Summer Hues My celebration of Canada Day included a morning visit to the nearby Vermilion Lakes. This is one of my favourite photography sites that I visit regularly, winter, spring/summer and autumn. Today’s pictures are definitely summer scenes, as evidenced by the abundance of the colour green. I begin with this early morning view across…
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2023 Spring Photo Tour
Overview This was the year to renew a yearly photography tour to northern Arizona and southern Utah, something I had not done since 2019. Our last planned tour was scheduled for April 2020, but alas, Covid intervened and sidelined the event for the past 3 years. This year’s event included two visitors from our home…
Scenes from Lake Minnewanka Loop
Last weekend I took a short trip to an area north of the Town of Banff. I travelled a circuit referred to as the Lake Minnewanka Loop, a road that accesses three lakes in the area, Johnson Lake, Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka. I explored a number of possible photo sites in search of…
Cascade Mountain Sunrise
Last week, I visited a photo site on Two Jack Lake, just north of the Town of Banff. I was accompanied by Bob Bear and our mission for the day was to photograph Cascade Mountain at sunrise. We arrived onsite at 6:30 am and were able to capture scenes of the evolving colour, as the…
Alberta Winter
I had the good fortune to get outdoors for some photography this week. Today I’m sharing a few pictures from each of those two excursions. Sunday morning, five of us who often photograph together met at the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, near Cochrane, just west of Calgary. Glenbow Ranch is 3,200 acres of native fescue…