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A photographer has shot this series of scenic selfies – scaling freezing mountain tops to snap himself in front of stunning scenery. Paul Zizkas breath-taking work features himself in front of beautiful backdrops such as shimmering lakes, snowy mountains and vibrant auroras. He has travelled to a number of different locations worldwide including Canada, New Zealand, Niue the South Pacific and French Polynesia. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

A photographer has shot this series of scenic selfies – scaling freezing mountain tops to snap himself in front of stunning scenery. Paul Zizkas breath-taking work features himself in front of beautiful backdrops such as shimmering lakes, snowy mountains and vibrant auroras. He has travelled to a number of different locations worldwide including Canada, New Zealand, Niue the South Pacific and French Polynesia. Explorer Paul, from Banff, Alberta, Canada, saw his selfies go viral early in 2014 – and has now unveiled his latest work. He said: I find that sometimes including a person in a landscape scene adds to the photograph – that it conveys a different story. Here: lake Minnewanka, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)




Berg Lake, Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Berg Lake, Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)




Lake Minnewanka, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Lake Minnewanka, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Lake OHara, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Lake OHara, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Aurora at Herbert Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Aurora at Herbert Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)




Castle Mountain, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Castle Mountain, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Wiwaxy Gap, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Wiwaxy Gap, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Cathedral Cove, New Zealand. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Cathedral Cove, New Zealand. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Talava Arches, Niue, South Pacific. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Talava Arches, Niue, South Pacific. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Aurora borealis at Yamnuska, Alberta. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Aurora borealis at Yamnuska, Alberta. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Tikehau Atoll, French Polynesia. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Tikehau Atoll, French Polynesia. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Mount Wilcox, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Mount Wilcox, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Snowbird Trail, Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Snowbird Trail, Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)




Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Shadow Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Shadow Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Summit of Tongariro volcano, New Zealand. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Summit of Tongariro volcano, New Zealand. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)



Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)

Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Paul Zizkas/Caters News)
14 Dec 2014 12:18:00