{"id":16814,"date":"2016-09-29T05:49:59","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T09:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=16814"},"modified":"2016-09-29T08:15:15","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T12:15:15","slug":"under-the-shed-at-kent-station-cork-on-28-september-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/under-the-shed-at-kent-station-cork-on-28-september-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Under the Shed at Kent Station, Cork on 28 September 2016."},"content":{"rendered":"

I arrived at Kent Station, Cork on the 0800 train from Dublin.<\/p>\n

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Irish Rail ICR at Kent Station, Cork on the morning of 28 September 2016. Exposed with a Lumix LX7.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

My timing was tight; I was aiming to catch Rail Tours Ireland<\/a>\u2019s Emerald Isle Express <\/em>under the curved roof.<\/p>\n

After arriving in\u00a0Cork, I had less than five minutes to get into position.<\/p>\n

Although visually fascinating, Kent\u2019s Victorian-era shed is a tricky place to make photos. The characteristic curvature makes selecting the best angle tough, while the lighting under the roof is limiting.<\/p>\n

Using my Lumix LX7 at ISO 200, I was restricted to 1\/15th<\/sup> of second at f2.2.<\/p>\n

Sometimes limitations force me to make more interesting photos.<\/p>\n

\"The
The characteristic roar of an EMD 645 diesel reverberates under the ancient roof.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"As
As the Emerald Isle Express approached with engine 083 in the lead I opted to slightly pan the train. This provides a sense of motion while setting the shed off in a sea of blur.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I featured Kent Station in my recent book\u00a0Railway Depots, Stations & Terminals<\/a><\/em>\u00a0published by Voyageur Press.<\/p>\n

Tracking the Light Explores Photography Daily.<\/span><\/h3>\n

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