Image description
A cable car gondola glides through the misty forest on Mount Pilatus during changing weather. The soft light emphasizes the quiet atmosphere of the journey.
- Date taken
- October 1, 2025
- Resolution
- 5'184 × 3'888 px (20.2 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/200 s
- Aperture
- f/11
- ISO
- 200
- Focal length
- 12 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
With an aperture of f/11, you achieve a deep depth of field, ensuring that both the gondola, the nearby trees, and the distant slopes remain sharp. The short shutter speed of 1/200 s prevents motion blur during the ride, while the 12 mm focal length captures the vast dimension of the misty forest.
- Use a wide-angle lens to capture the dimensions of the surroundings and the misty atmosphere.
- Select a narrow aperture like f/11 to ensure consistent sharpness throughout the entire image.
- Ensure a sufficiently fast shutter speed to precisely freeze the movement of the gondola.