Image description
The final twilight envelops Mount Pilatus and its summit buildings in calm light as the day fades. The view leads over the wooden handrail directly towards the Hotel Pilatus Kulm.
- Date taken
- March 8, 2026
- Resolution
- 3'888 × 5'184 px (20.2 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/20 s
- Aperture
- f/4
- ISO
- 500
- Focal length
- 12 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
In this image, the aperture of f/4 combined with a shutter speed of 1/20 sec and ISO 500 allows for a balanced exposure during twilight, while the 12 mm focal length captures the scene with a wide perspective.
- Use a short shutter speed to capture the twilight mood without introducing motion blur.
- Utilize a foreground element like the wooden handrail intentionally to add depth to your shot.
- Choose a wide focal length to place the hotel and surrounding mountains into the landscape context.