{"id":27933,"date":"2019-10-15T05:01:02","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T09:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=27933"},"modified":"2019-10-14T15:06:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T19:06:17","slug":"lumix-lx100-at-littleisland-co-cork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/lumix-lx100-at-littleisland-co-cork\/","title":{"rendered":"Lumix LX100 at Littleisland, Co. Cork."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sunday, 13 October 2019, I exposed this view of an Irish Rail 2600-series railcar at Littleisland on the Cobh Branch destined for Kent Station, Cork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For me this was a test of the Lumix LX100 that Denis McCabe lent me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scene is cross-lit; so the sun is off-camera to my left, leaving the railcar on the \u2018Dark Side\u2019 while the signal cabin is brightly illuminated. Complicating the contrast are the fluffy white clouds and a polarized sky above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" data-attachment-id=\"27934\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/lumix-lx100-at-littleisland-co-cork\/irish_rail_2600_littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_p1040992\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?fit=3000%2C2253\" data-orig-size=\"3000,2253\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?fit=709%2C532\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?fit=474%2C356\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?resize=474%2C356\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?w=3000 3000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?resize=200%2C150 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?resize=709%2C532 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?resize=1022%2C768 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This image was adjusted from the camera-RAW file using Lightroom. I darkened highlight areas to obtain greater detail, while lightening shadow regions, and used a digitally applied graduated neutral density filter to better hold detail in the sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two points: I find the RAW files from Lumix LX100 exceptionally sharp; and the files have very good dynamic range which gives me plenty of room to make adjustement in situations with extreme contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More Lumix LX100 photos soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Tracking the Light Posts Daily<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, 13 October 2019, I exposed this view of an Irish Rail 2600-series railcar at Littleisland on the Cobh Branch destined for Kent Station, Cork.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","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":[5951,5953,4537,5952,650,7535,21,2434],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Irish_Rail_2600_Littleisland_with_signal_cabin_backlit_P1040992.jpg?fit=3000%2C2253","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-7gx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27933"}],"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=27933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27935,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27933\/revisions\/27935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}