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…
Home on the Range
I took a drive this afternoon, eastward on this occasion, out of the mountains and into the foothills. I took Highway 1A, through the Stoney Reservation and then turned northward on Highway 40 into an area termed Waiparous. It was an interesting afternoon for photography, given the unsettled weather that prevailed .There was a mix…
Autumn Scenes from New Brunswick
From time to time, I re-visit files from earlier photo shoots in search of pictures that may appeal more to me now than at the time they were taken. I’m rarely disappointed. Today, I’m posting some scenes from the workshop I attended in New Brunswick, last October. The pictures were taken in the area of…
The Hall of Flame Fire Museum
The Hall of Flame Fire Museum and the National Firefighting Hall of Heroes, located in Phoenix, Arizona, has almost an acre of fire history exhibits, with over 90 fully restored pieces of fire apparatus on display, dating from 1725 to 1969. Most of the exhibits are American, but there also pieces from England, France, Austria,…