{"id":42323,"date":"2025-07-29T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=42323"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:00:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:00:46","slug":"anthracite-mine-tour-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/anthracite-mine-tour-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthracite Mine Tour\u2014Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We were hundreds of feet below ground on the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour. We were led by John, our guide, and much of the tour was conducted on foot through the maze of subterrainian tunnels. We had ample opportunity to inspect the old mine and learn about the perils of anthracite mining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I made all of these photos hand-held using my Nikon Z7-II with the ISO set at 8000 to 12,800 ISO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although shadows and highlights have been adjusted in these image, the files are converted directly from the camera RAW images, and not processed using PureRaw. At some point I will convert a few images using this advanced processing software for comparision. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned for more anthracite images!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"390\" data-attachment-id=\"42326\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/anthracite-mine-tour-part-2\/lackawanna-coal_mine_tour_dsc_5080\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Lackawanna-Coal_Mine_Tour_DSC_5080.jpg?fit=2048%2C1683\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1683\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;BRIAN_SOLOMON&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z 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