Vermillion Lakes, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Nestled in the heart of the Banff National Park, Alberta, lie the Vermilion Lakes – a natural wonder that captivates visitors with their stunning beauty and serene charm. With a total size of about 119 acres, these three lakes, formed in the Bow River valley at the foot of Mount Norquay, offer a picturesque and awe-inspiring experience for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. 9,672 ft Mount Rundle also looms large in the background. The Vermilion Lakes boast a rich ecosystem, surrounded by breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, making them an ideal destination for anyone seeking solace in the lap of nature.
First Vermilion Lake: A Reflection of Tranquility
The First Vermilion Lake is the closest to the town of Banff, making it easily accessible to visitors. Its still, glass-like surface mirrors the surrounding mountains, offering a picture-perfect reflection that mesmerizes photographers and nature enthusiasts. This lake is an excellent spot to witness stunning sunrises and sunsets, where the sky bursts into a symphony of colors, casting a magical spell over the entire landscape.
Second Vermilion Lake: Embracing Biodiversity
The Second Vermilion Lake is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. As you stroll along its shores, you might encounter various bird species, including majestic bald eagles, graceful blue herons, and vibrant waterfowls. The lake's wetlands provide a sanctuary for these creatures, offering an enchanting glimpse into their natural habitats.
Third Vermilion Lake: The Jewel with a Hot Spring
The Third Vermilion Lake holds a unique surprise for visitors – a natural hot spring that emerges from the lake's bottom. This phenomenon keeps a portion of the lake ice-free during colder months, attracting a plethora of waterfowl who find refuge in the warmth. The steam rising from the hot spring creates a dreamy atmosphere, especially on chilly mornings, adding an element of mystique to this already breathtaking location.
Standard: Canson Infinity Fine Art Print - Ready To Frame
Canson Infinity prints are printed on 100% museum-grade cotton papers with a matte or lustre finish which has the vibrancy of glossy papers without the reflections. With a high Dmax, Canson prints have rich colors and deep blacks. At 310 gsm, these fine art prints feel substantial when held and is one of the most archival papers on the market with a rating of over 200 years.
Each print features a one-inch white border around the live image area to provide maximum flexibility while framing. Loose prints are the ideal choice for interior designers or collectors who plan to work with a professional framer. I custom sign all individual prints with a digital signature for provenance unless requested otherwise.
I can either ship directly to you or your framer of choice. Free shipping within the United States. Please contact me for Canada & international shipping fees.
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Gallery-Quality: ChromaLuxe Tuxedo Mount - Ready To Hang
Dye-sublimation ChromaLuxe metal prints have excellent contrast and saturation which make for a modern, eye-catching fine art photography print. ChromaLuxe prints are weather-resistant and the most durable print substrate available which make them ideal for high-traffic locations including hospitals, hotels, offices and restaurants.
My ChromaLuxe metal prints come with a glossy finish featuring vibrant, saturated colors. The tuxedo mount features a 1/4" thick black polystyrene backing which gives an added weight to your print and offers a better feel when handling and displaying. The print is rear-mounted onto a black 3/4" thick frame for a truly clean black on black look and feel. The back of the print includes my signature backstamp. I custom sign all individual prints with a digital signature for provenance unless requested otherwise.
Free shipping within the United States up to 72". Please contact me for Canada & international shipping fees. ChromaLuxe prints ship within custom-made wooden crates to protect them from damage.
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Museum-Quality: TruLife® Acrylic Face Mount Print - Ready To Hang
The most luxurious of fine art prints, TruLife® Acrylic face mount prints have a 3d-like appearance due to the print being sandwiched between museum-quality acrylic and a solid backer medium. The paper is specifically made for face mounted prints and features a pearl-like luminescence. When light hits the acrylic, it refracts through the artwork and gives off an appearance of having been illuminated from within. These are the most vibrant and detailed prints I offer. Acrylic prints are best suited for hanging in homes.
I custom sign all individual prints with a digital signature for provenance unless requested otherwise
This hand-polished, ready-to-hang print includes a 1/8" acrylic face mount with a clear acrylic or Comatex backing and a back mounted floating frame.
Free shipping within the United States up to 72". Please contact me for Canada & international shipping fees. TruLife® Acrylic face mounts ship within custom-made wooden crates with ample padding to protect them from damage.
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