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Divers have recovered the body of a 33-year-old man who fell into the water at Elbow Falls while taking photographs.

Emergency crews from Redwood Meadows, Calgary and Kananaskis were called to the popular spot just after 8 p.m. Saturday when the man slipped beneath the surface of the water and did not emerge.

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According to sources, a second man who was treated at the scene had jumped in to help.

The second man was taken to Foothills Hospital in serious but stable condition.

Cochrane RCMP say the man’s body was recovered Sunday by the Calgary Fire Department dive team.

Elbow Falls is near Bragg Creek, about 60 kilometres west of Calgary.