Not really work, but Howie and I were out again early in the morning for the soft, rosy light at sunrise. Our chore was to photograph the great array of peaks visible from Morant’s Curve, near Lake Louise. I’ve included two pictures from that outing. The first shot includes a number of features; the south…
Month: May 2010
Osprey
I’ve been watching a family of ospreys for the past three years. A pair of these large raptors return each spring to nest atop a power pole along the railway tracks, east of Canmore. The osprey couple give birth to 2-3 chicks each year and fledge them over the course of the summer before leaving for…
Wasootch Creek
Arising early this morning, before 5:00 am, my friend Howie and I set out to do some photography in the Lake Louise area. We didn’t get far before realizing that the area west of Banff was socked in with low level clouds. We quickly reversed our direction and headed east where the skies looked more…
Quarry Lake
A popular recreation area in Canmore. It’s pretty quiet before sunrise at this time of the year; just my friend Howie and I out to get some pictures. No brilliant colours this particular morning, but some very photogenic clouds. This shot of the Rundle Range across Quarry Lake features a mix of high, wispy cirrus…