Autumn is among my favourite times of the year for photography. As I write this post, we’re well into the season and the colours are near their peak for 2022. I’ve been out three times this week, all in different locations seeking to capture those colours. Three days ago, I awakened to a foggy morning,…
Scenes from Lake Minnewanka Loop
Last weekend I took a short trip to an area north of the Town of Banff. I travelled a circuit referred to as the Lake Minnewanka Loop, a road that accesses three lakes in the area, Johnson Lake, Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka. I explored a number of possible photo sites in search of…
Some Oldies
This autumn scene was photographed in October 2015 at Barrier Lake in Kananaskis Country, about 30 minutes from home in Canmore. In October 2012, I travelled to New Brunswick to attend a workshop led by Freeman Patterson and André Gallant two prominent Canadian photographers. One of the topics covered was abstract photography with much of…
Cascade Mountain Sunrise
Last week, I visited a photo site on Two Jack Lake, just north of the Town of Banff. I was accompanied by Bob Bear and our mission for the day was to photograph Cascade Mountain at sunrise. We arrived onsite at 6:30 am and were able to capture scenes of the evolving colour, as the…
Glacier National Park
The second day of our trip concentrated on Glacier National Park, located east of Revelstoke National Park in British Columbia. Glacier National Park is one of seven national parks in British Columbia. Established in 1886, the park encompasses 1,349 km² (1,215 miles²) and includes a portion of the Selkirk Mountains. We spent most of our…