This post features a series of photos of the fountain at Place des Vosges in Paris, France. Short exposure times were used to freeze motion. The photos were taken on a sunny day in October, 2015.

The photo above is an establishing shot of one of the fountains in the Place des Vosges. Camera settings are:
Canon 50D: ISO 400, 1/200 sec, f/8, 50 mm

This photo shows a closer view of the upper half of the fountain, with a curtain of water spilling over the edge. Camera settings are:
Canon 50D: ISO 400, 1/250 sec, f/8, 135 mm

This close-up shows lion heads on the lower half of the fountain. Camera settings are:
Canon 50D: ISO 400, 1/250 sec, f/5.6, 75 mm

This photo shows silvery water spilling over the rim of the upper half of the fountain, against a backdrop of white clouds in a blue sky. The fast shutter speed captures droplets of water. Camera settings are:
Canon 50D: ISO 400, 1/1250 sec, f/5.6, 40 mm
I loved this square! Next time I’m in Paris I’m definitely going back!
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It’s a great place for photos and relaxing.
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I love capturing water in this way, and you got the light perfectly.
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Thank you! I like these pictures, too.
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