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Paddle Wheeled Ferry on Lake Tahoe

↗ Zephyr Cove, United States
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I captured this image of a paddle wheeled ferry calmly docked on the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. The gentle ripples in the water mirror the ferry's vibrant red and white colors, creating a mesmerizing reflection that seems to blend seamlessly with the clear, blue sky above. Standing on the sandy beach, I felt the cool breeze sweeping across the lake, adding a refreshing touch to the peaceful scenery. The mountainous backdrop, still dusted with remnants of snow, serves as a reminder of the area's majestic beauty and natural allure. Lake Tahoe is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning vistas, making it a popular destination for tourists and nature lovers alike. The ferry itself, a classic piece of engineering, harks back to an era when paddle wheelers were a common sight on American lakes and rivers. Its presence here adds to the nostalgic charm of the setting. I was particularly drawn to the contrast of the ferry's structured lines against the fluidity of the water and the gentle curves of the surrounding landscape. This image encapsulates a quiet moment of tranquility amidst the grandeur of nature, offering a glimpse into the serene lifestyle that Lake Tahoe has to offer.

Camera settings used for Paddle Wheeled Ferry on Lake Tahoe

Photographed in Zephyr Cove, United States in August 2019 with a Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II and a EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM at 61 mm, f/7.1, 1/125, ISO 100.

Camera
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens
EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
Camera Mode
Aperture Priority
Shutter Speed
1/125
Aperture
f/7.1
ISO Speed
100
Focal Length
61 mm
Time of Shot
4 Feb 2018

Where was Paddle Wheeled Ferry on Lake Tahoe taken? — Zephyr Cove, United States

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