I had the good fortune to get outdoors for some photography this week. Today I’m sharing a few pictures from each of those two excursions. Sunday morning, five of us who often photograph together met at the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, near Cochrane, just west of Calgary. Glenbow Ranch is 3,200 acres of native fescue…
Expressions of Winter
Today’s blog contains a mix of winter scenes, all taken recently in Canmore. I’ve chosen to use a variety of photographic styles to portray the varied conditions we enjoy in winter. The first picture was taken in the course of a walk near home in late December. My subject in this case is the Fairholme…
First Blog 2022
Happy New Year! Today, January 3 marks the date of my first blog for the new year. Incidentally, I begin the new year with the 670th post since I began doing this in March 2010. I just don’t seem to tire of doing it. Yesterday, I went out with Bob Bear and Stewart Hamilton, after…
Scenes from the Southwest
I haven’t had the opportunity while in Arizona this fall to get out and do some photography. So, I’m short on original material. I did spend more time on the development of images, working with new techniques I’ve been learning over the past year. I found some good raw images in my archive that I…
Chinook
For those unfamiliar with southern Alberta weather, Chinook winds are warm, and dry winds that occur on the leeward, or sheltered, side of mountain ranges, such as the Rocky Mountains. Chinook winds are fairly common during the winter months and often bring extreme increases in temperatures to the region as they move from west to east…