Image description
A view of the Pilatus massif in Central Switzerland partially surrounded by a dense cloud layer. The light gives the clouds soft tones.
- Date taken
- March 1, 2026
- Resolution
- 6'000 × 4'000 px (24 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/500 s
- Aperture
- f/8
- ISO
- 100
- Focal length
- 400 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
For this image, an ISO of 100 and an aperture of f/8 ensured high image quality, while the shutter speed of 1/500 s captured the scene sharply at a focal length of 400 mm.
- Use a long focal length to isolate distant peaks like Mount Pilatus.
- Choose a medium aperture like f/8 for optimal lens performance.
- Ensure a fast shutter speed to reliably prevent camera shake when using high zoom.