{"id":37253,"date":"2023-10-01T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=37253"},"modified":"2023-10-01T16:30:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T20:30:15","slug":"amtrak-915-in-delaware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/amtrak-915-in-delaware\/","title":{"rendered":"Amtrak 915 in Delaware"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the fading of sun of December 22, 1992, I made this Kodachrome slide of Amtrak AEM-7 915 slowing for its Newark, Delaware station stop on its way toward Philadelphia and New York’s Penn-Station. In the distance is a Conrail local freight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nikon F3T with Nikon f4.0 200mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Working with glint light was always a challenge. And I’d made a series of exposures of the train. This is probably my darkest; f8 1\/125 with K25. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Greatly enlarged section of the same scanned slide.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, I stopped by the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania to continue research for my next book, and paused to make these contemporary photos of old 915 using my Lumix LX7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I also featured 915 then and now photos on Tracking the Light back in April. See: http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/amtrak-915-1981-and-2023\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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