In mid-January, mild temperatures and clear skies combined to create fairly ideal conditions for some more night photography in Canmore. It was also the weekend right after the first full moon of 2014, so we had to take that into consideration when planning. How? First, we gave preference to subjects where we could be sure …
After reading some of the many excellent online resources* describing steps to increase the likelihood making a great star trail photograph, I've concluded that Canmore is a great location to develop this skill. There are lots of stands of forest to screen street lights. And there's a wide range of options for foreground subject matter, …
I've enjoyed sleeping in until about 8 o'clock for the past 10 days or so, but with the pending start of our regular workday routine in just a few more days, I seized upon the challenge of photographing the first sunrise of the New Year as a good reason to get out of bed a …
We enjoyed a beautiful display of coloured light as the sun came up on Christmas Day. Following our Christmas Eve turkey dinner with extended family, we relaxed with the other Grandma and Grandpa GeoK on Christmas Day - playing cards, visiting, baking a couple of kinds of cookies, listening to Christmas music and sharing memories …
This third and final post from our relaxing Thanksgiving weekend in Canmore features an outdoor "cathedral" we came across while out for a long walk before our big turkey dinner. Imagine exchanging wedding vows here... Congratulations Chris and Natasha! To wrap things up, a few more photos...