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Sun Angle Info - 04-03-2006, 03:09 PM


When doing a photoshoot, it's sometimes helpful to know the angle and placement of the sun for planning purposes.
Here's a website, started by a Houstonian, that does that:

http://www.solarplots.info/

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When doing a photoshoot, it's sometimes helpful to know the angle and placement of the sun for planning purposes.
Here's a website, started by a Houstonian, that does that:

http://www.solarplots.info/
If you have a pocket PC, here's a nice freeware Ephemeris and you can customize it for any Latitude and Longitude. It also does the moon as well as the sun. I have the Expose and DOF programs on my iPaq also and find they are handy to.

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