From the course: Travel Photography: Mountains and Snow Landscapes

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Shooting a panorama at a lake

Shooting a panorama at a lake

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Shooting a panorama at a lake

One of the most frustrating things about being a photographer is that there are a lot of pretty things in the world, but just because they're pretty doesn't mean that they make great photos. And sometimes you just have to stick with them and see how things change. The weather has cleared. I can come outside and it's not raining. It's been raining for three days, which is great. It means all the snow is gone. So I'm not in a particularly wintry landscape. I wanted to come down here to the lake, this is Lake Tahoe, and, and I find actually a, a fairly nice wintry landscape though I'm standing here on bare ground. Got these beautiful snow-capped mountains, and I've been wandering around here all day shooting a bunch of stuff, and there's a lot of pretty light around, and. And all day long those mountains have been over there just kind of taunting me going look we're real pretty, we're real pretty, but. But there hasn't been a shot there. They're too far away. I don't have a really long…

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