{"id":45363,"date":"2026-11-08T06:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=45363"},"modified":"2026-11-06T20:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T01:01:15","slug":"nice-afternoon-at-palmer-massachusetts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/nice-afternoon-at-palmer-massachusetts\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice Afternoon at Palmer, Massachusetts."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We paid a brief visit to the New England Central at Palmer, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve been making photographs here since the mid-1970s. Next year will mark fifty years since I exposed my first photos of Central Vermont in Palmer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"45364\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/nice-afternoon-at-palmer-massachusetts\/necr_3068_palmer_mabriansolomon_bds_3613\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/NECR_3068_Palmer_MA\u00a9BrianSolomon_BDS_3613.jpg?fit=2048%2C1365\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z6_3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1791050015&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Brian 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I also made equivalent Ektachrome slides with my Dad&#8217;s old Leica M4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tracking the Light Explores Palmer, Again.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This series was the made with my Nikon Z6-III. 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