{"id":14326,"date":"2016-02-27T05:30:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T10:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=14326"},"modified":"2016-02-25T20:12:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T01:12:33","slug":"classic-chrome-alcos-and-f-units-in-the-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/classic-chrome-alcos-and-f-units-in-the-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Chrome: Alcos and F-units in the Snow."},"content":{"rendered":"

Typically when I post photos under the \u2018Classic Chrome\u2019 heading, I use this to infer photos made from decades past.<\/p>\n

Sometimes what was good then is good now.<\/p>\n

I made these slides earlier this month (February 2016) using my Canon EOS-3 and Fujichrome Provia 100F. The slides arrived back from the lab and I promptly scanned them using a Nikon Super Coolscan5000.<\/p>\n

The common qualities of all four images, in addition to the way they were made, is that they feature classic American diesel locomotives in the snow near\u00a0Eaglebridge, New York.<\/p>\n

\"This<\/a>
This Battenkill Railroad RS-3 is among the last of its breed working in regular revenue service. Exposed on Fujichrome Provia 100 with a Canon EOS-3 with 100mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Near<\/a>
Near Old State Road in Eaglebridge, New York. Exposed on Fujichrome Provia 100 with a Canon EOS-3 with 100mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Pam<\/a>
Pam Am Railways PAR-1 leads the company OCS train near Eaglebridge, New York. Exposed on Fujichrome Provia 100 with a Canon EOS-3 with 40mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Among<\/a>
Among muy favorite photos from my day-long pursuit of the elusive Pan Am Railways office car train is this view at Eaglebridge that shows the classic old Boston & Maine station, the nose of a westward freight and tracks on two levels. Exposed on Fujichrome Provia 100 with a Canon EOS-3 with 40mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In my earlier posts (see: Unexpected Surprise: Stumbling on to one of New York’s Rarest Railway Operations<\/a>\u00a0and Pan Am Railways Office Car Special (OCS)\u2014February 15, 2015<\/a>.) I described the details of my adventures along with the digital photos I\u2019d composed. Here are the film images.<\/p>\n

Which do you like the most?<\/p>\n

Tracking the Light Post Everyday!<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Typically when I post photos under the \u2018Classic Chrome\u2019 heading, I use this to infer photos made from decades past. Sometimes what was good then is good now. I made these slides earlier this month (February 2016) using my Canon EOS-3 and Fujichrome Provia 100F. The slides arrived back from the lab and I promptly … Continue reading Classic Chrome: Alcos and F-units in the Snow.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14322,"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":[4537,1334,3374,3333,3373,408,7535,288],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Pan_Am_OCS_near_Buskirk_NY_15Feb2016_40mm_lens_Brian_Solomon_575667.jpg?fit=2440%2C1639","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3J4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14326"}],"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=14326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14327,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14326\/revisions\/14327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}