Joanna Kalafatis
A breathtaking panoramic view of Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe, California, captured during the mesmerizing blue hour after sunset. The serene lake reflects the snow-capped mountains and forests that surround it, creating a mirror-like surface that perfectly duplicates the stunning scenery. A small island in the center of the bay, covered in evergreen trees, appears like a emerald jewel amidst the tranquil waters. The mountains in the distance are tinted with hues of purple and blue, while the sky above gradually fades from deep indigo to a soft pink, a testament to the fleeting moments of the magical twilight hour. Towering pine trees frame the foreground, adding depth and texture to the already awe-inspiring landscape.

Finally got to edit some photos from Tahoe this weekend. A view of Emerald Bay after the sun has completely set; only the last vestiges of daylight are left, pouring over from below the horizon line, creating this faintly illuminated, dark-hued vista. •• Or, “blue hour”. Whatever. . . . . . .

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