{"id":13366,"date":"2015-12-10T05:13:36","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T10:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=13366"},"modified":"2015-12-08T11:20:46","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T16:20:46","slug":"railroad-photography-lesson-making-modern-ugliness-interesting-take-a-pan-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/railroad-photography-lesson-making-modern-ugliness-interesting-take-a-pan-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Railroad Photography Lesson: Making Modern Ugliness Interesting\u2014Take a Pan photo."},"content":{"rendered":"

Railroad photography isn\u2019t necessarily aided by a windswept empty car park, a host lighting poles, catenary masts, fences, not to mention the metal monstrosity posing as a footbridge.<\/p>\n

This was the scene at Readville, Massachusetts on Sunday, Morning, December 6, 2015.<\/p>\n

An MBTA train heading for Boston was due shortly. Since locomotives operate on the south-end of consists, I set up for a trailing pan photo. I focused on the new engine and allowed the setting to settle into a sea of blur.<\/p>\n

\"Readville,<\/a>
An MBTA HSP46 passes Readville, Massachusetts on Sunday December 6, 2015.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This is one means of making the ugliness more interesting.<\/p>\n

\"Exposed<\/a>
Exposed at 1\/60th of a second using my FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera. Contrast controlled in post processing using Lightroom.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Railroad photography isn\u2019t necessarily aided by a windswept empty car park, a host lighting poles, catenary masts, fences, not to mention the metal monstrosity posing as a footbridge. This was the scene at Readville, Massachusetts on Sunday, Morning, December 6, 2015. An MBTA train heading for Boston was due shortly. Since locomotives operate on the … Continue reading Railroad Photography Lesson: Making Modern Ugliness Interesting\u2014Take a Pan photo.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13365,"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":[3786,4537,7535,2825,790,1791,3144,3145,1392,3063,3146],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/MBTA_HSP46_at_Readville_panDSCF7840.jpg?fit=1732%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3tA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13366"}],"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=13366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13367,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13366\/revisions\/13367"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}