Karmen Meyer 9/22/26 Karmen Meyer 9/22/26

Diptych Project #25

Witches Paddle, October 2025 in Sylvan Lake, Alberta.

Happy first day of Autumn.

Two women dressed as witches stand on the beach with paddleboards. One witch's cloak is flying behind her caught in the wind. Photographed on 120 film with a Holga Camera. — WITCHES WAITING. Two early witches wait on the beach for the rest of the coven to arrive for the annual witches paddle in Sylvan Lake, Alberta. Photographed with a toy plastic camera on black and white film, October 2025.

A coven of witches wade in a frigid lake for a group paddle in Sylvan Lake, Alberta. Photographed with a Holga on Ilford HP5. — WITCHES PADDLE. A large group of witches wade into frigid water with boards and kayakes on a truly cold and windy October day, It is the annual witches paddle and two photos really don’t do this fun event justice. Photogrphed with a plastic toy camera on black white film, October 2025.

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Karmen Meyer 9/29/25 Karmen Meyer 9/29/25

Diptych Project #14

A red Bronco cruises the strip in Sylvan Lake. Framed by lush tree's and a path filled with tourists. The reds pop and higlights glow, a quirk of the film. Harman Pheonix, the first time I have used it. 35mm developed and scanned at home. — Sylvan Lake, Summer 2025. Photographed on Harman Pheonix and, as always, developed in my kitchen.

A red railing frames a little girl on s bike, a red bucket and a women and her dog in different panels of the fence. Boats and sylvan lake are in the background. All the reds pop, a quality of the film, Harman Pheonix. Developed and scanned at home — Sylvan Lake, Summer 2025. Photographed on Harman Pheonix and, as always, developed in my kitchen.

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Karmen Meyer 9/15/25 Karmen Meyer 9/15/25

Diptych Project #12

A little short on words today, but I’m not gonna let that stop me from posting.

Layers of crop create an ethereal blur of texture in the forground, while layers of forest and hills come into focus in the background. Photographed on BW film, developed and scanned in my kitchen. — PRAIRIES. Sylvan Lake, August 2025.

Two canoes are being paddled on Lake Louise, while fluffy clouds rest on the tops of mountains. Photographed on Black & White 120 film. Developed and scanned in my kitchen. — MOUNTAINS. Lake Louise, July 2025.

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