Alaskan Coastal Brown Bear looking back at Danielle while eating the grass.

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Week 2: Why Alaska?
Danielle Buoncristiani Danielle Buoncristiani

Week 2: Why Alaska?

When an unexpected opportunity opened on a photography tour to Alaska, Danielle Buoncristiani followed her long-held dream north. In Week 2 of Seen in My Lens: Alaska, she shares how a client-turned-friend, helped nudge her toward photographing brown bears—and how it all connects back to the sense of belonging she’s always found in family portraits.

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This twenty-week series follows two journeys north — from the brown bears of Lake Clark to the light over Denali.
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