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Article: The Golden Hour—AdoramaTV.Digital Photography 1 on 1

What is the Magic (or Golden) Hour, and why do photographers value it? Mark Wallace explains...watch this to the very end for one of the more painful out-takes of the series!

Article: Shooting At Dusk .Dynamic scenes after sunset

When it comes to shooting cityscapes, the time to do it is after sunset or before sunrise. Too many photographers pack up their gear at sunset and head home, but the most dramatic shots are still waiting for you. The trick is to shoot at the right time.

Article: PhotoZAP 24: Red Dawn.Our critics praise and pan your pictures

"The sun—and the flare it produced—add too much drama to what should be a quiet, meditative (if chilly) scene."—Mason Resnick

Blog: The Photographer's Ephemeris is way cool.Steven Trainor, An Englishman living in Colorado, has made a fantastic new tool for photographers.

When and where the sun and moon rises and sets can make a world of difference for stunning images. And this freeware program helps you figure it all out!

Article: How to shoot heavenly sunrises and sunsets anywhere.Composition Basics: Gifts from the Sky

Follow these helpful picture-taking tips to get the best shots at the beginning and end of the day. If you've seen one sunset photo, you haven't seen 'em all!

Article: Sunsets Without The Sun.It's all about light and shadows

When you think of a sunset photo, do have a preconceived image of a red-and-orange sky over a luscious shoreline, or perhaps some people palm trees silhouetted against it for good measure? Yeah, I know: Been there, done that.