Image description
The delicate white flowers are in focus, while the background dissolves into soft shades of grey due to a shallow depth of field. The composition explores the contrast between fragile nature and the solid stone of the Lion Monument.
- Date taken
- September 26, 2021
- Resolution
- 5'184 × 3'456 px (17.9 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/125 s
- Aperture
- f/5.6
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 92 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
Using a focal length of 92 mm and an aperture of f/5.6 allows you to isolate the subject, ensuring it stays sharp while the background transitions into a soft blur. The shutter speed of 1/125 s combined with an ISO of 800 provides a well-balanced exposure for this close-up shot.
- Select a longer focal length to visually separate your main subject from the background.
- Use a wide aperture to achieve a shallow depth of field and keep the focus exclusively on the detail.
- Pay attention to the contrast between your sharp foreground and the blurred structures in the background during composition.