{"id":9188,"date":"2014-12-13T02:10:14","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T07:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=9188"},"modified":"2014-12-03T23:30:30","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T04:30:30","slug":"view-of-the-hudson-valley-from-breakneck-ridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/view-of-the-hudson-valley-from-breakneck-ridge\/","title":{"rendered":"View of the Hudson Valley from Breakneck Ridge."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a clear September 1989 morning when I parked near the twin former New York Central tunnels at Breakneck Ridge and followed a hiking trail to this commanding vantage point looking back toward Cold Spring, New York.<\/p>\n<p>I exposed this photo on Kodachrome 25 slide film using my Leica M2 fitted with 50mm f2.0 Summicron firmly mounted on a Bogen 3021 tripod.<\/p>\n<p><a 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