The Golden hour is a fantastic time of the day to take photos. Light is soft, diffused and has beautiful golden tones… But the question is: (i) When does it occur? (ii) How long does it last? (iii) How does it change from day to day? And from location to location?

Well…

You’ll find all the answers in this video.

Time Index

01:00 What is the golden hour?
02:29 How to plan the golden hour with the Widgets
04:14 How to plan the golden hour with the Sun Pill
06:24 How to plan the golden hour with the Planner

Photography Guide Mentioned

• Golden Hour Photography guide
• 15+ Photography guides collection

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• Get PhotoPills
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Inspiration

• What to Photograph in 2021
• The 36 Best Photos in 2020

Photography Fundamentals

• Understanding Natural Light: Golden Hour, Blue Hour and Twilights
• Understanding Depth of Field (DoF) and How to Calculate it
• Understanding the Hyperfocal Distance
• Learn How To Focus at the Hyperfocal Distance in 1 Minute!

Milky Way Photography

• Milky Way Photography Planning
• Learn Milky Way Photography
• Milky Way Photography Masterclass with Alyn Wallace
• How to Post Process the Milky Way with Nick Page
• How to Calculate the Milky Way Photography Exposure Time
• Photographing the Milky Way with a Natural Arch

Moon Photography

• How to Plan a Photo of the Next Full Moon with a Building
• How to Photograph the Moon with Foreground
• Moon Photography Masterclass with Jennifer Khordi
• Photographing a Full Moon Silhouette from Another Galaxy

Sunset & Sunrise Photography

• How to Plan a Powerful Sunset Photo | When You Know the Date
• How to Plan Any Sunset Photo You Imagine
• How to Plan a Sunset Photo in a Valley | Or a Sunrise
• Photographing the Sun setting through the natural arch of Es Pont d’En Gil

Landscape Photography

• Landscape Photography with Nigel Danson
• Landscape Photography Post Processing with Albert Dros
• How to Edit Your Landscape Photography in Photoshop with Sean Bagshaw

Long Exposure Photography With Lens Filters

• Calculating Long Exposure Times Using ND Filters

Seascape Photography

• Seascape Photography Masterclass with Francesco Gola

Meteor Shower Photography

• How to Plan Any Meteor Shower Photo You Imagine
• How to Plan a Photo of the Perseids Meteor Shower 2021
• How to Plan a Photo of the Geminids 2020
• Perseids Meteor Shower Photography Masterclass with Ian Norman
• Photographing the Perseids Meteor Shower with an Ancient Oak Tree

Solar Eclipse Photography

• How to Plan a Photo of the 2020 Total Solar Eclipse in Chile and Argentina
• Annular Solar Eclipse Photography Masterclass with Joshua Cripps

Lunar Eclipse Photography

• How to Plan the Total lunar eclipse with the Giza pyramids, Cairo (Egypt)

Star Trails Photography

• How to Plan Any Star Trails Photo You Imagine
• How to Photograph Star Trails

Conjunctions

• How to Photograph the 2020 Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn

Timelapse Photography

• How to Calculate Timelapse Settings

Learn PhotoPills

• Photography Planning Masterclass with PhotoPills app
• How to Enable and Use the PhotoPills Widgets
• How to move the Red Pin of the Planner
• How to Save, Share and Import Plans and Locations with PhotoPills
• Mastering the Load button of the Planner
• Calibrating the Augmented Reality Views (AR)
• Understanding the Map Buttons of the Planner