{"id":13591,"date":"2016-01-04T06:07:22","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T11:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=13591"},"modified":"2015-12-26T22:20:27","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T03:20:27","slug":"boston-the-wide-view-zeiss-12mm-touit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/boston-the-wide-view-zeiss-12mm-touit\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston & Albany in the Quaboag Valley; the wide view\u2014Zeiss 12mm Touit."},"content":{"rendered":"

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The backyard is always a good place to experiment with a new lens:<\/p>\n

See familiar territory in a new way; if something goes wrong, nothing is lost.\u00a0If you succeed, you\u2019ll know your new equipment\u2019s strengths, but if something isn\u2019t right, you\u2019ll learn how to work around the problem before setting out to photograph less familiar places.<\/p>\n

\"Wright's<\/a>
Wright’s Mills, West Warren, Massachusetts. Exposed digitally with a 12mm Zeiss Touit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

On St. Stephen\u2019s Day, I took a drive up the Quaboag Valley along the old Boston & Albany route and made some photos with my FujiFilm X-T1 fitted with a new Carl Zeiss 12mm Touit super wideangle lens.<\/p>\n

These are some of the digital images I exposed with my new\u00a0camera-lens combination. I adjusted\u00a0image\u00a0contrast in post processing to maximize shadow and highlight detail for internet presentation.<\/p>\n

\"Looking<\/a>
Looking west at Warren, Massachusetts. Exposed digitally with a 12mm Zeiss Touit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"In<\/a>
In the shadow of Warren station. Exposed digitally with a 12mm Zeiss Touit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Warren<\/a>
Warren common. Exposed digitally with a 12mm Zeiss Touit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Boston<\/a>
Boston & Albany’s West Brookfield Station. Exposed digitally with a 12mm Zeiss Touit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"West<\/a>
West Brookfield Station.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Old<\/a>
Old Western Rail Road freight house at West Brookfield.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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  The backyard is always a good place to experiment with a new lens: See familiar territory in a new way; if something goes wrong, nothing is lost.\u00a0If you succeed, you\u2019ll know your new equipment\u2019s strengths, but if something isn\u2019t right, you\u2019ll learn how to work around the problem before setting out to photograph less … Continue reading Boston & Albany in the Quaboag Valley; the wide view\u2014Zeiss 12mm Touit.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13592,"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":[3786,4537,41,7535,3203,250,955,3204],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Warren_Station_DSCF9389.jpg?fit=2449%2C1633&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3xd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13591"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13594,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13591\/revisions\/13594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}