{"id":8850,"date":"2014-11-03T14:26:41","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T19:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=8850"},"modified":"2014-11-02T20:40:07","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T01:40:07","slug":"brians-black-and-white-challenge-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/brians-black-and-white-challenge-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian&#8217;s &#8220;Black and White challenge&#8221;\u2014Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tracking the Light presents: Palmer, Massachusetts February 24, 1988.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In keeping with the spirit of Otto Vondrak&#8217;s Facebook challenge, I&#8217;ve dug into my scanned black &amp; white negative file and found this old black &amp; white photograph from the days or yore.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8851\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8851\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2014\/11\/03\/brians-black-and-white-challenge-part-ii\/welding-palmer-2-24-88-mod-briansolomon\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8851\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8851\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/brians-black-and-white-challenge-part-ii\/welding-palmer-2-24-88-mod-briansolomon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?fit=750%2C594\" data-orig-size=\"750,594\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A Conrail crew welds the Palmer, Massachusetts diamond on February 24, 1988. A Central Vermont freight waits in the distance. Photo by Brian Solomon \u00a91988.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?fit=678%2C537\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?fit=474%2C375\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8851\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?resize=474%2C375\" alt=\"A Conrail crew welds the Palmer, Massachusetts diamond on February 24, 1988. A Central Vermont freight waits in the distance. Photo by Brian Solomon \u00a91988.\" width=\"474\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?w=750 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?resize=189%2C150 189w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?resize=678%2C537 678w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?resize=378%2C300 378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Conrail crew welds the Palmer, Massachusetts diamond on February 24, 1988. A Central Vermont freight waits in the distance. Photo by Brian Solomon \u00a91988.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I exposed this using my father&#8217;s Rolleiflex Model T that was fitted with a &#8216;super slide&#8217; 645 insert. I processed the film in Kodak D76 at the Rochester Institute of technology. Back in 1988, I made prints from the negative back, but the full-frame image presented here is from a scan of the negative made in more recent times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tracking the Light post new material daily!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Spread the word and share this post.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tracking the Light presents: Palmer, Massachusetts February 24, 1988. In keeping with the spirit of Otto Vondrak&#8217;s Facebook challenge, I&#8217;ve dug into my scanned black &amp; white negative file and found this old black &amp; white photograph from the days or yore. I exposed this using my father&#8217;s Rolleiflex Model T that was fitted with &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/brians-black-and-white-challenge-part-ii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brian&#8217;s &#8220;Black and White challenge&#8221;\u2014Part II<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[4537,41,53,7535,30,7],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Welding-Palmer-2-24-88-Mod-\u00a9BrianSolomon.jpg?fit=750%2C594","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-2iK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8853,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850\/revisions\/8853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}