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Hasan Akbas 🇺🇸
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Pro Photographer!
📸 Freelance Photojournalist
Based in Anchorage, #Alaska 🇺🇸
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Photographing the Northern Lights with the @djiglobal.bsky.social Mini 5 Pro in Alaska’s freezing -17°C (1°F) temperatures was an amazing experience for me!

Shot on Dji Mini 5 Pro
📸 2 sec at ƒ/1.8 | ISO 3200 | RAW

#djimini5pro #mini5pro #Alaska #Dji #NorthernLights #Aurora #Alaskasky
Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights! Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights! Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights! Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights!
November 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Aurora Alert!
Anchorage, Alaska

#Photography #photojournalist #photojournalism #Alaska #Alaskasky #anchorage #Fairbanks #northernlights
November 12, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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🍁 ➜ ❄️
A month ago, I captured the golden autumn from the same angle; today, Alyeska Resort is completely covered in white, like a silent fairy tale.

#alyeska #alyeskaresort #girdwood #chugach #alaska #alaskasky #anchorage #photography #winter #snow #autumn
Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights! Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights! Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights!
November 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Coyote 🐺 Alaska always enchants you with its sky and mountains; but the real surprise is these eyes suddenly looking into your lens!

#alaska #anchorage #alaskasky #photography #natgeo #wildlife #animals #photojournalism #coyote #coyetes #magazine
November 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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No Kings in Anchorage, Alaska!

#alaska #alaskasky #anchorage #protest #nokings #nokingsday #journalism #photojournalism #photography
October 19, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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The fall colors of Alaska along the Seward Highway... A new painting at every turn, a new breath of fresh air in every view. 🍁

📸 Shot on Dji Mini 5 Pro
📍 Seward Hwy, Alaska

#alaska #photography #alaskasky #photojournalism #dji #djimini5pro #autumn #landscape #magazine
October 15, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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🌖 The supermoon seen last night in Anchorage, Alaska

Shot on Sony Alpha A7RV
Sony Sel 70-200mm ƒ/2.8 GM II
#photography #photojournalist #moon #supermoon #Alaska #alaskasky #bluesky #anchorage #sonyalpha
October 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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This shot I took with my DJI Mini 5 Pro drone shows how Alyeska Resort around Girdwood transforms into a work of art with its autumn colors.

#Alaska #Girdwood #Autumn #photography #photojournalism #nature #drone #alaskasky #hotel #travel
Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights! Shot on Dji Mini 5 Pro
October 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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“Photos: The Colors of Fall” www.theatlantic.com/photography/...
“A motorcyclist rolls past trees whose leaves are changing color with the advance of autumn, on September 24, 2025, in New London, New Hampshire.” Charles Krupa / AP “Soybeans are harvested on the Warpup Farm in Warren, Indiana, on September 17, 2025.” Michael Conroy / AP “All kinds of pumpkins are displayed at a farm in Büttelborn, near Frankfurt, Germany, on September 23, 2025.” Michael Probst / AP “Northern lights appear in the sky over autumn trees in Anchorage, Alaska, on September 29, 2025.” Hasan Akbas / Anadolu / Getty
October 2, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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#alaskasky

Also photo by our @hasanakbas.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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I managed to capture this moment:
🌌 Milky Way
🌄 Sunset
🌃 Night sky
💚 Northern lights

All in Alaska, in a single frame.
📍 Matanuska Valley – Chickaloon

#northernlights #photojournalism #alaska #aurora #photography #auroraborealis #bluesky #alaskasky #nasa
October 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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The images of the northern lights I captured in Anchorage on the night of September 29-30 received extensive coverage in the international press. 🌌✨

#northernlights #photojournalism #alaska #aurora #photography #auroraborealis #bluesky #alaskasky
September 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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On the night of September 28th to 29th, the northern lights illuminated the sky over Beach Lake in Alaska's Chugiak region. The aurora reflected on the lake's surface provided unforgettable scenes.

#northernlights #photojournalism #alaska #aurora #photography #auroraborealis #bluesky #alaskasky
September 29, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Eklutna Lake, Chugiak, Alaska

Shot on Sony Alpha A7R V
Sony Sel 24-70mm ƒ/2.8 GM
2 sec at ƒ/2.8 | ISO 3200 | RAW

#northernlights #photojournalism #alaska #aurora #photography #auroraborealis #nature #bluesky
Photo by Hasan Akbas / @mrhasanakbas 📸 Copyright Notice: All rights reserved for this image. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. For permissions, please contact me. Thank you for respecting the artist's rights!
September 4, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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Labor Day!
Anchorage, Alaska

@50501movement.bsky.social @50501alaska.bsky.social

#workersoverbillionaires #protest #photography #streetphotography #laborday #anchorage #alaska #alaskasky #photojournalism
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September 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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The photographs I took ahead of the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska were published in the world's leading international media outlets.

#Photojournalism #Photography #NewsPhotography #Journalism #VisualStorytelling #PressPhotography #Anchorage #Alaska #Trump #Putin #Photojournalist
August 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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About 700m years ago, the Earth froze over entirely – now we may know why
Researchers believe huge volcanic eruptions, and the absence of plants, turned our planet into one giant snowball
W/ @theguardian.com
Photo by: Hasan Akbas

www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
July 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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#AURORA ALERT!

A G3 storm at Kp 6 is expected in Alaska tonight. Don't miss the chance to watch the Northern Lights between 22:00-02:00 in a clear sky, free from light pollution!

#northernlights #photojournalism #alaska #nordlichter #photography #alaskasky #auroraborealis #anchorage #bluesky
April 16, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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📍 Knik River, Alaska 🇺🇸

#northernlights #photojournalism #alaska #aurora #photography #alaskasky #auroraborealis #anchorage #bluesky
📸 Shot on Sony Alpha A7R V Sony Sel 24-70mm ƒ/2.8 GM 4 sec at ƒ/2.8 | ISO 1600 | RAW Benro Rhino Carbon Fiber FRHN34C + VX30 Tripod
April 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Alaska
March 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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🌕 The March full moon, known as the Worm Moon, shone over the snow-capped mountains and vast nature, offering a spectacular sight in Alaska, United States on March 14, 2025

#bloodmoon #alaskasky #anchorage #photojournalism #photography #alaska #moon #astrophotography #wormmoon #fullmoon
March 15, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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The Blood Moon Eclipse occurred in Alaska on March 13th.

📍 Anchorage, Alaska

#bloodmoon #alaskasky #anchorage #photojournalism #photography #alaska #moon #astrophotography
March 15, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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📍 Eklutna Trailrace, Palmer 🇺🇸
Northern lights illuminate the sky in Alaska

My photos were shared by @accuweather.com 🤩

#AuroraBorealis #Alaska #Aurora #NorthernLights #Photography #Alaskasky #Photojournalism #Astrophotography
March 11, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Otters of Alaska's Lake Taku

Otters, an important part of Alaska's rich wildlife, are seen at the edge of the ice-covered Lake Taku on a sunny day in Anchorage, Alaska, United States on March 02, 2025.

#Alaska #Anchorage #Alaskasky #photojournalism #photography #otters #wildlife #otters #lake
March 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Costumes, Reindeer and Chaos:

The traditional “Running of the Reindeer” took place in Anchorage, Alaska with a large turnout as part of the Fur Rendezvous Festival. Hundreds of participants had fun running after reindeer in creative costumes.

#Photojournalism #photography #alaska #alaskasky #usa
March 2, 2025 at 3:51 AM