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BNSF 506 leads the Longmont Local over
the north switch at Highland, CO.
This was kind of a test shot, using a
cheapie Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 zoom
that I picked up at a pawn shop for $60. I
also attached my Tamron SP AF 1.4x
teleconverter for a total of 420mm. The
Tamron zoom...
Rising to an altitude of 14,259 feet above sea
level, Longs Peak stands sentinel over a
northbound BNSF stack train as it approaches
Highland, CO.
Canon EOS 5D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L @ 200mm
Early morning December light illuminates the Longmont local as it heads north on the Front Range Sub at Highland, CO.
Canon EOS 5D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 L @ 91mm
ISO 200
The Continental Divide towers above BNSF 7754 as it approaches Highland, CO. on the BNSF Front Range Sub.
Canon EOS 20D
EF 70-200mm f/4 L @ 118mm + polarizer
ISO 400
BNSF 4408 waits for a local switching in Longmont to clear before proceeding south on the Front Range Sub.
This shot was taken with a 14mm fisheye lens, thus the "warping" affect.
Canon EOS 20D
EF 70-200mm f/4 L @ 145mm