This morning I went out early with Bob Bear to capture the sunrise. Sunrise comes early at this time of the year, so we were in position, ready to go soon after 5:00 am. The sunrise didn’t live up to expectations but we did get some good shots of the Vermilion Lakes and then later,…
Category: Water
Misty Morning on the Bow
Early this morning, I returned to the Bow River, this time further west, just past Banff where Highway 1A branches off from the Trans-Canada Highway. I was accompanied by Bob Bear and Stu Hamilton and we initially sought to photograph some groves of aspen trees which are now turning a brilliant shade of green. Alas,…
Mount Rundle Sunrise
I went out early this morning to capture a scene I had been thinking about for awhile. I didn’t need to get up very early, since the site I had in mind is close to home. I set up my tripod and camera on the bank of the Bow River just upstream of the bridge…
Horseshoe Bend
Before visiting Antelope Canyon in Page, we ventured to a location on the Colorado River, just four miles downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam. I was interested in seeing Horseshoe Bend, a site that I had overlooked in prior visits to the area. Horseshoe Bend, as the name would imply is a bend in the…
Winter Stroll
Earlier this week I took an afternoon walk. I traveled some of the pathways through the woods near our home, one of them leading me along Canmore Creek. The creek remains largely open, despite the winter temperatures and I was able to get a few pleasing photographs. The first one I’ve included today is a…