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An eastward Amtrak Keystone<\/em> paused briefly on the platform at Parkesburg, Pennsylvania for its scheduled station stop. I was poised in position with my Nikon Z7-II and f2.8 70-200mm lens mounted on a 3Pod tripod.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tripod’s ball head and the camera’s built-in level made it comparatively easy to set up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Working with the a 2-second self-timer, I was able to minimize vibration as the result of pressing the shutter release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I exposed using the NEF RAW format, then converted the file to PNG format using DXO PureRaw, and made corrections to color, contrast and exposure in Adobe Lightroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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