{"id":20948,"date":"2018-04-20T04:03:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T08:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=20948"},"modified":"2018-04-19T20:13:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T00:13:04","slug":"sun-and-cloud-the-rpsi-cravens-at-claude-road-a-lesson-in-patience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/sun-and-cloud-the-rpsi-cravens-at-claude-road-a-lesson-in-patience\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun and Cloud, The RPSI Cravens at Claude Road: A Lesson In Patience."},"content":{"rendered":"

On Satuday 24 March 2018, I shared Dublin\u2019s Claude Road foot-bridge with Paul Maguire and Ciar\u00e1n Cooney, as we waited for the RPSI Cravens to run from Inchicore to Connolly for a scheduled inspection of the equipment.<\/p>\n

It had been completely sunny, but as the time for the train approached, clouds began to dapple the morning sky.<\/p>\n

I exposed this view using a Nikon N90S with 180mm Nikkor telephoto lens on Fujichrome Provia100F slide film.<\/p>\n

The light was in flux when I released the shutter. Was the train in sun?<\/p>\n

I had to wait more than three weeks to find out, since I\u2019ve just received my slides back from the lab.<\/p>\n

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Irish Rail 084 leads the RPSI\u00a0 Cravens eastward at Claude Road. File adjusted with Lightroom.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I made some nominal adjustments to contrast and colour balance after scanning.<\/p>\n

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