Old Tree
Photo By Joao Freitas Valle

• Title: Old Tree
• State/Province/Region:
• Country: Argentina
• Nearest Area: Fagnano lake
• Nearest Town: Ushuaia
• Brief Directions: In winter, most people go to the region snow skiing. While the summer tourists go to Ushuaia for trekking through the Andes. In both season is a must to visit the strait of Magellan
• Best Season: Winter
• Description: On this trip I wanted to shoot a scene that summarized what was Patagonia to me. When I found this tree at the Lake, I was sure I had found my subject. This trunk is a typical tree called “Lenga ". It has to be very tough to endure the extreme climate of Patagonia. However it is a tree that grows very slowly, around 5 cm per year.
• Gear: Canon XSI with Canon 17-40 L

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