Last evening, I went with Bob Bear to nearby Quarry Lake to capture some shots of the sunset. Quarry Lake is a recreational area in Canmore and one of its attributes is 360 degrees of splendid scenery. You can point your camera in any direction and find a pleasing subject to photograph. We spent about 2…
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Playing with Filters
This is an early morning photo taken from our rear deck in Canmore. I was enjoying a first coffee for the day when I observed that the clouds were moving swiftly across the sky. It looked like a good opportunity to test a new photographic filter I had acquired, so I set up my camera…
Bear Safari
Each summer, we do excursions in the Canmore area to photograph the wildlife. The focus is bears but we do see many other animals and enjoy photographing them as well. We had an outing yesterday, Rolande and myself accompanied by our friend Tammy Howell, an enthusiastic wildlife photographer. We were very fortunate to see two…
Atlantic Sunrise
We made a recent trip to Florida, staying with family in Ponte Vedra Beach, near Jacksonville. My sister-in-law, Jinette loves to walk on the beach in the morning and invited me along to get some photos of the sunrise. It was beautiful, as the following brief slideshow will attest. Conditions were great for photography. I…
Sunrise at the Boundary Ranch
Across the highway from the Boundary Ranch in Kananaskis Country is a very large meadow surrounded by mountain peaks. It’s a great place to photograph mountain scenes because there are many to choose among. It’s as simple as turning around to find another great landscape. The following pictures were photographed at sunrise (5:30 am these days). The window…