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Alaska photos: Misty Fjords
Misty Fjords, about 40 miles east of Ketchikan, Alaska, is known as the “Yosemite of the North.” It’s light granite, about 50 to 70 million years old, has been sculpted by glaciers that created deep U-shaped valleys throughout. Many of the glacial … Continue reading
Alaska photos: Ketchikan
SO MANY PHOTOS! Let’s just start at the beginning, shall we? This is early morning in Ketchikan, Alaska, as our ship pulled into port. “By non-Alaskan standards, Ketchikan was village-sized. If the streets were empty, it would take three or … Continue reading
Alaska: photographically speaking
As soon as we booked our Alaskan cruise back in February, I started researching which lenses to rent to take with me. I changed my mind several times, but finally went with the Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM and the Canon … Continue reading