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The angle of the sun
                                                                                              varies with  the  time  of
                                                                                              day. The peak of the an-
                                                                                              gle of the sun is deter-
                                                                                              mined by the day of the
                                                                                              year as well as by longi-

                                                                                              tude, lattitude and alti-
                                                                                              tude.









    Why is this important to know?
    Understanding the amount of light with which we have to work is critical for every aspect of photography.
    As we shall soon learn, color is a function of the angle and intensity of light. as well. Understanding the re-
    lationship between light and color is extremely important for exposing images properly.




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