{"id":12644,"date":"2015-09-30T04:15:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T08:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=12644"},"modified":"2015-09-30T04:26:03","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T08:26:03","slug":"tracking-the-light-extra-brian-solomon-to-present-a-talk-to-the-european-railway-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-brian-solomon-to-present-a-talk-to-the-european-railway-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light EXTRA: Brian Solomon to present a talk to the European Railway Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tomorrow, Thursday 1 October 2015, \u00a0I will give a lunchtime presentation to the European Railway Agency’s\u00a0CME unit at Valenciennes, France on the subject of Railway Photography.<\/p>\n

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A Paris-Amsterdam Thalys high-speed train glides through Schaerbeek in suburban Brussels. Exposed on Fuji variable ISO color slide film rated at 200 ISO using a Nikon F2 with Tokina 400mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Below is an\u00a0outline for my presentation:<\/p>\n

Outline<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

1] Introduction<\/p>\n

A] Historical Role of Photography and Railroads<\/p>\n

B] Brian\u2019s Background experience: photographer, author and railway scholar<\/p>\n

Projects:\u00a0Southern Pacific 4449 and Donner Pass;<\/p>\n

Magazine Work<\/p>\n

Book\u2014Stations, Signals, Locomotives, Journeys<\/p>\n

2] Approach and Technique<\/p>\n

A] Composition:<\/p>\n

\u2014Working with depth of field, perspective, elevation<\/p>\n

B] Importance of Lighting<\/p>\n

C] Context and informed perspectives:<\/p>\n

D] Location and Subject<\/p>\n

E] Documentation versus Illustration<\/p>\n

F] Interpretation<\/p>\n

G] People and Machines<\/p>\n

H] Architecture<\/p>\n

I] Scenery and Environment<\/p>\n

\u2014Conclusion<\/p>\n

\u2014Questions.<\/p>\n

Tracking the Light posts daily.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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