Image description
The hotel Château Gütsch, with its distinctive tower, rises above the city of Lucerne, surrounded by greenery. The historic building is framed by a cloudy sky.
- Date taken
- June 18, 2025
- Resolution
- 6'000 × 4'000 px (24 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/320 s
- Aperture
- f/10
- ISO
- 100
- Focal length
- 236 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
This shot at 236 mm focal length uses an aperture of f/10 and ISO 100 to achieve high detail and image quality of the historic building. The shutter speed of 1/320 s ensures a sharp image without motion blur.
- Choose a medium to closed aperture like f/10 to achieve good depth of field for architectural subjects.
- Use a low ISO setting like ISO 100 for maximum image quality and detail.
- Use a longer focal length to optically isolate the building from a distance and highlight it precisely.