A revisit to one of my favourite locations. Stopped here on the way home from the Kananaskis Lakes and was able to get a number of good shots. I’ve posted three of the better ones in today’s blog. This first shot features Mount Kidd in the background and one of the pools in the foreground….
Author: shotsbyp
Sunrise at Kananaskis Lakes
Last weekend, I visited Kananaskis Lakes with neighbour and fellow photographer, Stewart Hamilton. This location is about one hour’s drive from Canmore at the southern end of the Kananaskis Valley. There are two large lakes that offer some very good scenery. We arrived at about sunrise and were able to take advantage of the great…
Lake Louise
Earlier this week, Rolande and I went out to Lake Louise and spent the night. Got some pictures in the morning morning before breakfast and thought I’d post a couple. I was photographing the classic shot of the lake, with the Victoria Glacier in the background. It was very cloudy and the only colour in…
Helen Lake
I recently went on a hike to Helen Lake, accompanied by friends, Cidnee and Henk Wind and Carol and Rick Davison. Situated northwest of Lake Louise, along the Icefields Parkway, this small lake sits among some of the most breathtaking scenery I’ve seen. It is a 6 kilometer hike to the lake at an elevation…
Banff Scenes
Rolande and I went for one of our favourite drives last evening, a trip along Highway 1A in Banff National Park. This road parallels the Trans Canada Highway from Banff to Lake Louise. A much slower road but the scenery is great and it’s a good place to see wildlife. Not much success with wildlife…