Photography tips

Setting

Night shot of the illuminated Pilatus summit with the Milky Way in the starry sky

Key tips

  1. When setting your shutter speed, ensure it remains short enough to capture the stars as points rather than trails.

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The exact camera settings for each shot are shown below it - a starting point for recreating the look yourself. Click through to a photograph for detailed photography tips on that specific shot, under "Photography tips for this image".

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  • Mountains
  • Camera settings
  • Pilatus
  • Night