We had a beautiful spring day yesterday. I took advantage of this rare occurence to go out last evening to take some photographs at nearby Vermilion Lakes, just outside the Town of Banff. This first scene was taken soon after 7:30, before getting the soft, warm light of the Golden Hour. I took this next…
Category: Sunrises and Sunsets
Selection from the Archives
With a little time on my hands, I’ve been looking back through my photo archives. I’m doing some clean-up of the files and looking for the better ones to include in an “Archive of Favourites” I’m creating. I have almost 28,000 photographs on file, dating back to 2004. My expectations have changed and it’s evident,…
Desert Sunsets
I’ve been taking advantage of some striking sunsets recently, beginning with two taken right outside the front door. The first one was taken from the front yard and features a brilliant orange sky on a virtually cloudless evening. During a recent visit by our son, Jon and his family we waited for the sundowns and…
Desert Sunset, Scottsdale Road
You’ll notice that the format of my blog has changed. This came about as the result of a change to the software I use to publish it. WordPress, my publisher has upgraded its core software for a variety of reasons. The theme that I had used for almost ten years, provided by a third party…
Autumn Sunrise
This morning I went out with friend and fellow photographer, Greg Bourque to capture some sunrise scenes. We didn’t venture far from home, about 10 minutes to the chosen photo site. The particular site is an old favourite that I hadn’t visited for a few years. It’s a great location, offering a great view over…