Image description
The rock formation of the Pilatus summit in front of an intensely glowing evening sky. The light of the setting sun bathes the surroundings in warm tones.
- Date taken
- June 13, 2026
- Resolution
- 4'000 × 6'000 px (24 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/60 s
- Aperture
- f/22
- ISO
- 4000
- Focal length
- 30 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
This shot at 1/60 s, f/22, and ISO 4000 demonstrates how to capture available evening light. The small aperture provides a large depth of field, while the ISO value compensates for low light levels during faster shutter speeds.
- Use a small aperture to capture the texture of the rock formation in the foreground in detail.
- Consider your ISO sensitivity carefully in low light to avoid motion blur caused by longer shutter speeds.
- Utilize the contrast between the dark mountain and the bright evening light to emphasize the depth in your image.