Image description
A white alpine flower lines the path on Mount Pilatus, with the hotel building and Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland visible in the background.
- Date taken
- June 13, 2026
- Resolution
- 5'911 × 3'941 px (23.3 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/60 s
- Aperture
- f/22
- ISO
- 200
- Focal length
- 17 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
Using a focal length of 17 mm allows you to capture a wide perspective, while an aperture of f/22 ensures a deep depth of field from the foreground flower to the distant lake. The combination of ISO 200 and a shutter speed of 1/60 s provides a clear image under the given lighting conditions.
- Use a wide-angle lens to capture both the details of the alpine flower in the foreground and the panorama of Lake Lucerne.
- Choose a small aperture like f/22 so that both the flower and the background appear sharp in the image.
- Get close to a subject in the foreground to enhance the spatial depth of your landscape shot.