Italy Piazza della Repubblica Florence, Italy
The Piazza della Repubblica in Florence, Italy is located between the Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) and the Arno River.
While walking around at night I was lucky to stumble upon this location which was very lively at night. There were many people eating treats and families riding the merry-go-round.
While walking around at night I was lucky to stumble upon this location which was very lively at night. There were many people eating treats and families riding the merry-go-round.
Photography Tips
The many lights and busy activities make for some cool shots with a medium to long exposure time. The specs of this photo are as follows:
- Shutter Speed: 10 sec
- Aperture: f/14
- ISO: 100
- Focal Length: 18mm (Nikon crop frame)
Due to the long shutter speed, a tripod is necessary. Experiment with shorter and longer shutter speeds to get varying effects from the merry-go-round and many people walking around.
To have an amazing vantage point go up to the La Rinascente rooftop.
- Shutter Speed: 10 sec
- Aperture: f/14
- ISO: 100
- Focal Length: 18mm (Nikon crop frame)
Due to the long shutter speed, a tripod is necessary. Experiment with shorter and longer shutter speeds to get varying effects from the merry-go-round and many people walking around.
To have an amazing vantage point go up to the La Rinascente rooftop.
Travel Information
If you're staying in Florence this spot is easy to access by walking. The streets of Florence can be very crowded to drive.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Lots of people
Best Timing
Blue hour/at night
Sunrise & Sunset
07:46 - 16:46
| current local time: 00:06
Photo Themes
citylights
Long Exposure
motion blur
night photography
Locations
Florence
Piazza della Repubblica
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