{"id":32715,"date":"2022-01-22T07:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=32715"},"modified":"2022-01-21T20:51:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-22T01:51:25","slug":"central-vermont-at-the-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/central-vermont-at-the-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Vermont at the Diamond."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>September 23, 1984; crisp autumn sunlight made for some nice light to capture a southward Central Vermont freight crossing the Boston &amp; Albany at Palmer, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was working with Kodak Tri-X, which I was learning to process in D-76, rather than Microdol-X. D-76 offered broader tonality, but resulted in somewhat coarser grain. Complicating matters, my process time was a bit longer than necessary and I tended to over agitate, which resulted in denser negatives than I&#8217;d like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"301\" data-attachment-id=\"32719\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/central-vermont-at-the-diamond\/cv_gp9s_at_palmer_ma_sept24_1984_kodak_5063briansolomon442928-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?fit=2048%2C1300\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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=\"CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?fit=709%2C450\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?fit=474%2C301\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?resize=474%2C301\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?resize=1022%2C649 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?resize=709%2C450 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?resize=205%2C130 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C975 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_GP9s_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442928-1.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>A comparatively rare Central Vemont lash-up; GP9 4551 and GP18 3602. The former Rock Island  GP18 was relatively short lived on CV.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"32718\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/central-vermont-at-the-diamond\/cv_at_palmer_ma_sept24_1984_kodak_5063briansolomon442929-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?fit=2048%2C1295\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1295\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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=\"CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?fit=709%2C448\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?fit=474%2C300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?resize=474%2C300\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?resize=1022%2C646 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?resize=709%2C448 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?resize=205%2C130 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C971 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CV_at_Palmer_MA_Sept24_1984_Kodak_5063\u00a9BrianSolomon442929-1.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Palmer Union Station at left.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the minor processing flaws, I scanned the negatives last week and made minor corrections in post processing to yield better results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tracking the Light Posts Daily!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 23, 1984; 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