{"id":13173,"date":"2015-11-21T06:37:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-21T11:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=13173"},"modified":"2015-11-19T11:59:20","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T16:59:20","slug":"moment-in-time-conrail-at-bergen-new-york-may-6-1989","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/moment-in-time-conrail-at-bergen-new-york-may-6-1989\/","title":{"rendered":"Moment in Time: Conrail at Bergen, New York, May 6, 1989."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A westward van train raced along the Water Level Route, its horn sounding for the North Lake Street Crossing\u2014the blaring Doppler effect announced its passage. For a moment it \u00a0captured everyone\u2019s attention.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK: I exposed this frame of 35mm black &amp; white film at the decisive moment when the lead GP40-2 was visible on the crossing. A fallen bicycle on the sidewalk, turned heads, and the hint of motion blur of the train tells a story.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13172\" style=\"width: 1614px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?attachment_id=13172\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13172\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13172\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/moment-in-time-conrail-at-bergen-new-york-may-6-1989\/conrail-bergen_ny_april-1989brian_solomon_663564-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?fit=1614%2C2560\" data-orig-size=\"1614,2560\" 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=\"Conrail Bergen_NY_April 1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Exposed on Kodak Plus-X with a Leica M3 with 50mm Summicron lens; processed in D-76 1:1 (with water), scanned using an Epson Perfection V600 Photo flatbed.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?fit=339%2C537\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?fit=456%2C724\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13172\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?resize=474%2C752\" alt=\"Exposed on Kodak Plus-X with a Leica M3 with 50mm Summicron lens; processed in D-76 1:1 (with water), scanned using an Epson Perfection V600 Photo flatbed.\" width=\"474\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?w=1614 1614w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?resize=95%2C150 95w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?resize=339%2C537 339w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?resize=456%2C724 456w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed on Kodak Plus-X with a Leica M3 with 50mm Summicron lens; processed in D-76 1:1 (with water), scanned using an Epson Perfection V600 Photo flatbed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Twenty six years passed before this image saw the light of day (or that from\u00a0a back-lit computer screen). I\u2019d processed the film at the Rochester Institute of Technology and sleeved the unprinted negatives. Recently, I scanned this roll of Plus-X and found on it this photograph.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Tracking the Light Posts Every Day!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A westward van train raced along the Water Level Route, its horn sounding for the North Lake Street Crossing\u2014the blaring Doppler effect announced its passage. For a moment it \u00a0captured everyone\u2019s attention. CLICK: I exposed this frame of 35mm black &amp; white film at the decisive moment when the lead GP40-2 was visible on the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/moment-in-time-conrail-at-bergen-new-york-may-6-1989\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Moment in Time: Conrail at Bergen, New York, May 6, 1989.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13172,"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":[10,48],"tags":[3814,3078,53,3079,29,3073,391],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Conrail-Bergen_NY_April-1989\u00a9Brian_Solomon_663564-2.jpg?fit=1614%2C2560","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3qt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13173"}],"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=13173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13174,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13173\/revisions\/13174"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}