This past Wednesday, I went 40 miles east of Phoenix to photograph in the area around Superior, Arizona. This town is situated in the Superstition Mountains, a rugged range rising out of the Sonoran Desert. Accompanied by friend and fellow photographer Bill McAdam, I spent a productive day, visiting a number of scenic locations and…
Category: Autumn Colours
West Fork
Yesterday, I went for a photo excursion to West Fork State Park, just north of Sedona, Arizona. The park is very popular with hikers, featuring a number of trails along the west fork of Oak Creek, a stream that meanders southward through Sedona before joining the Verde River. The park also offers abundant photo opportunities,…
Autumn Scenes, British Columbia
I’ve had a good photography run recently, visiting three provinces in the past 2 months and of course, taking some pictures near home. The subjects of my latest blogs have featured photographs from Newfoundland, Saskatchewan, Alberta and now, British Columbia. Last week, we traveled to Squamish B.C. for Thanksgiving with our son, Jon and his…
Autumn In the Rockies
Rolande and I went for one of our favourite drives yesterday, Highway 1A in Banff National Park. We enjoyed the brilliant colour of the autumn leaves and I got a few photographs to show for it. Let’s begin with this one, our stop at Hillsdale Meadows, a scenic location just west of the Town of…
Grasslands National Park
Grasslands National Park is located in southwest Saskatchewan, just north of the Montana border. I ventured there last week, accompanied by friend and photographer, Bob Bear. It’s a 7-hour drive from Canmore, so we spent a couple of days there, blessed by magnificent autumn weather. The nearest community is Val Marie, SK, a village of 140…