The Iceline Trail in Yoho National Park is hands down one of the top day hikes in the Canadian Rockies and is also one of my favourite hikes for photography. It has it all when it comes to photographing the mountain environment; raging rivers, countless … Continue readingTHE ICELINE TRAIL – a classic Canadian Rockies hike
I’m always on the lookout for elements of the landscape that evoke emotion in me and colour & light are two closely linked properties that do just that. Light changes our perception of colour by intensifying it when lit and making it appear subdued when … Continue readingCOLOUR & LIGHT – ELEMENTS OF ARTISTRY
I’ve used a number of filter systems (both the square system & screw in type) since getting into photography and I’ve always come up with more cons to using filters than pros. Vignetting, colour casts, light leaks, added bulk in the bag & not having … Continue readingKASE FILTERS – ARMOUR SYSTEM REVIEW
Here’s a look at my favourite images from 2021! Usually it can take some time for me to follow up and edit images after shoots – they sit on the hard drives only to be uncovered at a later date. This has meant a lot … Continue readingMY TOP 10 Images OF 2021
The Banff Gondola and the Lake Louise Ski Resort provide gondola sightseeing experiences year round to two of the most scenic viewpoints in the Canadian Rockies. These organizations both provide a quick, easy way to get a 360° birds eye view of the mountains even … Continue readingGONDOLA SIGHTSEEING EXPERIENCES – 360° of WINTER
Fall in Banff National Park offers some great opportunities for landscape photography, particularly from mid-September to mid-October. This is my favourite time to photograph in the Canadian Rockies. Read through this fall photography guide to Banff for some information regarding where to go to find … Continue readingFall photography guide to Banff
Abraham Lake is one of the best places in the Canadian Rockies to photograph the famous ice bubbles. You’ve probably seen the pictures of this phenomenon before. This winter come and photograph the frozen ice bubbles, cracked ice & interesting weather that often develops at … Continue readingAbraham Lake Ice Bubbles – Photo Tours
Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park, formed in 1922, and UNESCO World heritage listed as part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, is a true gem of The Canadian Rockies. Photography opportunities at Mt Assiniboine abound with plenty of places to explore, to be creative, and to … Continue readingElevating your photography at Mt Assiniboine
Optical phenomena and rare lighting effects are some of the coolest things to photograph in the natural world. Witnessing these small moments of magic are some of the most memorable experiences that you can have and they are often over before you can even get … Continue readingMagical Light – Photographing optical phenomena
If you are planning on visiting Banff, Canmore and The Canadian Rockies then take a read through this guide on what sort of weather to expect, especially if you are coming to take great photos! This will give you an idea of when is the … Continue readingWeather in Banff, Canmore & The Canadian Rockies