Image description
Château Gütsch towers above Lucerne, surrounded by a wintery snow-covered forest landscape in the soft light of dusk.
- Date taken
- January 3, 2026
- Resolution
- 2'496 × 3'744 px (9.3 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/125 s
- Aperture
- f/25
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 400 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
With a focal length of 400 mm, the shutter speed of 1/125 s ensures a steady shot, while the aperture of f/25 and the ISO setting of 800 compensate for the lighting conditions in the snow-covered forest.
- Use a long focal length for detailed long-range shots to bring the subject closer from a distance.
- Use a higher ISO setting in high-contrast light situations to retain details even in the shaded areas of the snowy landscape.
- Pay attention to the balance between light intake and the desired depth of field for the building when choosing your aperture.