102760-BW-Pigeon Spire Canvas Print

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Pigeon Spire, 10,354', 3156m, in Bugaboo Provincial Park. This is part of the Purcell Mountains, to the west of the Canadian Rockies. Original is a 5x7 negative, Kodak Plus-X film, 2:15 PM, 8-16-1964, using a 20" Bausch & Lomb lens. Rock at lower left is Part of Snowpatch Spire; there are two climbers standing on a ledge that can be seen in enlarged version. I didn't know this until I actually made a B&W print and examined it.

Ed began photographing seriously in 1956 when he started shooting in a 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 camera. In 1962 he started shooting in 4x5 film format with a view camera, and over the next 50 years built perhaps the largest private library of large format inspirational, mountain and nature images in North America. He began digital photography in 2007, both adding new images, as well as converting old film from the previous decades, to digital form. All photos are unedited and unaltered except for the digital restoration of the older film images. Over the years his work has appeared in calendars, greeting cards, church bulletins, posters, his own personal wine country and northern California coast postcard line, and many other commercial uses, as...