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  • Fall Colors over an Inland Lake

    Webinar: Achieve Your Vision – Introduction to the Digital Darkroom

    Oct 6, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Newsletter

    I’m offering a webinar this month. This month’s webinar will occur on October 13th at 7pm. If you can’t make that date you can still register and watch the webinar afterwards. It’ll be online for seven days after the event.…

  • Composition for Landscape Photography Webinar Download

    Aug 26, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Picture

    This is quick note about the webinar on Composition for Landscape Photography that I did for Focused Wild. You can now purchase the download from Amy’s website. The download runs $39.99. It’s on sale for $20 off until August 31st,…

  • A subtle sunset the Mesquite Flat Dunes. Death Valley National Park. I loved this location and lucked out that there was a sandstorm the day before I got this picture. Most of the footprints were blown off the dunes.

    Webinar on Landscape Photography Composition – July 14th

    Jul 12, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Newsletter, Picture

    I’m offering a webinar on July 14th at 7pm on Composition for Landscape Photography. After the webinar ends, you’ll be able to watch it for seven days. That means if you can’t make it on the 14th, you can still…

  • A Northstar Firebird sits on the water at sunset. Devil Track Lake, MN

    Did I stall out?

    Jun 23, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Newsletter

    At the beginning of the lock down during this pandemic, I had a couple of big thoughts… I’d write a book or I’d complete my photography guidebook to the Grand Marais area. I was going to lift weights. I was…

  • sunset over the Mississippi River from Prairie du Chien

    Photo Shoot Planning Form

    Apr 30, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Picture

    This photo shoot planning form was a project that I was working on for the students of my photography workshops. Seems like it’s a good time to make it available to everyone. While we might not be able to travel,…

  • free zoom background of northern lights

    Get Free Zoom Backgrounds from the North Shore of Minnesota

    Apr 15, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Picture

    Since we’re all stuck inside and doing meetings on Zoom, it’s time to roll out a few fun and free Zoom backgrounds from the North Shore for you to use. If you haven’t used Zoom background before, they are an…

  • car light trains in the Twin Cities

    You Don’t Have to Sleep in Your Car

    Mar 30, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Picture

    This is a little different than usual for me, but I often sleep in my car for photography. That makes this sort of relevant. The reason that I have a Subaru Outback is because it was long enough for me…

  • Lightning over the city lights of Grand Marais. The yellow lights are the old lights. The blue lights are the new.

    Risk in Outdoor Photography

    Feb 13, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Picture

    One of the things that I’ve learned working as an outdoor professional and outdoor educator for the last 15 – 16 years and as an outdoor enthusiast for most my life is how to manage risk. Not everyone understands risk,…

  • Picture from my Artist's Point photography project

    When is it a photography project?

    Jan 26, 2020

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Newsletter

    One of the things that I’ve been thinking about lately is, when is it a photography project? After several years, I’ve reached my goal of over 50 found bikes for my Found Bike Project. I’m continuing that project onward. I’ve…

  • Favorite Shots of 2019

    Dec 26, 2019

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    Bryan Hansel
    in Picture

    Every year, I like to look back at my work and evaluate how I did as an artist and see if or how my work progressed. Looking back at my 2018 recap, it seems like I was feeling optimistic. While…

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Bryan Hansel is a professional award-winning landscape photographer and outdoor educator with over three decades of experience. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including National Geographic and Outdoor Photographer, and he was recognized as the Best Photographer in Minnesota by Lake Times Magazine in 2018. In addition to his successful career as a photographer, Hansel is also an accomplished outdoor educator and guide, leading photography workshops to some of the most breathtaking locations in the country.

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Bryan Hansel is a professional landscape and portrait photographer based in Grand Marais, Minnesota. He teaches photography workshops in national parks and on the North Shore, captures outdoor family and couple portraits, and sells fine art prints along Lake Superior.

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