Image description
A night view in an alley of Lucerne's old town during the Lilu Light Festival 2025. The foreground features a wet, illuminated wooden walkway, while a blue-lit church facade is visible in the background.
- Date taken
- January 9, 2025
- Resolution
- 1'365 × 2'048 px (2.8 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 8 s
- Aperture
- f/32
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 30 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
For this night scene, the long exposure time of 8 seconds ensures sufficient lighting in the dark environment, while the aperture of f/32 intensifies the star effect on the light sources.
- Use a small aperture to capture light points specifically as rays.
- Choose a longer exposure time to make details visible in dark areas.
- Use a close foreground to emphasize depth in the image.