Become a Camera Operator at Explore
Have you seen an elephant or beluga whale smile? Our volunteer camera operators follow everything from chipmunks to wild elephants… puppies to brown bears… peaceful, smiling belugas to gentle giant...
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CamOp Photo Contest Winners for October
Our Camera Operators are always capturing some amazing snapshots. Every month, we vote for the best photos they’ve taken across all of our live cams. Here are the winners for October! First Place:...
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Brown Bear Story: CamOp Kat
“It was July 25, 2013… my first season volunteering on the bear cams. I had been on the Service Dog Project cameras for four months and now here I was at Katmai where I had already fallen in love with...
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CamOp Photo Winners of July
Can you believe it is already almost September? I guess we were all so busy watching all the action on the live cams that we didn’t realize summer had sped by. Thankfully, our trusty CamOps have...
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On Cloud 9: CamOp for a Day
By: Cloud I started watching the cams in 2011. Like many of you, I quickly became infatuated by the Bears of Katmai. I lurked for a time and then posted as a guest for a while (back when that was an...
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Remembering CamOp Maddie
Some of you never met Madelaine “Maddie” Martin, but those of you who did could never forget her. She was 16 when she started cam op’ing for us. This was after a false start (of sorts). She was due to...
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CamOp Photo Winners: May, June, and July
CamOps are responsible for giving us the best seat in the house. Always making sure we have the best view, CamOps volunteer their time to making our lives richer. We are so thankful for their hard work...
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