{"id":21781,"date":"2018-08-02T08:54:38","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T12:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=21781"},"modified":"2018-07-30T09:05:29","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T13:05:29","slug":"new-england-central-at-hospital-road-two-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/new-england-central-at-hospital-road-two-views\/","title":{"rendered":"New England Central at Hospital Road\u2014Two Views."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Far and Near, which do you prefer?<\/p>\n<p>Both views were exposed on a soft morning at Hospital Road in Monson, Massachusetts of New England Central freight 608 on its northward run to Palmer.<\/p>\n<p>Working with a 90mm fixed telephoto lens, I made a distant view that better shows the train in the curve, followed by a tight view focused on the locomotives.<\/p>\n<p>Other features include the distant signal to the Palmer diamond and milepost 64 (measured from New London, Connecticut).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21783\" style=\"width: 3464px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21783\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/new-england-central-at-hospital-road-two-views\/necr_608_hospital_road_monson_dscf0545\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309\" data-orig-size=\"3464,2309\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?w=3464 3464w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0545.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I set my exposure manually to avoid under exposure as a result of the camera meter reading the bright locomotive headlights.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0547.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21784\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/new-england-central-at-hospital-road-two-views\/necr_608_hospital_road_monson_dscf0547\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0547.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0547.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts Daily!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Far and Near, which do you prefer? Both views were exposed on a soft morning at Hospital Road in Monson, Massachusetts of New England Central freight 608 on its northward run to Palmer. Working with a 90mm fixed telephoto lens, I made a distant view that better shows the train in the curve, followed by &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/new-england-central-at-hospital-road-two-views\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New England Central at Hospital Road\u2014Two Views.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21784,"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],"tags":[103,81,3338],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/NECR_608_Hospital_Road_Monson_DSCF0547.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5Fj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21781"}],"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=21781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21785,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21781\/revisions\/21785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}