Last Saturday was a beautiful day in the Bow Valley. I celebrated it in the company of friends and fellow photographers with a photo excursion to the Bow Valley Parkway in Banff National Park. The Parkway, also known as Highway 1A has been closed to motor vehicles all summer due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This…
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Cold Day at Bow Lake
This past Friday, I set out early to photograph the sunrise at Bow Lake, about 1-1/2 hours north of Canmore, along the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park. I went there with Kevin McCormick, a fellow member of the Canmore Camera Club. We arrived at 7:15 am, about 40 minutes before the sunrise. We set…
Autumn Scenes, Canmore
This post will be the last of a series of four featuring autumn scenes. The pictures in this post were mostly taken in a walk around the Town of Canmore in late September. I begin with this one taken from the roadside of the Three Sisters Parkway, a short distance from home. It shows a…
Autumn in K-Country
I’ve taken advantage of our great autumn weather this year to take a lot of photos of colourful fall scenes. Today, I’ll share a number of them, taken on two separate occasions. The first three were taken a little early in the season, on September 23. The aspen trees had not yet achieved full autumn…
Scenes from the Montane Trail
It’s autumn, the most colourful season of the year. I’ve been getting out with a camera to capture the vibrant hues of the season. I’ll be posting a series of blogs capturing the colours in different areas in and around Canmore as the season progresses. Yesterday, I went out with Stewart Hamilton, friend and talented…