As the winter sun prepares to duck behind a mountain ridge in David Thompson Country in the late afternoon, a high layer of cloud takes on a warm glow. The patch of warmth competes with the chill, dark impression of the lower cloud layer, silhouetted mountain, and trees. I found the camera captured a combination of colors, tones and minimal detail that brought to mind vintage gum bichromate prints from early pictorialist masters. This appealed to me, so I took the final development in a pictorial type of di