Field Notes

Icefields Parkway: Canada's Most Scenic Photography Drive

National Geographic named it one of the most scenic drives in the world. After driving it more than ten times across every season, I would not argue with that. The Icefields Parkway runs 232 kilom...

Abraham Lake Bubbles: The Full Guide to Planning Your Shot

Abraham Lake is not on most people's radar. It doesn't appear on the postcards. It doesn't have a Parks Canada viewpoint with an interpretive sign and a packed parking lot. Among casual tourists, ...

Bow Lake in Winter: A Photographer's Guide

Some locations reward a single visit. Bow Lake rewards a lifetime of them. I have been coming back to Bow Lake across every season and in every condition the Canadian Rockies can produce. Double r...

Peyto Lake: When to Go, What to Expect, and Why It Changes You

There are places you visit, and there are places that visit you back. Peyto Lake is the second kind. I have been to Peyto Lake more times than I can count. I have been there at noon in July surroun...

The Complete Guide to Photography in Banff National Park

Banff National Park is one of the most photographed places on earth. It is also, paradoxically, one of the easiest places to come home with nothing worth keeping. The crowds, the midday light, the ...

Aurora Over Bow Lake

Story behind Aurora Over Bow Lake, captured during a powerful solar storm on Remembrance Day 2025. A limited edition fine art print from the Rockies.

Endure - Alberta Prairies

Story behind Endure, captured at sunset on the Alberta prairies. A limited edition fine art print from the Rockies.

The Night Everything Changed - Aurora Over Peyto Lake

Story behind Aurora Over Peyto Lake in Banff, captured at -30°C the night everything changed. A limited edition fine art print from the Rockies.