Natural Photographer Blog

  • Pro Tips

    Video Tutorial: Photographing Bears in Alaska

    Nov 8, 2024 · Court Whelan

    It’s never too early to start thinking about summertime bear photography in spectacular places like Alaska. Whether it’s part of a grander, all-encompassing Alaska nature safari throughout the wildlife hotspots,…

  • Learn by Example

    How to Get this Shot – Brown Bear Portrait

    Aug 7, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Alaska is the global epicenter of brown bear photography. Sure, you can get great grizzly photos elsewhere, but the volume and proximity of brown bears in Alaska, particularly in the…

  • Pro Tips

    3 Tips for Photographing Bears at Close Range

    May 23, 2016 · Court Whelan

    It’s getting to be that time of year – the flowers are starting to bloom, birds are starting to sing, and brown bear photo expeditions are coming up! To make…