Image description
A man speaks at a lectern on the decorated Christmas ice rink in Lucerne. In the background, a ship in the harbor is visible under string lights at dusk.
- Date taken
- November 22, 2025
- Resolution
- 2'916 × 3'888 px (11.3 MP)
- Shutter speed
- 1/125 s
- Aperture
- f/4
- ISO
- 5000
- Focal length
- 45 mm
Photography tips
How this image was taken
To achieve a sharp image of the speaker during the challenging light conditions at dusk, a shutter speed of 1/125 s was used, supported by a high ISO of 5000. The aperture of f/4 allows sufficient light to enter the sensor, while the 45 mm focal length keeps the focus on the subject.
- Use a shutter speed of at least 1/125 s for photographing speakers to prevent motion blur.
- Accept a higher ISO value in low light conditions to ensure proper exposure without a tripod.
- Choose a perspective that includes the background to effectively capture the atmosphere and surroundings.