Image description
The striking Mount Pilatus in clear weather, captured on a sunny day. A small aerial cable car cabin is visible against the rock massif in the sky.
- Date taken
- July 28, 2026
- Resolution
- 3'744 × 2'496 px (9.3 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/800 s
- Aperture
- f/9
- ISO
- 200
- Focal length
- 400 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
This shot at 400 mm focal length uses a fast shutter speed of 1/800 s to keep the subject sharp, while the f/9 aperture ensures good detail across the frame.
- Use a sufficiently fast shutter speed to avoid camera shake when working with long focal lengths.
- Choose a medium aperture to ensure the entire rock massif is captured with consistent sharpness.
- Pay attention to small details in mountain photography, such as the aerial cable car, to provide a sense of scale against the massive rock face.