{"id":16613,"date":"2016-09-04T06:55:46","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T10:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=16613"},"modified":"2016-09-04T06:55:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-04T10:55:46","slug":"tracking-the-light-extra-grand-hibernian-on-the-roll-at-lucan-south-sunday-4-september-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-grand-hibernian-on-the-roll-at-lucan-south-sunday-4-september-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light Extra: Grand Hibernian on the Roll at Lucan South\u2014Sunday 4 September 2016."},"content":{"rendered":"

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What was once common is now extraordinary.<\/p>\n

Fifteen years ago, if you told me that I\u2019d be out on a Sunday morning specifically to photograph a 201 class diesel with Mark 3 carriages on Irish Rail\u2019s Dublin-Cork line, I wouldn\u2019t have believed you!<\/p>\n

This morning Colm O\u2019Callaghan and I did just that.<\/p>\n

The dark blue color is difficult\u00a0to photograph satisfactorily\u00a0though.<\/p>\n

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Irish Rail 201-class diesel (built by General Motors in Canada) number \u00a0216 is specially painted for Belmond’s Grand Hibernian cruise train. The train’s glossy dark blue represents a photographic quandary. I made this photo with my FujiFilm XT1; ISO 640, f5.6 1\/500th of a second using a 18-135mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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  What was once common is now extraordinary. Fifteen years ago, if you told me that I\u2019d be out on a Sunday morning specifically to photograph a 201 class diesel with Mark 3 carriages on Irish Rail\u2019s Dublin-Cork line, I wouldn\u2019t have believed you! This morning Colm O\u2019Callaghan and I did just that. The dark … Continue reading Tracking the Light Extra: Grand Hibernian on the Roll at Lucan South\u2014Sunday 4 September 2016.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16612,"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":[3788,3781,3779,21],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Belmond_Grand_Hibernian_Lucan_South_DSCF3779.jpg?fit=2449%2C1633","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4jX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613"}],"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=16613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16614,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613\/revisions\/16614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}