Category Archives: Alberta

A Spring Outing

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Neil

With beautiful Spring weather in St. Albert, it was time to grab my camera and head out for my first outing since our return from California. I decided to venture over to Lois Hole Provincial Park as well as the … Continue reading →

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Dinosaur Provincial Park

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Neil

As usual, I’m months behind on my posts. I seem to get busy taking photos then post-processing them. Somehow, writing about my trips seems to fall lower on the to-do list. Last Fall, a photographer friend and I spent a … Continue reading →

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Flowers Part One

Posted on September 6, 2022 by Neil

Over the past several months I have spent a fair amount of time photographing flowers. In part, this has simply been because I love flowers, enjoy photographing them, and want to get better at creating images of flowers. A further … Continue reading →

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Not A Twitter Tweet

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Neil

This Spring I had a few occasions to get out photographing birds. When I do get out I generally find it to be quite a relaxing time, as capturing images of birds requires a certain amount of patience. Capturing decent … Continue reading →

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Jasper NP, June 2022

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Neil

My campsite had been booked several weeks in advance. As the date drew closer it became apparent that I was likely going to have a cool, rainy camping trip. As my friend James would say, “any fool can be uncomfortable”. … Continue reading →

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Fall Colors 2021

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Neil

About a month ago I went camping in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, just south of Hinton, Alberta. For many years, this area has been one of the coal mining regions on the eastern slopes of the Rockies. There … Continue reading →

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David Thompson Country

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Neil

A few weeks ago I spent an enjoyable 3 days photographing in David Thompson Country with my friend and photographer David Buzzeo ( Buzzeophotography.com ) David Thompson Country is located in west central Alberta, basically along Highway 11 west of … Continue reading →

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Waterfalls

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Neil

I love photographing waterfalls. Unfortunately, life on the Canadian Prairies doesn’t offer a lot of nearby opportunities. So on my recent trip to Jasper National Park I took advantage of a hike up to Stanley Falls. The great thing about … Continue reading →

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Jasper in July

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Neil

Late in July I spent a couple of nights camping in Jasper. I had booked my campsite before the wildfires in BC really started sending smoke into Alberta, so I anticipated some clear weather for photography. I few days before … Continue reading →

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Summer Flowers

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Neil

Summer is a great time to photograph flowers, especially if you have a botanical garden nearby. St. Albert Botanical Park is truly a hidden gem and is only about a five minute drive from my home. It’s easily accessible, open … Continue reading →

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