{"id":13600,"date":"2015-12-31T06:26:57","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T11:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=13600"},"modified":"2015-12-28T09:39:46","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T14:39:46","slug":"tracking-the-light-new-years-eve-post-black-river-reflections-and-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-new-years-eve-post-black-river-reflections-and-sunset\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light New Year&#8217;s Eve Post: Black River &#038; Western; reflections and sunset."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of these two photos, which do you like best? (only see one photo? click on <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3xm\">Tracking the Light<\/a> for the full post).<\/p>\n<p>As the years ends, I\u2019ve\u00a0drawn on two clich\u00e9s; reflection and \u00a0sunset.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of weeks ago, I exposed both of these \u00a0images using my Lumix LX7 on the Black River &amp; Western.<\/p>\n<p>Reflect back over the last year? Did you make memorable photographs?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13599\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/black_river__western_m-55_reflection_of_number_60_p1360012\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13599\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13599\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-new-years-eve-post-black-river-reflections-and-sunset\/black_river__western_m-55_reflection_of_number_60_p1360012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1731,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brian Solomon&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1450540373&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;8.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Black_River_&#038;_Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Steam locomotive number 60 reflects in the windows of doodlebug M-55 at Ringoes, New Jersey. Lumix LX7 photo.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13599\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"Steam locomotive number 60 reflects in the windows of doodlebug M-55 at Ringoes, New Jersey. Lumix LX7 photo.\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?resize=1022%2C682 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?resize=768%2C512 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?w=1731 1731w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_M-55_reflection_of_number_60_P1360012.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steam locomotive number 60 reflects in the windows of doodlebug M-55 at Ringoes, New Jersey. Lumix LX7 photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13598\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/black_river__western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_flemington_p1360104\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13598\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13598\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-new-years-eve-post-black-river-reflections-and-sunset\/black_river__western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_flemington_p1360104\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1731,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1450546107&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;8.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Black_River_&#038;_Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sunset symbolizes the end of the day, but also the beginning of night. It is when light is in transition.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13598\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"Sunset symbolizes the end of the day, but also the beginning of night. It is when light is in transition.\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?resize=1022%2C682 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?resize=768%2C512 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?w=1731 1731w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset symbolizes the end of the day, but also the beginning of night. It is when light is in transition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For my sunset image\u00a0of Black River &amp; Western 2-8-0 number 60, I show a dual transition; the fading light of day is one; the other is the conceptual juxtaposition of the antique world of the steam locomotive with the modern world of tarmac roads, uninspired modern architecture and a proliferation of wires.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Happy New Year&#8217;s Eve from Tracking the Light!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Please share this <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3xm\">post<\/a>! Send it to your friends!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of these two photos, which do you like best? (only see one photo? click on Tracking the Light for the full post). As the years ends, I\u2019ve\u00a0drawn on two clich\u00e9s; reflection and \u00a0sunset. A couple of weeks ago, I exposed both of these \u00a0images using my Lumix LX7 on the Black River &amp; Western. Reflect &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-new-years-eve-post-black-river-reflections-and-sunset\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tracking the Light New Year&#8217;s Eve Post: Black River &#038; Western; reflections and sunset.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13598,"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":[4537,3179,3207,7535,3206,3205,92,1064],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Black_River__Western_60_stack_bell_sand_dome_sunset_at_Flemington_P1360104.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3xm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13600"}],"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=13600"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13604,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13600\/revisions\/13604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}