Biography
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Summit of 14,018-foot (4,273 m) Mount Muir
on winter solo climb in Sierra Nevada.
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Jeff Gnass is a freelance photographer based in Juneau, Alaska. He specializes in scenic, natural history, and travel destination photography using the latest digital cameras and large-format sheet-film cameras for superior quality images. His photos regularly appear throughout the world in books, calendars, magazines, and advertising.

Gnass' stock photo library contains over 150,000 images, including 80,000 original color transparencies. His work focuses primarily on North America and includes scenic landmarks and travel destinations, nature and wildlife, historic sites and the earth sciences. The collection also contains extensive coverage of national parks and public lands in all 50 of the United States, and many provinces of Canada. He also has book-length coverage of Patagonia, the wilderness region in southern Chile and Argentina, and book-length coverage of Singapore. Other international destinations include: Iceland; Melbourne, Australia; the Czech Republic; Slovakia; Vienna, Austria; and the United Kingdom, centered around the Cotswold district in England, and the Isle of Skye in Scotland.


Gnass realized his niche in life after picking up a large-format camera in 1978 and pursuing photography. Though completely self-taught in the art and business of photography, he has been a guest lecturer at universities and colleges, an instructor at field photo workshops, and has written numerous articles describing his photo techniques and natural light photography. Jeff's perceptions of the natural world are deeply rooted in the outdoor experiences of his childhood in Alaska. His endeavors in photography are guided by a personal intensity and determination to interpret and celebrate the majesty of nature and wild areas, and the wonders of diverse cultures.


 
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