One of the premier places to photograph landscapes in the Canadian Rockies is in the spectacular alpine environs of Lake O’Hara in Yoho National Park, half an hour’s drive from world renowned Lake Louise in Banff National Park. Access to this natural wonderland of emerald lakes, snow-capped peaks and stunning vistas is via bus with…
Tag: fall photography
Photography for Fall Colours in Banff National Park
One of my favourite spots for fall colours in Banff National Park is along the Bow Valley Parkway between Banff and Castle Mountain. There are some beautiful groves of aspen trees along the parkway that turn honey gold each autumn between September 15th and 30th, making for some spectacular landscape photography in the heart of…
Fall Colours are now beginning
Hi everyone! Just a quick update to let you all know that fall colours are just starting here in the Rockies, with much of the buckbrush and high alpine already in full swing and with some high alpine areas even done already. The aspens are just starting to change and the larches should be starting…
Fall Wildlife Photography Preview for Banff National Park
As fall slowly approaches here in Banff National Park, I thought now would be a great time to take a look ahead at autumn / fall wildlife photography opportunities for Banff and Jasper National Parks and beyond. I’ll begin with Banff, which offers not only some great fall landscape photography, but some fantastic wildlife photo…
Autumn / Fall Photography in the Canadian Rockies
With fall quickly approaching, I thought now was a great time to begin talking about photography in the Canadian Rockies in September and October. Autumn is a fantastic time to visit Banff, Jasper or some of the less travelled spots like Yoho or Kananaskis Country; there are fewer people around, the wildlife is more active,…