by HagePhoto
Last fall we shot a multi-day campaign with the Alaska Native Heritage Center here in Anchorage. The mission of this respected non-profit is to “improve understanding among all Alaskans and encourages appreciation of Alaska Native people and their traditions, history, and contributions to Alaska.” It’s also an amazing place to photograph and we have coordinated […]
Categories: Alaska • Tags: Photography Business
by HagePhoto
Dusk is probably our favorite time to shoot. That hour after sunset is full of possibilities, creatively and technically. Soft shadows, rich colors, the opportunity for drama and tension never fail to inspire. One of our projects while on the road last fall was to photograph a new line of headlamps for client Black Diamond. […]
Categories: Photography • Tags: Equipment, Photography Business, Promotional, Southwest, Technique
by HagePhoto
One of our favorite photographs from our stint in the Nepal Himalaya in this spring’s Patagonia catalog. Shot last fall while on a traverse of the Khumbu Himal, home of heavy hitters such as Makalu, Cho Oyu and Everest. We were making our way up to a pass and stuck behind a long line of […]
Categories: Adventure • Tags: Mountain, nepal, Photography Business, Stock
by HagePhoto
This fall we were back in the Southwest producing new work for a few of our clients in the outdoor industry. Seattle-based Cascade Designs is one of the top innovators for camping equipment; MSR stoves, Thermarest mattresses, Platypus hydration systems. In October we headed south with duffles full of gear to shoot for each one […]
Categories: Photography • Tags: Equipment, Photography Business, Southwest, Travel
by HagePhoto
We’re psyched to start off the new year with the January spot on Trail Runner’s annual calendar (included with the current issue). The image is from Crow Pass in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains overlooking the Raven Glacier. We were testing locations during a day scouting for the Crow Pass Crossing, a rugged 26-mile race across the […]
Categories: Alaska • Tags: Alaska, Photography Business, Stock
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While on a road trip around Southeast Arizona, we came across an old faded photograph of an impossible wonderland of rock towers. I think it was on a postcard or brochure. The accompanying caption read simply ‘Chiricahua National Monument’. A quick search showed that this place was no joke and even had a well mapped […]
Categories: Adventure • Tags: Photography Business, Southwest
by HagePhoto
In February we got a call from Canoe & Kayak editor Jeff Moag to discuss ideas for a portrait shoot in AK. The assignment was to photograph Stuart Nelson, an avid solo paddler and veteran of several very long river trips in Alaska and Northern Canada who in August 2010 endured a two-week ordeal after […]
Categories: People • Tags: Adventure, Alaska, Photography, Photography Business
by HagePhoto
This week in Anchorage, Alaska is all about the dogs. Tomorrow is the ceremonial start for the 1,100-mile Iditarod sled dog race and once again our crew will be there on assignment. For many Anchorage-based photographers, the ever popular race marks the beginning of the ‘busy season’ as the community starts to come out of […]
Categories: Alaska • Tags: Photography Business
by HagePhoto
Last fall we traveled up the road to do a shoot for Outdoor Life Magazine. It was a portrait assignment, but our host Fairbanks sportsman Jackson Fox wasn’t our focus. We were there to photograph Ole Meat-in-the-pot; Fox’s family hunting rifle. More specifically a pre-1964 Model 70 Featherweight Winchester in .30-06 Springfield originally bought by […]
Categories: Photography • Tags: Alaska, People, Photography Business
by HagePhoto
Our work from this past winter in Patagonia has been recognized by the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) for their Best of 2010. We were excited to get the call this summer that our project was to be one of the 20 chosen. Below is a clip from the ASMP Bulletin and our entire […]
Categories: Photography Business • Tags: Photography Business