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Post Posted: March 22nd, 2008, 2:21 pm

Pentax K1000 & Mamiya RB 67 two rugged workhorse cameras. Mechanical cameras, NO batteries needed or used. No need. they worked flawlessly, and at times, they were encased in ice of abuot 1/16" - 1/8 of an inch. always cracking when I moved any of the controls. these cameas work wonderfully...

Post Posted: March 22nd, 2008, 9:48 am

Well well well well ooh my ! Good things come to those who wait.! I posted a "story" .. actually many many stories and the overall concenus on over 50 web photo forums was: UNAMINOUS ! more photos, more stories ! more, more, more. It was only because of your overwheliming interest in my wo...

Post Posted: March 21st, 2008, 2:34 pm

Well it is simple to discern. but extremly frustrating when individuals such as Michael Jordan on NWphotoforum. He still insists, I stole these images (chuckle) they have been published in too many different types of media. ALASKA'S ARCTIC (graphix art pubishing co.)Alaska magazine & newspapers ...

Post Posted: March 21st, 2008, 6:07 am

A whale has been received: FOOD !!! The celebration breaks out all over the ice. Myra Lisbourned age 75 went running down to the edge of the ice to help these two captains carry the most prized portion of that whale up to the nearest sled. I can't understand how she can do this. it is freezing out a...

Post Posted: March 12th, 2008, 2:19 am

advice to become a GREAT photograher. hmmmm. "Practice makes perfect." NO IT DOESN'T!!! "PRACTICE MAKES .. .. ."better" !! (big difference) hmmm. "shoot lots of snaps" or snap a lot of shots ha ha ha ha ha.. My shots are underneath my blue jeans and I use my snaps ...

Post Posted: January 20th, 2008, 5:19 pm

You are totally focused on the wrong idea(s) ! Photography is all about "light' and what you can do, with your IMAGINATION & THAT LIGHT !!! you want a Professional camera.. ? do you actually think it is the camera that makes the difference ? I would / could easily argue that approach. Penta...

Post Posted: January 20th, 2008, 5:08 pm

But we moved further NORTH, to the TOP OF THE WORLD, Barrow Alaska ! http://majikimaje.com/600/leavinghome.jpg Lets see what happens, when a whale is harvested. http://majikimaje.com/600/CAMP2.jpg Beluga whales have been caught and divided and quickly brought back to the vill...

Post Posted: August 4th, 2007, 9:22 pm

NO.. THAT bracelet is all fossilized ivory.. the black part is baleen.

We work with walrus ivory, fossil ivory, mastadon ivory, mammoth ivory,
baleen from the whale.

skins frm the animals. no precious stones. Just ivory.

Post Posted: August 4th, 2007, 6:51 pm

LOL we didn't find that bracelet.. My son Isaiah made that bracelet! Fossilized ivory costs many hundreds of dollars! Sometimes as much as 3,000 dollars for just one piece! The end of August is the main time to go hunt for Ivory, or anytime there is a storm or a very strong west wind. We haven't had...

Post Posted: August 3rd, 2007, 8:16 pm

none ! Here in the village, a can of soda - pop is $1.00 A case of any brand is $24.00 ! In our household (4) we go through a case a day 24 x 30 = 720 bux a month ! is that insane ? or what ! but that is our "water" up here! that is the prerferred drink. Add to that.. ... 3 industrial siz...

Post Posted: August 3rd, 2007, 7:00 pm

We drink hot tea, hot chocolate & hot coffee out on the ocean ice. & we also drink coca-cola and other types of soda pop.. but you have to be carefull with the soda pop because they freeze so quickly ! But always super ice cold when you want one. http://majikimaje.com/culture/more/im...

Post Posted: July 31st, 2007, 3:22 pm

Yes that water is very cold is right ! the quality was not the issue at the time.. this was an instance of either get it quick now or it is gone forever ! There was no time; or as One moderator put it on another site.. take the picture over, close his mouth, place the camera on a tripod. have him sm...

Post Posted: July 29th, 2007, 7:03 pm

This umiaq is very small and fragile. Any whale could easily just swat this with a flipper or a tail. This never happens. We are one with the whale. those whales know we are in the water, Whales are very smart but they are also just like little children. We wait.. .. for that whale to "GIVE&quo...

Post Posted: July 29th, 2007, 6:22 pm

well I have read that they crossed the land bridge .. to Point Hope as this had an abundance of animals of all types. Some say that this is how the American Indian came to the lower 48 states. They have extremly similar dance and music ! they did not use canoe.. they walked across. and continued to ...

Post Posted: July 14th, 2007, 8:54 pm

thanks for all that info.. Yeah Ihave a half dozen themes, now to figure out how to structure the thing. and get it going. with some meaningful. Text and subject matter and figure out how to display all the images I want to use.

Thanks for the help ! I sure appreciate it..
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