Mountain Lakes of Alberta

Panoramas of Alberta Rocky Mountain Lakes shot at night under the stars.
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  • Talbot Lake

    Talbot Lake

    Talbot Lake near Jasper Alberta with the Northern Lights .

  • Full Moon Rising

    Full Moon Rising

    A full moon makes its way over the mountains on the eastern edge of the Canadian Rockies along the Kline River.

  • Fish Lake Nordegg Alberta

    Fish Lake Nordegg Alberta

    On a beautiful calm summer night with a cool mist rolling over the lake .

  • Two Jack Lake

    Two Jack Lake

    Two Jack Lake near Banff Alberta on a beautiful summer night, kids could be heard splashing about in the water from the campground on the other side of the lake.

  • Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    A popular tourist spot in Banff Alberta, this spot is crawling with tourist during the day, but in the wee hours of the morning just the odd kook like myself comes out.

  • Patricia Lake Jasper Alberta.

    Patricia Lake Jasper Alberta.

    What normally would have been a 3 and a half hour drive to Jasper became a 7 hr drive due to very Icey road conditions I came upon this lake which was frozen over with ice but the ice was crystal clear, I could see clear to the bottom of the lake , amazing , usually lake ice is just solid white.. As I set up for the photos a whisp of cloud settled in front of the mountain as if on que . you can make out the rocks through the ice.

  • Moraine Lake

    Moraine Lake

  • Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    As clouds pass over head light from the town of Banff reflects off of the clouds and onto the water giving a nice fiery glow.

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  • Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    Miniwanka in early winter with the first dusting of snow just before the lake froze over....in about 10 minutes !

  • The Alberta Badlands

    The Alberta Badlands

    A summer pano of the Alberta Badlands looking from south to north . The northern sky is quite light in colour compared to the southern sky as the northern sky doesn't darken very much in summer months.

  • Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    A popular tourist spot in Banff Alberta, this spot is crawling with tourist during the day, but in the wee hours of the morning just the odd kook like myself comes out. After many disappointing trips to this location weather wise I finally got my clear sky, and even had some help from the Northern Lights.

  • Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    Lake Miniwanka Banff Alberta.

    On a beautiful August night the Northern Lights came out to dance beside the Milky Way near Banff.

  • Fish Lake Nordegg Alberta

    Fish Lake Nordegg Alberta

    A favorite spot to photograph, Fish lake always calm , quiet and inviting. The Northern Lights can be seen through the trees on the right side casting a cool red glow onto the passing clouds.

  • Campfire

    Campfire

    Singing could be heard from this campsite along Mt Pyramid on Patricia Lake near Jasper Alberta.

  • Island  View

    Island View

    An island of rock juts out from the Kline River on the eastern edge of the Canadian Rockies as the Northern lights provides a neat glow to the back ground.

  • Cascade Pond Banff Alberta

    Cascade Pond Banff Alberta

  • Mt Michener and the Milky Way

    Mt Michener and the Milky Way

    At a location along the Kline River on the edge of the Canadian Rockies known as " Windy Point " and they weren't kidding , had I been wearing a toupee it would have wound up on the summit of Mitchener, I managed to put together a panorama of this gorgeous scene of Mitchener , the Milky Way, several shooting stars, the Andromeda galaxy, and a star I believe is Sirus making a cool silhouette reflection of the mountain peak onto the water.

  • Beaver Dam Pond Nordegg Alberta

    Beaver Dam Pond Nordegg Alberta

    A bright star or possibly one of our planets shines through the trees and makes a neat shadow reflection on the surface of Beaver Dam Lake.

  • Last gasp at summer.

    Last gasp at summer.

    On a crisp September night hardy campers are determined to spend just one more night under the milky way along the Kline River in the Canadian Rockies.

  • Northern Lights over Talbot Lake

    Northern Lights over Talbot Lake

    On a rarely clear Jasper sky the Northern Lights came out over Talbot Lake with a setting moon in the distance .

  • Snaring River Provincial Park

    Snaring River Provincial Park

    Dead dog tired after a nights shooting near Jasper Alberta at 2:30 am , I was packing up to leave when I looked to the north and saw this view....just one more pano, cant leave without this one.

  • Dock

    Dock

    An old dock sits over Beaver Dam Lake near Nordegg Alberta waiting for the summer vacationers.

  • Campfire

    Campfire

    A long distance shot across Patricia Lake in Jasper Alberta. Some people were singing happy birthday to a friend over a camp fire. A nice mist was forming over the water on a chilly night.

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