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Different viewpoints, same landscape: do land-based photos and Landsat imagery paint the same picture?
(This blog post was first posted on the Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation journal’s website to promote the publication by Julie Fortin, Jason Fisher, Jeanine Rhemtulla and Eric Higgs. See the original post here. See the full peer-reviewed article here.)...Placing oblique photos on the map
By Julie Fortin and Michael Whitney The Mountain Legacy Project often uses the term “oblique photo” to describe the images we deal with, but what exactly does “oblique photo” mean? Typically, people studying landscapes use images...Thinking about Thinking Mountains 2018
From Oct 2 – 5, 2018, Mountain Legacy team members gathered in Banff Alberta with over 150 other mountain studies practitioners for the Thinking Mountains 2018 interdisciplinary research summit. It was indeed a “peak” experience!! Read more about MLP’s contribution here.
Mountain Legacy “Sparks” an interest on CBC Radio
On October 5th, 2018, Spark, CBC Radio’s weekly program exploring technology, innovation and design, went out with the Mountain Legacy Project to do some repeat photography. Full disclosure – the repeat photography session actually happened in August this past summer.
Breaking News: LensCulture interviews MLP’s Alex Hakonsen
If you are looking to put some Canadian mountain inspiration into your day take a moment to look at Cat Lachowskyj’s feature interview with MLP’s Alex Hakonsen in the Sept 18, 2018 edition of LensCulture Magazine.
Field Notes: Stepping off the beaten path
By Sonia Voicescu and Karson Sudlow [This blog post also appears on the Landscapes in Motion website.] The Repeat Photography Field Crew has been hard at work scaling mountains to capture repeat photographs of images taken a century ago. They’ve checked...Landscape change in Cadomin, Alberta – 1922 to 2018
From July 23 – 26th, 2018 UVic’s Mountain Legacy Project (MLP) joined forces with Dr. Liza Piper from University of Alberta’s Kule Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) to rephotograph images from the historic Alberta Coal Branch area. Check out some of the changes in this area where industry interfaces with wilderness.
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