{"id":13164,"date":"2015-12-23T07:13:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T12:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=13164"},"modified":"2015-11-13T10:18:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T15:18:39","slug":"path-photograph-27-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/path-photograph-27-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Path Photograph\u201427 Years Ago Today."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a dismal rainy evening two days before Christmas 1988. I had two Leicas. With one I was running some tests on color filtration with a new flavor of Kodak Ektachrome (remember that?) for a class I was taking in color photography.<\/p>\n<p>In the other Leica, my dad\u2019s M3, I had a sole roll of Kodak Plus-X (ISO 125, that I rated at ISO 80).<\/p>\n<p>My pal TSH and I were exploring New York City area transit on one of the busiest travel days of the season, and I was making photos trying to capture the spirit of motion.<\/p>\n<p>Among the images I made, was this photograph of a PATH train crossing the massive lift bridge east of Newark Penn Station.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13163\" style=\"width: 2794px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?attachment_id=13163\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13163\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13163\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/path-photograph-27-years-ago-today\/newark_nj_dec23_1988brian_solomon_663499\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?fit=2794%2C4416\" data-orig-size=\"2794,4416\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Exposed using a Leica M3 with 50mm Summicron on Kodak Plus X (rated at ISO80).&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?fit=340%2C537\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?fit=458%2C724\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13163\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?resize=474%2C749\" alt=\"Exposed using a Leica M3 with 50mm Summicron on Kodak Plus X (rated at ISO80).\" width=\"474\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?w=2794 2794w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?resize=95%2C150 95w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?resize=340%2C537 340w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?resize=458%2C724 458w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed using a Leica M3 with 50mm Summicron on Kodak Plus X (rated at ISO80).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The other day I scanned this negative and processed the image electronically in Lightroom, where I minimized the dust that had accumulated over the last three decades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts Every Day!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a dismal rainy evening two days before Christmas 1988. I had two Leicas. With one I was running some tests on color filtration with a new flavor of Kodak Ektachrome (remember that?) for a class I was taking in color photography. In the other Leica, my dad\u2019s M3, I had a sole roll &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/path-photograph-27-years-ago-today\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Path Photograph\u201427 Years Ago Today.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13163,"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":[3814,3074,1826,2178,3072,3073],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Newark_NJ_Dec23_1988\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663499.jpg?fit=2794%2C4416","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3qk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13164"}],"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=13164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13165,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13164\/revisions\/13165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}