Image description
The image captures a wide view from Mount Pilatus over Lake Lucerne and the mountains of Central Switzerland. The diffuse light casts the landscape in a soft haze.
- Date taken
- June 8, 2023
- Resolution
- 6'000 × 4'000 px (24 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/1600 s
- Aperture
- f/5
- ISO
- 100
- Focal length
- 22 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
This image benefits from a short shutter speed of 1/1600 s and a low ISO of 100, which captures the bright lighting conditions without motion blur. The focal length of 22 mm provided a wide perspective, while the aperture of f/5 supported a balanced representation of the scenery.
- Use a wide-angle lens for expansive landscape shots to capture the entire panorama.
- Select a low ISO setting to ensure high image quality without noise in bright daylight.
- Ensure a fast shutter speed to maintain precise detail even when capturing distant landscape features.