska in 1983 in a bid to leave big city life and live closer to nature. My…

Mark Stadsklev, Eagle River, Alaska. Mark Stadsklev is a thirty year veteran bush pilot in Alaska. As a pilot for Rusts Flying Service he also guides photographers from around the world on unique day-long photo safaris. His work has appeared in National Geographic, and dozens of other publications.

Shane Parker Photographer I am a Law Enforcement Officer in Kodiak, AK, with a passion and love for photography and adventure.  I moved to Alaska in December 2016 and fell in love with everything around me.  I began taking photos with my phone and soon realized I wanted better quality.  I bought my first DSLR…

Daniel Glenn Photographer After retiring from a career in project management in Maryland, I was looking for a change. After visiting Alaska and experiencing the state’s natural beauty, my wife and I decided to move to Wasilla in 2017 to begin a new chapter in our lives. Nature photography is my passion. Although I still…

Sergius Hannan Photographer Growing up in Homer, Alaska, I’ve always been surrounded by beauty. I didn’t quite realize what I had until I left for college in Minnesota, where I earned a biology degree. Upon my return to Alaska, I fell in love with the landscapes and wildlife around me. Eager to capture and share…

Myron Wright, Anchorage, Alaska Mr. Wright graduated from college in May 1970. Upon arriving in Alaska in 1971 as a commercial pilot and certified flight instructor, he began working in the aviation industry. His deep interest in photography and fascination with the beauty and vastness of the Alaska he saw from the air soon led…

Julie Jessen, Eagle River, Alaska. I don’t know if photography feeds my travel habit or if travel feeds my passion for photography. Either way, getting outside to explore nature, new places, and familiar locations with camera in hand brings me joy. I began this journey more than 20 years ago when I was handed a “real”…

Aurora Dora, Talkeetna, Alaska. My passion for photography started when my mother gifted me my first camera, a Rolleiflex, when I was six years old. My photography style and technique go back to the film camera era and single exposures. I relocated from Sao Paulo, Brazil, to Alaska in 2001. I fell in love with…