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NANPA Summit 2025 Review
It’s been a whirlwind five-day nature photography extravaganza this past week, where I attended the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) annual summit. This blog post is a NANPA Summit 2025 review and some thoughts on how important I feel this organization is at this pivotal moment in history. NANPA’s… Read More »
Read article →NANPA Environmental Impact Award
The North American Nature Photography Association recently awarded me the NANPA Environmental Impact Award. I can’t express enough how grateful I am for this honor. I think it best to let Frank Gallagher of NANPA explain what this award is all about. Criteria For Award To win the Environmental Impact… Read More »
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NANPA Summit 2023 Was Inspiring! Don’t Miss 2025
NANPA Summit 2023 was inspiring! Don’t miss NANPA Summit 2025 Many people might think that wildlife and nature photographers are a lonely group. And I often believe that is the case. One could argue that sitting in a blind for days or weeks wouldn’t qualify as a social event. But… Read More »
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Bozeman Camera LUMIX 1-to-1 TRADE-IN EVENT August 17-18th
Bozeman Camera LUMIX 1-to-1 TRADE-IN EVENT has been happening for the past week or so but goes a step further this Friday and Saturday, August 17-18th. On Friday, Panasonic Lumix Rep Mark Toal is leading a Photo Walk around my beautiful hometown of Bozeman, Montana. From the way I understand the… Read More »
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NANPA Nature Photography Celebration 2018
Adventures in Conservation NANPA Nature Photography Celebration 2018 took place this past weekend in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. It was a great gathering of like-minded people in one of the most beautiful places in all the west. Geoff York of Polar Bears International and I gave our talk titled Adventures in Conservation… Read More »
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Adventures in Conservation and New Leica Lenses
Mark and Dan Discuss Leica Lenses This past weekend Mark Toal, Panasonic Lumix rep extraordinaire, stopped into Bozeman to discuss Adventures in Conservation and two new Leica lenses. Adventures in Conservation was the program I did for Bozeman Camera at the Museum of the Rockies on Friday, May 11th. I’ll share… Read More »
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Big Sale on Leica Glass for LUMIX
Leica Glass Essential for MFT Today is the first day of a month long sale on some of the best Leica lenses for your Lumix camera! These Leica lenses are a major part of what I call the Micro Four Thirds triad that are essential for competing with the much… Read More »
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Nature Photography Day June 15th – Spread The Word
The North Ameican Nature Photography Association (NANPA) is once again sponsoring their annual Nature Photography Day. It happens June 15th and gives all nature lovers the opportunity to enter their photo contest which has great prizes from some of the industry’s most popular companies. NANPA’s description of the event is below. About… Read More »
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Lumix GH5 Announced at Photokina and Other Great News
Lumix GH5 Announced Photokina is the largest photographic show in the world and it only happens every two years. And today it kicked off in Cologne, Germany with some great news from my favorite camera company Panasonic Lumix. For one they announced the Lumix GH5. For over two years now… Read More »
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NANPA High School Scholarship Program
How many photographers have you heard begin to tell their story about getting started in photography with a Kodak Brownie in their backyard? There are certainly more options today to heighten the interests of high school students in photography, but I’d like to ask for your support for one in… Read More »
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Bozeman Photo Expo Coming in October!
Join Bozeman Camera and Repair, Dan, and many more at this year’s Bozeman Photo Expo. The expo will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn October 17th and 18th. Dan will be speaking on Sunday the 18th at 11:00am. A description of his program is below. For complete details on the expo, please… Read More »
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Lumix Luminary Summit Glancing Back Looking Forward with Lumix GX8
Lumix Luminary Summit Glancing Back Looking Forward with Lumix GX8 June 28, 2015 How does one truly appreciate what you are given? I’m certain most of us have all been there. Going about your everyday life when a vision from the past stops you cold. For me, this early morning… Read More »
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Panasonic Lumix Future Lens Development – Add Your Voice!
Panasonic Lumix Future Lens Development. This morning I’m working on a presentation for a meeting I have with Panasonic on June 2nd. Awhile back Panasonic contacted me to see if I would meet with two of their people from Tokyo to discuss future lens developments and they want to meet in… Read More »
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Mark Your Calendars for Dan’s 2015 Workshop in Florida
The FCCC Annual Conference will be held from March 6th – 8th, 2015 at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Florida. Dan will be presenting and leading a workshop during the event. We hope to see you there!
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Apple’s Big Event Happening Today – Aperture 4 or Aperture X?
Ok, I’m going out on a limb here and predicting we’re going to finally at least hear about what Apple plans for what may be called Aperture 4 or Aperture X. It’s been a long, long time since a major upgrade to Aperture and based on upgrades of other Apple… Read More »
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Bozeman Camera’s 2nd Annual Photo Expo
Marshall Lewis and the crew from Bozeman Camera & Repair held their second annual Photo Expo in Bozeman, Montana this past weekend. It was a free day of inspirational photography by well known photographers and reps from the photo industry, including fellow photographer and friend Darrel Gulin, Nikon Rep Rose… Read More »
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Good Friend & Fellow Photographer Takes His Cameras to The Other Side
Robert Taylor, a good friend and well respected photographer, naturalist, and artist lost his battle with cancer last Thursday. Robert was a great guy. I spent many days viewing and photographing polar bears with him at Cape Churchill. Robert came down with cancer a couple of years ago and he… Read More »
Read article →NANPA’s Nature Photography Day ~ June 15, 2013
Let’s help the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) celebrate their 8th annual Nature Photography Day. Below is information on how this special day got started by NANPA and how it has taken on a life of its own. Help me help NANPA with getting out to enjoy anything in the natural… Read More »
Read article →Our Friends at Hunt’s Photo Digital Demo and Sale
Gary Farber of Hunt’s Photo, a long time NANAPA supporter is having a two day Digital Demonstration and Sale today and tomorrow. I’m a firm believer in supporting the little guys in this business and Hunt’s qualifies. Take a look if you’re considering purchasing new equipment.
Read article →2013 North American Nature Photographers Association Conference
I’ve just returned from the 20th annual NANPA (North American Nature Photographers Association) conference that was recently held in Jacksonville, Florida. It was a terrific four days of meetings and seminars, all inspired with the world of nature and photography in mind. NANPA graciously awarded me the 2013 Outstanding Nature… Read More »
Read article →PhoozL Announces the Art of Nature Photo Contest – Enter Now
Just thought I would let all of you know that I’m helping a friend of mine, Harald Johnson of PhoozL, with the judging of his newest Photo Contest, The Art of Nature. It’s all about seeing the natural world through your eyes. Take a look at the video Colter and… Read More »
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Dr. Ian Stirling Talks About Polar Bears in Winnipeg
Last night Polar Bears International hosted Dr. Ian Stirling at the Fairmont Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where Dr. Stirling signed his newest book about polar bears. His presentation discussed his prediction that Manitoba polar bears are doomed due to the warming climate and that other polar bears are equally at… Read More »
Read article →David Saffir Fine Art Printing Workshops
For those of you interested in doing your own printing you should check out my good friend and master printer extraordinar David Saffir’s upcoming printing workshops. He’s a great guy and has been extremely helpful in guiding me and my office staff in our quest to produce the highest quality Limited… Read More »
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