Golden Departures

That soft light, warm skies and aircraft moving through it just hits different. This Mission is all about catching planes as they taxi, take off or turn in that dreamy sunrise or sunset glow. Post an aviation shot where the light is doing the heavy lifting. Warm tones, long shadows, pastel skies or glowing edges all count. Mission Tips 🌅 Shoot low into the light to get rim glow on wings, tails and engines. 🎯 Keep the aircraft clean and simple in frame so the colour and mood stay strong. 📐 Try off-centre composition to let the sky breathe and show the light gradient. 🖌 In edit, warm the highlights gently and avoid crushing the shadows. Soft beats crunchy here. ⏱ Sunrise and sunset move fast, be ready early and shoot through the changes. Was this a last flight of the day or the first move of the morning?