One shot only in today’s post, the Bridalveil Fall in Yosemite National Park. I was fortunate to get the right light to capture this striking view of the waterfall. Bridalveil Fall is famous for the mist that wafts off it when the breezes blow and which, according to the poetic, resembles a bridal veil. It’s…
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Yosemite Valley
We have just returned from a short holiday to California. One of our stops was Yosemite National Park, located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, east of San Francisco. I’ve had my eye on Yosemite for awhile as a photography destination. It’s appeal goes well beyond the photo opportunities it offers. We had a truly…
Wedge Pond Reflections
In my last post, I included a picture of Mount Kidd, reflected in the Wedge Pond. After reflecting upon this photograph, I was pretty certain that I had taken an earlier photo from the same location. A search of my archive proved that recollection to be correct and surprisingly, the shot was taken from almost…
Autumn in Kananaskis
A pleasant autumn continues in Alberta. There is not better place to witness the fall colours than in Kananaskis Country, south and east of Canmore. It’s about a 40 minute drive to get there, so it’s an obvious choice for capturing the season in photographs. I went down this morning and spent a couple of…
Lower Falls, Johnston Canyon
A couple of days ago, I ventured back to Banff National Park. I visited a few locations, including Johnston Canyon where I photographed one of the two waterfalls featured at this very popular tourist destination. I arrived at about 8:00 am, just in time to beat the onrush of tourists. It’s a pleasant walk to…