by HagePhoto
Every year the crew at Backpacker Magazine sifts through the latest and greatest outdoor gear and apparel for their Editor’s Choice awards. Each piece is judged on innovation, usefulness and ability to standup to the rigors of it’s intended use. We were stoked to play a part this year, photographing all the final selections at […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Backpacking, Editorial, Photography
by HagePhoto
Seek. Opportunity. I initially sought out an internship at HagePhoto because I was so impressed with their expansive and extraordinary body of work. And, because the lure of active lifestyle and outdoor recreation photography captivated me. I spent many hours preparing for this summer experience – lots of emails exchanged with Matt and Agnes, researching the area, daydreaming […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Alaska, Internship, Photography
by HagePhoto
My photography journey began eight years ago when I first picked up a camera and took a black and white film course at Middle Tennessee State University. This class changed everything for me. What started as a small interest and a way to meet my elective hours quickly became a passion, and I ultimately graduated […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Backpacking, Internship, People, Photography
by HagePhoto
Like many others captivated by the unblemished beauty of the outdoors, the great wilderness is always on my mind. Having grown up in Palmer, Alaska and skiing most of my life I have seen the effects of climate change. You could count with your fingers how many days it snowed in Anchorage last year. Thus, […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Alaska, Internship, Photography Business, skiing
by HagePhoto
Two months ago I started an internship with HagePhoto to learn what it takes to turn a passion for photography into a profession. Initially, I didn’t really believe it was possible to sustain a reasonable living as a photographer–at least not in the adventure niche. Shooting for big name companies like Black Diamond, Mountain Hardwear, […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Adventure, Alaska, Photography, Southwest
by HagePhoto
Hey! Will Day here. I’m an adventure photographer based out of Anchorage, Alaska, and I’m stoked to be interning with HagePhoto this spring. Over the past two years, photography has become an increasingly prominent passion in my life, and as I am finishing a degree in Outdoor Studies at Alaska Pacific University, it’s clear to me that […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Alaska, Climbing, Internship, Mountain, Photography
by HagePhoto
We would like to present a new addition to our team, Meredith Bless. A Vermont native, now living in southeast Alaska, she is currently representing our work across the globe. Get to know our girl here. She’s talented, motivated, and can rip it up in a pink onesie ; ) We are stoked to have […]
Categories: Photography Business
by HagePhoto
The past year has been a wild ride, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. We produced more photography, in more locations and for a wider variety of clientele than ever before. From the depths of Zion canyons, to remote mountains of New Zealand and Alaska’s Arctic Coastline. It looks like 2015 is going to […]
Categories: Photography Business
by HagePhoto
During the process of updating our portfolio this fall, we enlisted the expertise of a digital retoucher based Boulder, CO. Elizabeth Riley (aka RetouchRiley) recently moved out west from NYC to be close to Rocky Mountains. She does post processing for top-shelf clients world wide (Oakley, Revo, Modern Luxury Magazine) and we were stoked to […]
Categories: Photography Business, Uncategorized • Tags: Portfolio, Post Processing
by HagePhoto
One of our favorite images from Kesugi Ridge leads the destination section in the June issue of Backpacker Magazine. Just a short bit about how work like this goes from creation to getting in a magazine department. This photograph was made as part of three days of shooting for Cascade Designs brands (MSR, Therm-a-Rest and […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Alaska, Backpacking, Photography, Stock