{"id":20442,"date":"2018-02-25T06:06:03","date_gmt":"2018-02-25T11:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=20442"},"modified":"2018-02-25T15:51:38","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T20:51:38","slug":"irish-rails-iwt-liner-on-a-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/irish-rails-iwt-liner-on-a-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Rail\u2019s IWT Liner on a Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was traveling with Denis McCabe.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018So where do we go?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Try Cherryville first,\u2019 I offered.<\/p>\n<p>It was a bit brushed in and completely backlit. But we knew that.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018How about Monasterevin? If we go to the bridge over the Barrow the sun will be side on.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>And so it was. We caught a the parade of Saturday morning passenger trains (I posted one of these yesterday). But then it clouded over.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Not much use here when there\u2019s a white sky.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>So we moved up to the station.<\/p>\n<p>We didn\u2019t wait there long before the headlight of an 071 appeared.<\/p>\n<p>In short order we caught the IWT Liner passing on its way to Ballina, County Mayo.<\/p>\n<p>After \u00a0exposing a few colour slides, \u00a0I made a burst of digital images using my FujiFilm XT1.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20441\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20441\" style=\"width: 1797px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20441\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/irish_rail_085_w_iwt_at_monasterevin_dscf4537\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?fit=1797%2C1113\" data-orig-size=\"1797,1113\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1518867605&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;90&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Owing to the high contrast scene, I opted to make some exposure and contrast adjustments in post processing. I did this with in the parameters of the histogram and so retained all the detail captured in my RAW file.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?fit=709%2C439\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?fit=474%2C294\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20441\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?resize=474%2C294\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?w=1797 1797w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?resize=205%2C127 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?resize=709%2C439 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?resize=1022%2C633 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Owing to the high contrast scene, I opted to make some exposure and contrast adjustments in post processing. I did this within the parameters of the histogram and so retained all the detail captured in my RAW file.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts Daily.<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was traveling with Denis McCabe. \u2018So where do we go?\u2019 \u2018Try Cherryville first,\u2019 I offered. It was a bit brushed in and completely backlit. But we knew that. \u2018How about Monasterevin? If we go to the bridge over the Barrow the sun will be side on.\u2019 And so it was. We caught a the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/irish-rails-iwt-liner-on-a-saturday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Irish Rail\u2019s IWT Liner on a Saturday<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20441,"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":[1399,1991,21,345,2602,3381],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Irish_Rail_085_w_IWT_at_Monasterevin_DSCF4537.jpg?fit=1797%2C1113","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5jI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20442"}],"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=20442"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20458,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20442\/revisions\/20458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}