Links & resources
General Photo Information Websites
- Luminous-landscape.com: Digital photography reviews, news, forums, and tutorials by Michael Reichmann
- Robgalbraith.com: A great news, information and forum site for digital shooters.
- Photo.net: Buy and sell camera gear through free classifieds. Equipment reviews, forums.
Digital Camera and Gear Reviews
- DPReview.com: Digital Camera reviews and previews
- Steve's Digital Camera Reviews: Comprehensive reviews of point and shoot and SLR digital cameras
- Ewa-Marine Underwater Housings: The U-BXP 100 is designed for 16mm lenses with an 82mm size.
- The Digital Picture: Excellent reviews and camera information.
- Understanding Video Capture: A simple introduction to DSLR video
Field Gear
- www.naturescapes.net: Gitzo Tripod repair parts. If your tripod legs are sticking and bushings need to be replaced, you can buy a little repair kit from this site.
Buying Equipment
- Kinesis Gear: straps, cases, and accessories
- BH Photo and Video: New and used cameras
- Kirk Enterprises: Aftermarket photo gadgets and gear, tripod heads, brackets, etc.
- Really Right Stuff: Tripod ball heads and custom bracket and assembly gear.
Publishing and Printing
- Bigposters.com: Poster reproduction from digital files.
- Shutterfly.com: Upload, share and sell photos from this site.
- Iprintfromhome.com: Digital files to slides - fast and inexpensive
Software Stuff
- Photo Mechanic Image Browser: Great program for fast editing of digital images in RAW format.
- Adobe Photoshop Lightroom: RAW image processor and curtailed data asset management
- Google Picasa: Free photo processing and data management. Fantastic program, just not full featured enough for professional needs.
Camera Tech
- www.visibledust.com: Sensor cleaning using a static charged brush
Alaska Interest Sites
- Arctic Getaway Log cabin & breakfast: The perfect little B&B hideout in Wiseman, Alaska, hosted by the warm-hearted Hicker family.
- Discoveryvoyages.com: Alaska's finest wilderness glacier and wildlife voyages in Prince William Sound. I highly recommend this trip for those interested in seeing Alaska's coastal wonders.
- UAF Aurora Forecast: Forecast of the Northern Lights activity
- Coyote Air: For bush flights into Alaska's Arctic