
Concept / Daytime
Daytime
The period between sunrise and sunset
The period between sunrise and sunset.

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Both languages share the English example images. Japanese prompts are the recorded translations.
A phrase to start with
Directs the scene toward daytime.
Appearance and effects
It reads as a time with natural daylight.
Visual traits
- natural daylight
Expected changes
- A naturally lit scene becomes more likely
Five examples
1 — Medium-sized dog
Open image ↗2 — Cat
Open image ↗3 — Teenage boy
Open image ↗4 — Unoccupied interior
Open image ↗5 — Valley with a river and mountain ranges
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Definition
Daytime denotes the period between sunrise and sunset. It does not determine clear weather, season, region, or mood.
In more detail
Daylight intensity and color vary with weather and location.
Includes
- The period between sunrise and sunset
Excludes
- Clear weather
- A particular season
- A particular region
- A particular mood
What this does not imply
- Clear weather
- A season
- A region
- A mood
Variability
Light appearance varies with weather and location.
Usage and adjustments
Usage
- Specify only the time of day
Distinguish similar expressions
- Specify weather and season separately
Typical uses
- Specify a daytime scene
Possible failure modes
- It reads as a night scene
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