Lion Monument in Lucerne carved in rock with reflection in the water basin
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The Lion Monument in Lucerne with reflection

May 10, 2025

Image description

The Lion Monument in Lucerne, carved directly into the rock face, is captured with a clear reflection on the surface of the calm water basin.
Date taken
May 10, 2025
Resolution
5'826 × 3'884 px (22.6 MP)
Shutter speed
1/125 s
Aperture
f/6.3
ISO
100
Focal length
25 mm

Photography tips

How this image was taken

In this shot, the aperture of f/6.3 provides good depth of field, while the ISO 100 optimizes image quality by minimizing noise. The shutter speed of 1/125 s allows for a sharp image without blur at a focal length of 25 mm.

  • Choose a position where the water is as calm as possible to achieve a clear reflection.
  • Use a focal length of 25 mm to fully capture both the monument and its reflection in the water.
  • Focus on a balanced composition where the monument and its reflection harmoniously fill the frame.