Where the earlier images used an unusual film type (Foma Retropan), today’s\u00a0image was made on Ilford HP-5, but with some special processing.<\/p>\n In both posts, black & white photos feature New England Central 608 (a freight that runs between Willimantic, Connecticut and Palmer, Massachusetts) passing downtown Stafford Springs shortly after sunrise.<\/p>\n Today\u2019s image was exposed from Main Street in Stafford on the opposite side of the tracks from the earlier photos, which provides a different perspective on the train and village.<\/p>\n Part of this exercise is aimed at demonstrating black & white photographic technique, however I\u2019m also hoping to show how different angles at the same location can result in significantly different photos.<\/p>\n Also, that it\u2019s possible to make interesting photos in difficult lighting situations, if you apply a creative approach to your photography.<\/p>\n I\u2019m done here yet! To be continued on another day.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Call this ‘Part 2’\u2014More hard light. A few days ago, I displayed black & white photos I made at Stafford Springs, Connecticut in hard morning sunlight. See: Going Against the Grain. Where the earlier images used an unusual film type (Foma Retropan), today’s\u00a0image was made on Ilford HP-5, but with some special processing. In both … Continue reading New England Central at Stafford Springs, Connecticut\u2014Again.<\/span> ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601951.jpg?resize=474%2C300\")
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