Photo by JOHN MAZERALL
Morning stroll by the Seine
I was walking across the Pont de Bir Hakeim after shooting a few frames of the Eiffel Tower and spotted a group of photographers along the shores of the Seine river. I decided it might be worth investigating and ended up capturing one of the favourite shots of my vacation.
Location/Date: Banks of the river Seine, Paris, France. April 26, 2026
Gear: Nikon Z 7ii, Nikkor AF-S 17-35mm f2.8
Settings: 17mm | f22 | 1/20 sec | ISO 80
Photographer: John Mazerall
Instagram: @nature.landscape.photo @street.travel.photo
Post processing notes:
This photo was edited using ON1 Photo Raw 2026.3 Photo was cropped to centre the tower and sunburst around a frame of glowing leaves, original aspect ratio was preserved. NoNoise AI applied. Lens Correction applied. Most tone adjustments were applied within the develop tab. Three effect filters were applied: 1- colour enhancer was used to adjust yellow, blue, and green saturation 2- the Deep Forest glow filter was added at 25% opacity to add depth to the image 3- the Big Softy vignette filter was applied to guide the viewer's eye to the sunburst framed by the glowing leavesExif information:
| Copyright: | JOHN MAZERALL |
| Camera: | NIKON Z 7_2 |
| Aperture: | f/22 |
| Focal Length: | 17mm |
| ISO: | 80 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/20 sec. |
| Created: | April 25, 2026 21:40:50 |