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Advancements in Storage

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Chuck_Maas

Digital images are saved to a physical storage medium, first in the camera, and then in an editing computer (or smartphone/tablet if that’s your primary capture device). Like everything else, storage technology evolves, and at the moment several factors are … Continue reading →

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Richard Nelson

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Chuck_Maas

Richard Nelson passed away earlier this month. Alaska Public Radio listeners will fondly remember him as the voice narrating the marvelous Encounters soundscapes. He was involved in many other endeavors as well, and at least part of his legacy of … Continue reading →

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Winter Finches

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Chuck_Maas

While many avian species migrate out of Alaska to more temperate climes during the winter, there are quite a number that remain in the Anchorage area year-round. Among them are Common Redpolls, colorful small finches of the Arctic tundra and … Continue reading →

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Unusual Style

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Chuck_Maas

There are lots of ways to catch fish, even for bears, but this grizzly at Funnel Creek in the Katmai National Preserve is using a style I hadn’t seen before.  Snorkeling isn’t that unusual, but to start from a near-90 … Continue reading →

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