I love how a telephoto lens can flatten a picture, as this one does. This is a photograph I took in 2006, early spring, looking west along the trans-Canada highway as we approached the mountains. Calgary is said to be set in the foothills, and you get the sense of rolling hills as you drive…
Tag: Banff
Mountain adventures
It’s been some time since my camera and I went for this kind of a walk, a slow meandering through the woods to see what pictures could be captured. Snow and water and sun make a great combination, especially in the mountains. It has been some time since we’ve been to the mountains and this…
A day in Banff
What a day – partially sunny, mild temperatures, lots of white snow and two cameras. I walked into Vermillion Lakes, drove over to Bow Falls, walked the main street of Banff, drove along Hwy 1A… and saw just one big bull Elk but he wasn’t where I could stop to get a good picture. I…
