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Shade map for figuring sunlight and shadows

Discussion in 'Automobilista 2 - General Discussion' started by YOUNG IL YOON, Jun 6, 2025.

  1. YOUNG IL YOON

    YOUNG IL YOON crossfieldz_ROK AMS2 Club Member

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    While running on last straight in nordschleife,
    I was wonder how to make align tree shadows to straight.
    Finally i found this site and get the right time.
    I hope it would be helpful for someone who want to adjust sunlights like me.;)

    ShadeMap for 37°33'57"N 126°58'42"E
    Find circuit location and adjust date and time.
    Screenshot_20250601_224604_Samsung Internet.jpg

    Result:
    Screenshot_20250605_081535_YouTube.jpg Screenshot_20250605_081626_YouTube.jpg
     
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  2. muzarati

    muzarati Active Member

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    Thats cool... but what do we do with that info? o_O
     
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  3. YOUNG IL YOON

    YOUNG IL YOON crossfieldz_ROK AMS2 Club Member

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    You can set same date and time in AMS2 for taking screen shots with controlled light and moods.:D
     
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  4. Marius H

    Marius H Forum moderator Staff Member AMS2 Club Member

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    I really like that map. The backstory is that the developer created it because he was going to get married and needed to know what the best times were for weddingphoto's.
     
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  5. YOUNG IL YOON

    YOUNG IL YOON crossfieldz_ROK AMS2 Club Member

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    Lovely story!
    I also created an instant photo letter app for Android to propose to my wife. :D
     
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