When a dream dies
An emotional loss for the Chugiak boys basketball team in the 2018 Alaaka State basketball championships, falling to defending state champions Dimond High.
March Madness Alaska Style
Well, it’s #March Madness time again, and as much as I’d like to be out in the sunshine, it’s also great fun to be shooting the march to the state championships. Here, Chugiak’s Derryk Snell survives a hard foul from West’s Ayual Dak during their 45-43 semi-final CIC playoff …
Iditarod 2018 Photos for the Associated Press
I shot the Iditarod this morning for the Associated Press. This photo was named one of their top photos for the day. So there’s that to be grateful for. Rookie musher Matt Failor of Willow, Alaska gets friendly with Pantera, a female dog in his team prior to the ceremonial …
Top 20 Best Wedding Photographers in Anchorage 2018 by Expertise.com
Michael Dinneen Photography is incredibly honored by the recent award as one of the Best Wedding Photographers in Anchorage in 2018, as selected by Expertise.com. Expertise.com created lists of the best local professionals in each US city to provide their readers the confidence they need to make the right choice, particularly when choosing a wedding photographer. To do so, Expertise.com analyzed and scored 103 wedding photographers on more than 25 criteria across five categories, to create a hand-picked list of the best wedding photographers in Anchorage, AK. The five categories being evaluated included: Reputation: A history of delighted customers and …
My wife, the Master Gardener
My sweet wife is a Master Gardener. I am allowed to haul bags of dirt, and work from a distance, which is probably a good thing for all concerned. Usually, I work at dinneenphoto.com
Happy Bride
Working with Michael was a pleasure! After viewing his portfolio, I contacted him via his website and he responded within 12 hours. We immediately set an appointment to meet and make sure that our expectations were in line and discuss the details of my wedding. Within a week of my …
MARCH VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH CLARKE BROWN
When the Anchorage School District discovered that a number of children were arriving at school with empty stomachs Monday mornings, the Food Band of Alaska launched a weekend food program at Mt. View Elementary via the Children’s Lunch Box. The program has grown to include seven Title 1 schools, and …
February Volunteer of the Month: Joy Thompson
February’s Volunteer of the month is Joy Thompson of Eagle River. I met Joy at St. Anthony’s during the holidays, where she was guiding a group of Chugiak/Eagle Rive Food Bank volunteers in distributing Christmas gifts and food for those in need. She’s run several food banks and pantries over …
Volunteer of the Month – January 2017
Now in their fifth year of volunteering for Straw For Dogs, a local non-profit whose mission is to provide supplies and resources for outdoor pets, ReAnn & Tom Johnson are January’s Volunteers of the Month. ReAnn and Tom began with the Straw For Dogs by fostering and then adopting a …
Super Moon Over Anchorage, Alaska November 14, 2016
Luckily, I decided to check anyway after the weatherman said that we would be too cloudy to see the Super Moon, a lunar display which was scheduled for the final time in many of our lifetimes. The cloudy atmosphere only added the mystery of this photo, captured near Turnagain Arm above Anchorage.