View from top of Kapuzinerberg, near the Franziskischlössl

View from top of Kapuzinerberg, near the Franziskischlössl

Description

Title:
View from top of Kapuzinerberg, near the Franziskischlössl
Caption / Description:

View from the top of Kapuzinerberg, in the Altstadt district of Salzburg, Austria. Kapuzinerberg is located on the eastern bank of the Salzach river, the view here looks out over the Schallmoos district of the city.

Nearby at the top of the hill is the Franziskischlössl (meaning Francis′ Castle). It was built in 1629 by Archbishop Paris Lodron in order to improve the defences of Salzburg during the thirty years war (1618–1648).

On the wall along the edge of the viewpoint is a plaque that points out the directions of various landmarks visible from the viewpoint. These are:
Schloss Klessheim Casino Salzburg
Salzach / Kraftwerk Riedersbach
Maria Plain
Kaiserbuche
Buchberg / Mattsee
Autobahnbrücke Pebering
Heuberg
Nockstein

Tags / Keywords:
  • Europe
  • Mountain
  • Hill
  • Twilight
  • Viewpoint
  • Altstadt
  • Austria
  • Österreich
  • Salzburgerland
  • Salzburg
  • Franziskischlössl
  • Kapuzinerberg
  • Schallmoos

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
View from top of Kapuzinerberg near the Franziskischlössl.psb
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
15968px x 7984px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
RGB
Original Image Color Profile:
Adobe RGB (1998)

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Kapuzinerberg
City:
Salzburg
Province/State:
Salzburgerland
Country:
Austria
World Region:
Europe
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Kapuzinerberg
City:
Salzburg
Province/State:
Salzburgerland
Country:
Austria
World Region:
Europe
Geo-location:
47.805166666667, 13.058583333333 View on map

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
Yes
Copyright Notice:
© 2012 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
0.5s
Aperture:
f/11
Camera Model:
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
17mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
Off, Did not fire
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Tokina ATX107 DX FishEye 10-17mm F3.5-4.5
Filters used:
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Benro C-428 Tripod
Nodal Ninja 3 II Rotator and lower rail
Nodal Ninja 3 vertical arm and upper rail
Arca Swiss Compatible Quick Release Clamp
Remote shutter release
6 shots around, 1 up, 1 down, 1 down handheld, all bracketed ±2EV

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Adobe Camera RAW
  • PTGUI 9 Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop CS6
Post Processing:

RAWs converted in ACR
Images stitched and blended in PTGUI 9 Pro
Images blended for exposure in PS CS6
Nadir patched in PS CS6 with aid of SuperCubic plugin
LCE applied in PS CS6