Rome: Shooting it Like a Pro

Trevi Fountain Square

Michael Christopher Brown for TIME
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Directional light from a streetlamp near the fountain throws cinematic light on a woman with flowers. By setting his ISO at 1,000, Brown is able to get an exposure of f1.4 at 1/250 second, which allows him to bathe his central subject in light, yet maintain some detail in the sculpture in the background.

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