Unleash Your Inner Entrepreneur: Drawing Inspiration from Mother Nature

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Provided by Jennifer Scott, Spiritfiner.org- www.Spiritfinder.org

Finding inspiration can sometimes be a challenge in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship. But what if the answer to unlocking your business potential lies not in the concrete jungle, but in the embrace of the great outdoors? This article explores how budding entrepreneurs can gain valuable insights and motivation from nature’s wonders to turn their business dreams into reality.

The Power of Hiking

Hiking provides budding entrepreneurs with a unique opportunity to gain inspiration from nature…..

Hiking provides budding entrepreneurs with a unique opportunity to gain inspiration from nature. It allows you to disconnect from the digital world as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors. The challenges faced during hikes enhance problem-solving skills and build both physical and mental resilience, valuable qualities for navigating the entrepreneurial journey’s ups and downs while offering a fresh perspective on business endeavors.

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The Fall season is a fine time for Rocky Mountain Photography. Banff landscape photography gets focused on the trees in Banff National Park. The Canadian Rockies have the famous Larch trees, as well as Birch, Aspen, and Poplar which all bring color to the landscape.

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For landscape photography, and indeed other genres – It has been said time and again “A picture is worth a thousand words!” but, in today’s world, with the heavy use of Social Media, this has been turned around! So, I ask myself, as a landscape photographer in Banff – can you really put the beauty of the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park into words? Canadian Rocky Mountain pictures and Banff Landscape Photography, for me, are indeed worth a thousand words and more!

 

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What makes a Good Landscape Photo?

In general, there are several elements that gain the initial interest of the viewer, Bold colour, Unique textures, Simple shapes and Appealing curves. However, there are many other considerations. Photography is often referred to as drawing with light. That is the translation of the word photography. Photographers draw with light as they capture the scene in front of them when the shutter is fired off. Whether it is images of the Rocky Mountains, the vase on the table or any other subject, in colour or black and white, photography is drawing with light! While having bold colours, textures, shapes and curves in your landscape image, is that enough to make it a good image?

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This is the classic view from Whitehorn Mountain ( The Lake Louise Ski Resort ) as you look across the valley to the Range that surrounds, overlooks, and guards the actual Lake Louise! Spring had finally come and brought some warmer days. This was the day after the ski resort closed ( May 3, with no snow in the valley bottom ) and the sunrise (5:35 ) showed that Spring was really here, the valleys were opening up from the layer of snow winter had left, and the “green” growth had started. One may well think it would soon be time for the arrival and shift to summer pursuits.
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I want to start with a question; The beauty in this scene – is it by chance or design?

As an Artist working with Photography as my medium people may ask – why this image? Well, to me, an image is captured and made for several reasons. But first – the basics of a photo are simple and mechanical – the way photographs are made: ( from Andrew Molitor- PataPixel).
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Wikipedia defines Photography this way:

Photography is the art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.

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This was one very fine Fall in the Canadian Rockies. We had warm days, cool nights and fresh crisp mountain air. We also had the much-desired phenomenon – Indian Summer.

There was, of course, the precious but very brief period where the larch Trees literally light up the landscape with a neon-like amber golden glow. Continue reading…

It is becoming a bit of a “pilgrimage” event for the Rockies. Once Fall has arrived, it is an anticipated event – the Larch trees turning colour! Continue reading…