Pixel Pumas

09/04/2026

🍂🎄 SEASONAL FAMILY MINI SESSIONS IN COCHRANE! 📸

Hello, Cochrane! We’re Pixel Pumas, and we’re excited to offer two special seasonal photography experiences for local families this year!

08/18/2026

📸 WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY DAY — AUG 19

To celebrate, we’re giving away our $607 Deluxe Package: 45-min session, 40 fully edited photos + 1 print on the spot.

Follow us on Instagram & Facebook and tell your story in 400 characters or less.

❤️ Votes matter, but the story comes first. Likes will help influence the decision, but the story that moves us most will win.

🗓️ Entries & voting close August 19 at midnight.
🏆 Winner announced August 20.

📍 Session must take place within the Town of Banff boundaries. Moraine Lake, Lake Louise and other locations outside Banff are not included.

400 characters. No exceptions.

Pictures are only for attention.

08/13/2026

Professional photographer:
“Let’s find the light, fix the composition, give them direction and wait for the right moment.”

Your wife:
“Stand there, I think I pressed something.”

😂

Obviously, I'm exaggerating.

But here's the thing:

The difference isn't owning a better camera.

It's knowing how to turn a moment into a photograph.

And sometimes, those are the photographs your family will keep for generations.

08/06/2026

Have you ever imagined proposing... only to realize hundreds of strangers are watching? 💍

That was Ryan's biggest concern.

Like many couples planning a proposal in Banff National Park, they loved places like Moraine Lake and Lake Louise... but they wanted something different. Somewhere iconic, breathtaking, and most importantly—private.

After searching online, they found **Pixel Pumas**.

They weren't just looking for a photographer. They were looking for someone who knew the hidden locations, understood the perfect timing, and could create a moment that felt like it belonged only to them.

Peyto Lake became the answer.

No crowds.
No distractions.
Just one unforgettable question...
..and one unforgettable "YES." ❤️

The best locations aren't always the most popular—they're the ones that make your story feel truly yours.

If you're dreaming about proposing in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, or the Canadian Rockies, I'll help you find a location that matches your story—not the crowds.

💍 Ready to plan your surprise proposal?
Send me a DM with the word **"PROPOSAL"** and let's create a moment you'll remember forever.

📍Peyto Lake, Banff National Park

07/09/2026

Time never asks for permission.

It quietly moves forward, changing the people we love a little more every single day.

Children grow taller. Parents grow older. One day, the hands that walk together will lead to different paths.

And memories... no matter how precious, begin to fade.

That's why photographs and films matter.

They become the bridge between who we are today and the people we'll become tomorrow.

It doesn't matter whether they're captured on a phone or with a professional camera. What matters is choosing to preserve the moments that deserve to outlive time.

Because in the end, we don't remember every day we lived.

We remember the moments we chose to keep.

Banff National Park | Vermillion Lakes | Family Portraiture experience.

07/09/2026

A great way to avoid the hustle trying to find a parking spot in Lake Louise is with this guy.

A little local tip for anyone visiting Lake Louise this weekend:

If Lake Louise is on your list, plan ahead — parking has become one of the biggest challenges during peak season. Between traffic, limited spaces, and the $42 parking fee (even if you only stay for a short visit), it can add stress to what should be a memorable day.

If you’re staying in the Bow Valley and still need a ride this Friday, Saturday, Sunday, or upcoming days, feel free to send us a message.

We’ll get you there comfortably and on time, so you can skip the parking search, avoid the driving stress, and spend your day enjoying the views instead.

Lake Louise is one of the most beautiful places on the planet — it’s worth experiencing it the right way.

Message us directly if you need transportation.

-VS
Photo credit: Pixel Pumas

07/09/2026

Some travelers spend $1,000 on a single night in Banff. Others stay at a campground and invest that same $1,000 in a photography experience they’ll keep forever.

Neither choice is wrong.

But hotels become memories… while photographs become part of your family’s legacy.

I know which one I’d choose.

What about you?