{"id":5745,"date":"2014-02-19T15:29:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T20:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=5745"},"modified":"2014-02-19T15:29:54","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T20:29:54","slug":"20th-anniversary-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/20th-anniversary-post\/","title":{"rendered":"20th Anniversary Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Amtrak\u2019s California Zephyr on Donner Pass on this Day 1994.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just a few minutes ago I was scanning some slides when I noticed that this image was exposed exactly 20 years ago\u2014<strong>February 19, 1994<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5740\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2014\/02\/19\/20th-anniversary-post\/amtrak_no5_atshed_47_feb19_1994_mod1_brian_solomon_235848\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5740\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5740\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/20th-anniversary-post\/amtrak_no5_atshed_47_feb19_1994_mod1_brian_solomon_235848\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?fit=750%2C1149\" data-orig-size=\"750,1149\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Amtrak&#8217;s California Zephyr ascends Donner Pass near shed 47 on February 19, 1994. Exposed on Fujichrome, scanned with a Epson V600 scanner on February 19, 2014.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?fit=350%2C537\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?fit=472%2C724\" class=\" wp-image-5740 \" alt=\"Amtrak's California Zephyr ascends Donner Pass near shed 47 on February 19, 1994. Exposed on Fujichrome, scanned with a Epson V600 scanner on February 19, 2014.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?resize=474%2C726\" width=\"474\" height=\"726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?w=750 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?resize=97%2C150 97w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?resize=350%2C537 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?resize=472%2C724 472w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Amtrak_No5_AtShed_47_Feb19_1994_MOD1_Brian_Solomon_235848.jpg?resize=195%2C300 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amtrak&#8217;s California Zephyr ascends Donner Pass near shed 47 on February 19, 1994. Exposed on Fujichrome, scanned with a Epson V600 scanner on February 19, 2014.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I was driving west on I-80, and pulled into the rest area west of Truckee, California opposite Shed 47 on Donner\u2019s east slope.<\/p>\n<p>I made this photograph on Fujichrome using my Nikormatt FT3 with a Tokina 400mm lens. While not my typical camera and lens combination, it did the job for this photo. 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