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MENDENHALL VALLEY · AUGUST 2026

Mendenhall Evening

One long, slow flight on a clear August evening, from the neighborhood out over the forest toward the glacier and back.

AircraftDJI Mavic 3Hasselblad 4/3" · 20 MP
Sorties1 flightAug 13
On this page4 stills · 1 clipSelected from the full shoot
CapturedStills + 4K videoGraded in-house

The plan

A seven-minute single take. Long continuous shots like this are what we cut listing tours and promo films from.

The flight path

Scroll the frames. The map follows.

© OpenStreetMap contributors · cones = camera heading · takeoff area hidden

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Height is above the ground directly below, estimated from the takeoff point and USGS 3DEP terrain — not the aircraft's altimeter, which reads from takeoff. Shown only where the estimate is 400 ft or less.

Into the sun. Looking west across the valley toward Lynn Canal.#01 · HDG 269° · 0° · ≈266 FT
Along the hillside. The forested slope falling away to the valley floor.#02 · HDG 221° · 0° · ≈266 FT
The glacier at the end of the valley. Mendenhall Glacier between Mount McGinnis and the Mendenhall Towers.#03 · HDG 356° · 0° · ≈266 FT
A beat later. Same view, six seconds on: the frame we picked for print.#04 · HDG 001° · 0° · ≈266 FT
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Toward the glacier, one continuous take#05 · DJI_0745 · 14 S LOOP

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