Woman Sipping Cocktail at Dimly Lit Bar
Friday, August 29th, 2008 at 4:30:55 AM · 2008/plata_mortons_junkbox/plata_mortons_junkbox
A woman named Penelope is photographed mid-sip from a large martini-style coupe glass containing what appears to be a frothy, pale yellow cocktail — likely a daiquiri, pisco sour, or similar shaken drink with egg white foam. She is dressed in a blue puff-sleeved top and accessorized with a distinctive turquoise squash blossom cuff bracelet and a ring, suggesting a southwestern or bohemian style sensibility. Her dark hair is pulled back with a headband, and her eyes peer directly over the rim of the glass in a playful, intimate gaze toward the camera. The setting is a dark, warm-toned upscale bar or restaurant with rich wood paneling and red leather seating visible in the background, consistent with the ambiance of a Morton's steakhouse. The photograph was taken with a wide-aperture Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L lens on a Canon EOS 5D, producing a shallow depth of field that isolates the subject beautifully against the blurred background.
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