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Taken just after sunrise the sun had been up since about 20mins. The light is soft and cool. While not harsh, the light is not enveloping the World, as does the light at sunset.
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Taken about midway into the morning golden hour, the light has warmed somewhat with the sun appearing over the building, but there is still a coolness and flatness to the light.
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Taken at around 9 am, the sun is well into the sky, the light is now cold and completely flat, there is some diffusion from the cloud and pollution, the best thing about this light is that it is even.
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Taken mid – afternoon around 2 pm the light is now bright, all details are visible on the bridges, and it has brought out the green in the water, but the light has no form it is flat and lifeless.
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Taken at 17:10 on the cup of the golden hour, the light is considerably different to the afternoon shot there is a warm to the light, there are no real subtle shadows as the sky has clouded over a little. The main standout is the light wraps the subjects and creates a 3-D effect.
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17:30 well into the golden hour, the white balance has shifted creating a blue tinge to the scene, the light is complicated keeping the 3-D shaping. There is warmth to the light.
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17:50 the moment of sunset – the sky is darkening the there is the light remains soft and warm wrapping the subject. There are details in the shadows and highlights, with colour and shape in he water.
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6 pm 10 minutes after sunset the warm light beginning to fade but is being supplemented by the artificial light.
