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…
Category: Alberta
Some Oldies
This autumn scene was photographed in October 2015 at Barrier Lake in Kananaskis Country, about 30 minutes from home in Canmore. In October 2012, I travelled to New Brunswick to attend a workshop led by Freeman Patterson and André Gallant two prominent Canadian photographers. One of the topics covered was abstract photography with much of…
Summer Evening Light
Earlier this week, I ventured out in the evening to shoot some pre-sunset photographs around town. I took the photos in a few different locations over a period of 60 minutes, referred to as the “golden hour”, ending at sunset, 9:40 pm. I began with this photograph looking upstream at Policeman Creek. The sky to…
Interesting and Unusual
On our recent trip to Eastern Canada, I had many opportunities to shoot some interesting, and sometimes unusual photographs. Today, I’m sharing four unlikely blog candidates that appeal to me. I hope you’ll find them interesting, despite being a little unusual compared to what you’ve seen from me in the past. En route to our…
Local Scenery
I went out to do some photography with Bob Bear on Canada Day, July 1. We were eager to go, since we hadn’t been out locally since winter. We were fortunate to have a pleasant summer day, after enduring long bouts of rain throughout the month of June. Our first stop was the Rundle Forebay…