Light & location scouting Guide

Golden Hour vs. Blue Hour for Photography: Which Should You Choose?

Compare golden hour and blue hour for portraits, landscapes and city scenes. Learn how to plan a photo location around light and shadows.

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Light & location scouting Updated 29 September 2026

How to Estimate Shadow Length From the Sun Angle

At a 45° sun angle, a shadow equals the object’s height. At 15°, it is almost four times as long. Use the relationship to plan space and camera position.

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