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Highlighted by a westbound UP Z-Train making it's way to Oakland. This train must've been close to 2 miles long as it took nearly 5 minutes to pass! This is the daily ZNPOA.
Camera Settings:
70mm (crop sensor)
f/4.5
ISO 100
30 sec exposure
Remote shutter release
GP30 2816 leads the Roggen Turn as it waits for a new crew at Hudson, CO on a very cold December night.
Canon EOS 5D
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L @ 73mm
104 seconds @ f/14
It's 10 degrees F with a slight wind blowing.
I'm freezing my bum off as I shoot a 42
second exposure of BNSF 8865 west waiting
on a meet at Keensburg, CO.
Canon EOS 5D
Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 @ 85mm