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Tips for Landscape Photography in the Rain  Jul 04, 2023

Weather can infuse undeniable beauty into a landscape scene. Here in Alberta, we photographers have many opportunities to embrace rainy weather during the spring, summer and fall months. Steady...

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Don't Forget To Look Down Jan 31, 2023

I enjoy my wide-angle photography, and I bet that you do too. Most landscape photographers revel at the opportunity to feast their eyes and camera upon those larger scenes. But last year, one of my...

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Capture Winter Like a Pro Dec 20, 2022

Winter has officially arrived, and the less-than-humane temperatures here in the Canadian Rockies confirm that! As landscape photographers, we all know that those wintery landscape scenes...

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Creativity Around the Water Aug 16, 2022

Summer and water are the perfect pair. There's nothing quite like a splash of water to cool down that summer heat.

When seeking out compositions for my images, I find that I'm always drawn to the...

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Things are Looking Up! What to Photograph When you Have no Time Feb 22, 2022

Not too long ago, a beautiful bout of snow and hoar frost blanketed the trees in the ravine close to my home. As often is the case with this weather condition, it was cold. Those sub -20...

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Dappled Light. Can it Work in a Landscape Photograph? Aug 24, 2021

There’s no denying that light is photography. Without light, photography would cease to exist. One of the first lessons all photographers learn about light is that good light can take an...

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How to Capture Landscape Images in Wildfire Smoke Jul 20, 2021

Wildfires are unplanned fires that burn and impact natural areas and sometimes communities in their path. Wildfire impact can be felt by humans and animals and can lead to the devastating loss of...

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Common Landscape Photography Mistakes Feb 23, 2021

Standing in a valley frozen or lush beneath majestic mountain peaks while the cool fresh-scented forest air fills my lungs is my ultimate cathartic experience. Photographing that splendour is an...

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Six Ways to Capture the Essence of Winter in your Landscape Images Nov 24, 2020

Winter infuses hidden magic within a landscape scene. The visual drama of the summer and fall has been hushed under winter's soft blanket of snow. Quiet and stillness unfold before our eyes,...

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How to take Beautiful Landscapes on Stormy Days Oct 27, 2020

Winter has come to the Canadian Rockies. I love winter in the mountains! Although it's cold, the visual beauty inherent in winter is an absolute dream to photograph. Stormy days are plentiful...

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Find Beauty in Landscapes In-Between Seasons Apr 28, 2020

Sometimes, it can be challenging to photograph landscape images in-between seasons. Melting snow can be dirty, leafless trees aren't always that attractive, and the leftover muck from winter's...

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