Searching for good light in the summer months can be difficult.  Summer's harsh direct sunlight brings extreme contrast situations that cameras do not handle well.  Your bright spots "blow out" to featureless white and your shadows drop to featureless black.

Shooting around sunrise and sunset are good options but even that can be difficult.  Sunrise is around 5:30 am and sunset is around 8:30 pm.  It takes some planning, especially around when to sleep and what to do with the long hours in be...
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