Patagonia

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I have removed previous image in which the sky was much heavier than in this version.
I was huddling on the shore of Lago Pehoe, trying to photograph clouds of water droplets whipped by gusts of wind off the surface of this cold, glacial lake , when these two Danish backpackers suddenly appeared and took a dip in the lake. I had just enough time to squeeze a few shots, before they froze...
Bill was a Britt I met in a hostel in Puerto Natales, Chile. He had biked all through Argentina, camping by rivers and fishing for his meals. He brought his own bottle of wine to the bar and asked the owner if he can borrow a cup to use.
Valentina was my dorm mate in Refugio Paine Grande, Chile. She was 25 and mischievous. I took this image while we were waiting for a catamaran to take us to the other side of Lake Pehoe.
Damaris and Jare ran the hostel in Puerto Natales, the gateway to Torres del Paine National Park. She was Chilean, he was from Finland.
Leica,21/4.5 carl Zeiss ZM Biogon, Polarizer.
Leica,21/4.5 ZM Biogon, Polarizer.
Zeiss Ikon ,35/2.0 Carl Zeiss ZM Biogon, Polarizer.
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