It’s not just about the equipment.

The locomotives were largely static and thus relatively easy to photograph. However, people move about constantly, and getting your friends to hold still long enough for a portrait in an environment characterized by sensory-overload, can be tough.

On the plus side, most everyone was smiling.

I used both a Canon EOS 7D and Lumix LX-7 to make digital portraits, while a few photos were captured on slide film using my EOS 3.

Below is a selection of my results.

For more Streamliners  photos, click on Tracking the Light’s Streamliners at Spencer page.

For more Streamliners  photos, click on Tracking the Light’s Streamliners at Spencer page.