Couple Embracing by Snowy Lake Tahoe Shore
Thursday, February 11th, 2010 at 11:37:27 PM · 2010/DV/tahoe/tahoe
Dave and Penelope are seated closely together on large granite boulders along the rocky shoreline of Lake Tahoe in winter, both wearing matching red Mammut fleece jackets and black pants. The man wears glasses and La Sportiva mountaineering boots with yellow soles, while the woman wears black gloves and a dark knit beanie. Snow dusts the surrounding rocks and shoreline, with snow-capped evergreen-lined hills visible across the deep blue-grey lake. The overcast winter sky gives the scene a cool, intimate quality, and the couple's body language — his arm around her, her head leaning against him — conveys warmth and affection against the cold alpine backdrop. The wide-angle lens of the Canon EF 16-35mm captures both the intimate portrait and the sweeping lakeside landscape effectively.
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