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Light Lab · tonight from Columbus, looking WSW

Daylight

4:18 pm

Sun 10.5°Light about 5,000 KShadows ×5.4

Golden 4:45 pmSunset 5:23 pmDark 5:52 pm

Shadows

×5×10NESW

Pointing east-northeast, 5.4 times as long as what casts them.

How high the sun is

GoldenBlueLevel horizon4:15 pm6:12 pm

The color of the light

Daylight ~5000 KSunset ~2600 KBlue hour ~10,000 K

Still neutral daylight. The warmth builds from here.

Starting settings, when it matters

4:45 pm–5:23 pm · golden

Daylight white balance (about 5500 K) keeps the warmth. Meter the sky beside the sun, not the sun.

5:23 pm–5:41 pm · afterglow

5:41 pm–5:52 pm · blue

Tripod. f/8, ISO 100, about 2 s to start, 8 s by the end. Daylight white balance keeps the blue.

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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