{"id":23998,"date":"2019-02-19T04:20:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T09:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=23998"},"modified":"2019-02-18T17:40:30","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T22:40:30","slug":"irish-rail-at-portlaoise-two-night-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/irish-rail-at-portlaoise-two-night-views\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Rail at Portlaoise\u2014Two Night Views."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other evening I made these two night photographs using my Lumix LX7 at Irish Rail\u2019s station in Portlaoise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Night photography involves compromises. My techniques sometimes seem counter intuitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this situation, I was traveling light. 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