Dawn begins with the first sight of lightness in the morning and continues until the sun breaks the horizon.
This time of day can produce really interesting photos but you need to know how to operate your camera property for the conditions.
Photo Izzy Abuleela shows you a few tips on how to get the best photos in the predawn light and the gear you'll need.
There's still plenty of time to enter our Wilderness Photographer of the Year, presented by Mountain Designs and remember there's almost $20k worth of prizes up for grabs including luxury guided walks, PLBs, a swag of outdoor gear and $5k cash!