Field Notes & Stories
Photography guides, location stories, and behind-the-lens insights from Dan's travels across America's most iconic wild places — updated on Medium and mirrored here.
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Waterfalls · Great Smoky Mountains
A beautiful experience combining both Ricketts Glen and Watkins Glen State Park into the same trip. The early summer greens accentuated the stunning waterfalls found in these two parks in New York and Pennsylvania.
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Wildlife · Portrait
As a photographer I've always been captivated by capturing human emotions through the lens. Venturing into portrait work added a new layer of complexity — and connection.
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Wilderness · Minnesota
Venturing into the heart of the untamed wilderness along the Gunflint Trail in Minnesota, I found myself immersed in a world of awe and anticipation.
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Landscape · Colorado
The Maroon Bells are one of the most photographed peaks in North America for good reason. Arriving before sunrise for the golden hour reflection is an experience unlike any other.
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