{"id":44979,"date":"2026-08-29T08:48:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=44979"},"modified":"2026-08-29T10:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T14:15:17","slug":"abbey-street-sunset-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/abbey-street-sunset-revisited\/","title":{"rendered":"Abbey Street Sunset-Revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On October 27, 2016, I made this sunset view of a LUAS Citadis tram on Abbey Street near the corner of O\u2019Connell Street in Dublin using my Lumix LX7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The original file was exposed for the sky and was relatively dark overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last night, I converted the Lumix RAW file to a DNG using PureRAW 5 with DeepPRIME 3 corrections. I then imported the DNG into Lightroom to lighten the shadows, adjust color, and improve contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The end result is much more pleasing and more closely resembles the scene as I saw it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"710\" data-attachment-id=\"44980\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/abbey-street-sunset-revisited\/luas_sunset_abbey_street_p1540869-dxo_deepprime-3-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3-2.jpg?fit=1367%2C2048\" data-orig-size=\"1367,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brian Solomon&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1477591578&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3-2.jpg?fit=473%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3-2.jpg?fit=474%2C710\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3-2.jpg?resize=1025%2C1536 1025w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3-2.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lumix RAW file following conversion to DNG format with DeepPRIME3 corrections but without cosmetic adjustment.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"710\" data-attachment-id=\"44981\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/abbey-street-sunset-revisited\/luas_sunset_abbey_street_p1540869-dxo_deepprime-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?fit=1367%2C2048\" data-orig-size=\"1367,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brian Solomon&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1477591578&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?fit=473%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?fit=474%2C710\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?resize=474%2C710&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?w=1367 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?resize=473%2C709 473w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?resize=682%2C1022 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?resize=100%2C150 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?resize=1025%2C1536 1025w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LUAS_sunset_Abbey_Street_P1540869-DxO_DeepPRIME-3.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Same file as above following adjustments in Lightroom to lighten shadow areas, and  improve contrast and  color balance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tracking the Light Explores Railway Photography!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 27, 2016, I made this sunset view of a LUAS Citadis tram on Abbey Street near the corner of O\u2019Connell Street in 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