Earlier this week, I made a trip to an old favourite site, an area south and east of Bragg Creek in Kananaskis Country on the eastern slope of the Rockies. I hadn’t been there for 10 years or more and I was a little apprehensive about what I might see. My prime destination, Elbow Falls…
Month: May 2020
K-Country Circuit
This past week, I returned to Kananaskis Country, accompanied by friends and fellow photographers, Bob Bear and Sal Lovecchio. In accordance with current practice, we traveled in separate vehicles and we were able to photograph while maintaining a safe distance. We’re focusing our efforts on Kananaskis these days because its provincial parks (5) are open…
Overcast
It was too good to be true. After a great day for our Kananaskis photo excursion, the weather turned gloomy, cool and overcast. That’s disappointing on many levels but I couldn’t overlook the cloud cover, always a nice feature for creating atmosphere in a photograph. I took a camera with me on my daily walk,…
K-Country Spring
Earlier this week, I made my first foray of the spring into Kananaskis Country, where I met up with my two longtime photography partners, Bob Bear and Stewart Hamilton. Although I had been in this area in February, it has been closed since the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic. As Alberta relaxes prior constraints in…
Scenes from Kootenay NP
Earlier this week, Rolande and I did a short trip into Kootenay National Park. It’s a short trip, about 1-1/2 hours to our destination near Vermilion Crossing in British Columbia. I took a few shots along Highway 93, but got most of my pictures at the Simpson River Trailhead, located on the Kootenay River. The…