Monumental +

Photographing in Jasper, Canada, was both a challenge and an adventure. For days, the light simply would not cooperate, casting an unforgiving shadow over the breathtaking landscapes I aimed to capture. To add to the unpredictability, the water transformed dramatically, shifting from a rich brown to an exquisite turquoise blue, revealing the area's stunning versatility. Amidst the frustration, I found a moment of joy when I made an unexpected friend—a curious mountain goat who seemed to share in the beauty of the wilderness. These experiences reaffirmed my belief that nature, in all its moods, can inspire and teach us in ways we never anticipate.