I’m sure Art Wolfe, Andy Biggs, and Tom Mangelsen have had their fair share of misfires over the years, maybe not thumb over lens gaffes but the kind of goofy images that when developed they wonder ‘what was I thinking?’. Most photographer’s mistakes never see the light of day for a good reason; when shots [...]
Nothing beats the feeling of putting on an old pair of jeans or jacket that you have not worn in awhile and finding a ten dollar bill in the pocket. Well I’ve just experienced the photographic – Adobe Lightroom version of that feeling. I knew we had images of koalas in the archives, after all [...]
Today we have a guest photographer on the blog. Larry from from SI (not that SI the other SI – Smizmar Images) has kindly forwarded this image from his trip out west this past summer. I’ll post up the 411 particulars shortly…
There are two official seasons in Jasper National Park: The Skiing and Snowboarding season (mid-November through April) and the get out and enjoy the all too brief summer before the ski and snowboarding season returns season (June to September if we’re lucky). Consider May and October the shoulder season with most wishing away the time [...]
Attracting over a million visitors per year and billed as the worlds largest rodeo the Calgary Stampede’s claim as The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth may be deserved. Held annually for 10 days beginning the first Friday of July the Stampede features rodeo events, stage performances, agricultural exhibits, a midway, first nations performances, and a [...]
I know… it’s Saturday. I returned from a business trip last night and didn’t have time to put this one together. Yikes where did the summer go?!? Shorter days, yellow jackets (wasps) and heavy morning dew are the tell tale signs that autumn is just around the corner. This far north we don’t get the [...]
