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Blue hour for iOS

Today a long waited feature became available for bluehoursite.com. From now with an Apple iOS device you can bring the blue hour calculator with you anywhere, even with places with no internet connection.

Tips & Tricks, the new section

You may already noticed the new section I created on the site. It is the Tips & Tricks. There is only one entry for this part but it is an useful one, especially when taking blue hour or night photos.

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Learn: How to find and capture the scene

During the time blue hour site is available I continuously get comments and questions about the following subjects so I decided to write a bit about them. I've also collected some photo ideas with an example shoot to get you a visual aid and idea.

Learn: How to take blue hour photos?

Taking good blue hour or night photos is easier than you think. Read below if you want to find out the basics of this beautiful part of photography.

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Wed, 05/26/2010 - 20:47 — mice007

The “Other” Magical Hour
Blue Light Moods
by Lindsay Adler

Most photographers are familiar with the “golden hour” after sunrise or before sunset when the light is rich, warm, and stunning for photographs. But many photographers don’t realize that there is another magical time—the blue hour. Twilight creates a stunning phenomenon when the sky records on camera as a deep and saturated blue. In the time after sunset and before total darkness you can capture this stunning effect that adds drama and impact to your images.