{"id":10885,"date":"2015-05-13T03:10:34","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T07:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=10885"},"modified":"2015-05-08T07:14:54","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T11:14:54","slug":"view-of-the-hudson-river-valley-with-bear-mountain-bridge-using-a-telephoto-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/view-of-the-hudson-river-valley-with-bear-mountain-bridge-using-a-telephoto-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"View of the Hudson River Valley with Bear Mountain Bridge using a Telephoto Lens."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back on October 30, 1999, Mike Gardner and I were on photographic expedition of the lower Hudson Valley. We were set up near Fort Montgomery on the west side of the river waiting for a northward CSX freight.<\/p>\n<p>As is often the case on the Hudson, the action often seems to be on the far side of the river, regardless of which side you\u2019re set up at.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10884\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10884\" style=\"width: 906px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?attachment_id=10884\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10884\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10884\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/view-of-the-hudson-river-valley-with-bear-mountain-bridge-using-a-telephoto-lens\/mn-with-bear-mtn-bridge-oct-30-1999-brian-solomon-661895\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?fit=906%2C600\" data-orig-size=\"906,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MN with Bear Mtn Bridge Oct 30 1999 Brian Solomon 661895\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Soft afternoon sun filled the Hudson Valley, a bit of glint graces the locomotive on the Poughkeepsie-end of the consist. I was using Fuji Provia100F color slide film. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?fit=709%2C470\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?fit=474%2C314\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10884\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?resize=474%2C314\" alt=\"Soft afternoon sun filled the Hudson Valley, a bit of glint graces the locomotive on the Poughkeepsie-end of the consist. I was using Fuji Provia100F color slide film. \" width=\"474\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?w=906 906w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?resize=205%2C136 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?resize=709%2C470 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?resize=453%2C300 453w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soft afternoon sun filled the Hudson Valley, a bit of glint graces the locomotive on the Poughkeepsie-end of the consist. I exposed this image on\u00a0Fuji Provia100F color slide film.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Using my Nikon N90S with 80-200mm Nikkor zoom, I exposed this image of a Metro-North train working the old Hudson Line and framed it with a central portion of the famous Bear Mountain Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Which element has the greatest interest? The passenger train, the Hudson, or the disembodied bridge span?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/\" target=\"_blank\">E<\/a><\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/\" target=\"_blank\">very\u00a0morning<\/a><\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Tracking the Light<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>posts\u00a0new\u00a0material<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Please share\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tracking the Light<\/a><\/strong><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/\">http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back on October 30, 1999, Mike Gardner and I were on photographic expedition of the lower Hudson Valley. We were set up near Fort Montgomery on the west side of the river waiting for a northward CSX freight. As is often the case on the Hudson, the action often seems to be on the far &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/view-of-the-hudson-river-valley-with-bear-mountain-bridge-using-a-telephoto-lens\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">View of the Hudson River Valley with Bear Mountain Bridge using a Telephoto Lens.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[36,2688,34,631],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/MN-with-Bear-Mtn-Bridge-Oct-30-1999-Brian-Solomon-661895.jpg?fit=906%2C600","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-2Pz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10885"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10886,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10885\/revisions\/10886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}