Oxford Ragwort, photographed at Waterton Lakes National Park.
Category: Skies and Clouds
Sedona
Last week I traveled north to Sedona, a 2-hour trip north from Scottsdale. I was accompanied by Barry Stewart and Alex Skoczen for an overnight photo shoot amid the red rocks of the Sedona area. We began in the early evening at a location just north of the Village of Oak Creek. It’s an area…
Winter Skies
We’ve enjoyed some interesting weather in the past week, particularly for photographers. Dramatic skies are our friend and I’ve taken the opportunity to capture some nearby scenes with emphasis on the sky and clouds. This first picture features a Mesquite tree in our front yard, looking leafier as spring approaches. It is backlit by the…
Overcast
It was too good to be true. After a great day for our Kananaskis photo excursion, the weather turned gloomy, cool and overcast. That’s disappointing on many levels but I couldn’t overlook the cloud cover, always a nice feature for creating atmosphere in a photograph. I took a camera with me on my daily walk,…
More Favourites from the Archives
In this blog, I’m again sharing more photographs sourced from deep in my electronic archives. This first shot was taken in Calgary in 2010 while we were still residing there. I awoke on a winter morning to see the trees outside adorned with hoar frost, a crystalline deposit of frozen water vapour formed in clear…