{"id":43327,"date":"2026-01-10T06:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=43327"},"modified":"2026-01-06T21:50:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T02:50:17","slug":"on-the-streets-of-milano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/on-the-streets-of-milano\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Streets of Milano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In April 2017, I spent a night and a morning photographing trams in Milan, Italy, as I was researching for my guide on European rail travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this trip I carried only two cameras; a Nikon F3 loaded with Fujichrome or black &amp; white negative film (for the &#8216;serious images&#8217;), and my wee Lumix (LX-7).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These digital photos were made with the Lumix. Last week, I re-processed  the Lumix RAW files using DxO PureRaw. 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