{"id":20343,"date":"2018-02-21T06:21:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T11:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=20343"},"modified":"2018-02-21T03:00:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T08:00:35","slug":"csx-in-the-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/csx-in-the-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"CSX in the Snow."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just an ordinary winter&#8217;s day at CP83 in Palmer, Massachusetts last month.<\/p>\n<p>I made this view of CSX&#8217;s B740 using my Lumix LX7 .<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20342\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20342\" style=\"width: 1731px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20342\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/csx-in-the-snow\/csx_b740_cp83_palmer_in_snow_p1710674\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1731,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1516189735&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Exposing for snow can be tricky. Remember the camera doesn&#8217;t know what&#8217;s supposed to be white.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20342\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?w=1731 1731w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?resize=1022%2C682 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposing for snow can be tricky. Remember the camera doesn&#8217;t know what&#8217;s supposed to be white.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the advantages of digital photography is the ability to check the exposure on-site. Although this scene had a tricky exposure, I was able to gauge my result at the time of exposure.<\/p>\n<p>Consider the dynamic range of exposure in the this image: note the headlights on the locomotive (which appear brighter than the snow on the ground) and the sky (which is slightly darker than the snow).<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light posts daily.<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just an ordinary winter&#8217;s day at CP83 in Palmer, Massachusetts last month. I made this view of CSX&#8217;s B740 using my Lumix LX7 . One of the advantages of digital photography is the ability to check the exposure on-site. Although this scene had a tricky exposure, I was able to gauge my result at the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/csx-in-the-snow\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CSX in the Snow.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20342,"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":[41,35,30,156],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/CSX_B740_CP83_Palmer_in_snow_P1710674.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5i7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20343"}],"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=20343"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20427,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20343\/revisions\/20427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}