I went out to Banff this afternoon to a favourite location, the Vermilion Lakes. The shores of the lakes offer some excellent vantage points for photographing Mount Rundle, highlighted this afternoon by the setting sun. Sunset is early at this time of the year, 4:40 PM today, so I wasn’t out very late. The temperature…
Month: November 2013
Chihuly in the Garden
Yesterday I accompanied Barry and Pat Stewart to the Members’ Preview of the upcoming Chiluly in the Garden exhibition at the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden. The exhibition features the glass sculpture of artist Dale Chihuly, carefully integrated into the natural setting of the garden. Chihuly is credited with revolutionizing the Studio Glass movement and elevating the perception of…
Desert Evening Scenes
This evening I took a drive to nearby Cave Creek to photograph some desert scenes at sunset. It turned out to be a pretty nice evening with just enough cloud to augment the sunset, which turned out to be pretty good. I liked the sky and chose to make it prominent in most of the…