HEIDELBERG CASTLE, GERMANY
Image Number 8
Heidelberg is a city of 150,000 people in South-West Germany. Famous for its university (which dates from 1386) and its old town, Heidelberg was fortunate that it was never bombed during the war. Heidelberg Castle (German: Heidelberger Schloss) is a famous ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps.
TECHNICAL NOTES
The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645 Camera at ISO 35, aperture F8 with an exposure of 20 seconds. 80 mm wide angle Schneider-Kreuznach lens. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ180 80 megapixel digital back. The image has been cropped slightly to remove extraneous detail. The shadow areas have been opened and the verticals corrected using Capture One.