... I'm using f5.6 lenses and I rarely have to go faster than 180 or 250 on the shutter speed. I've found that I can get away with 1/125 if I need to in...
... I have gotten away with 1/100 already on occasion...here is an example from Sunday; F11 1/100 sec ISO-100 Canon XTI with EF-S 18-55 kit lens @ 30mm ...
Good Morning All, I have been following the thread about taking pictures and want to add one thing. There is a website, www.epinions.com. You can go there,...
On account of the tie gang working within, and just west of CP-Tunnel, first shift dispatcher has six trains stacked up. Altoona East dispatcher is being a...
At 0620 today, I noticed a northbound NS manifest train stopped at the Fairview Twp. park on the Port Road near the entrance to Defense Depot Susquehanna PA...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/01/AR2007050101 545.html (Please, lets keep the flaming/bashing/loud opinions to a minimum). ...
"The museum owns about 25 railroad cars, and by next spring will have a new $3 million roundhouse that will allow the cars to be easily moved around the museum...
... I happened to look out the window at lunch today and spotted a pair of GP38-2 rebuilds heading toward Lancaster on the Columbia secondary...they were...
You just couldn't wait, could you? _____ From: central_PA_railfan@yahoogroups.com [mailto:central_PA_railfan@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of bochessiecsx@......
It was reported on radio news yesterday that some of the state money for the roundhouse is not coming through. It was apperently confusion on Rep. Geist's part...
Just stating a few facts left out of the article. Nothing wrong with that. Daniel Valentine The SD80MACRat MP 276 NS Pittsburgh Division Home of a triple...
Mark, I have not been able to access the Washington Post article. I keep getting a screen that says wrong link. Bob Snyder ... From: Mark S. Wurst To:...
"The Railroaders Memorial Museum will not receive a $2 million state grant it planned to use for its quarter-roundhouse project, a governor's spokesman said." ...
http://www.altoonamirror.com/News/articles.asp?articleID=11419 Someone has had the proverbial rug pulled out from under them. Meanwhile, WMSR 734 is all...
... Well, there is a lesson here...don't count your chickens before they're hatched. Having just applied for a grant for my fire company, I know you don't...
You have to add the 545.html on to the end of the link. It appears to have wrapped to the next line and got cut off the link. That worked for me. ... From:...
... Also an hour from Altoona is the only original three-foot gauge railroad in the east, the East Broad Top, which runs steam regularly. Many people on this...
Altoona East says he can't see anything on the board from Jacks to Altoona. Time is 03:00. Lance Myers MP 208.9 NS Pittsburgh Line http://www.altoonaworks.info...
As someone that has served in the Armed Forces for 20+ years and a government employee for over 10 years there is an old adage in the government.....If it...
"The restoration of the K-4 steam locomotive in Scranton has encountered another problem — again because of a decision made early in the project, which so...
As I was heading in to Cresson from NY last night, I was treated to a nice surprise on the Nittany and Bald Eagle....As I came to the end of the Rte 80 exit...
Good Morning All, To me, there is a sad thing about the quarter roundhouse and the lack of state funding. Just within the past two weeks, Govenor Rendell...
In a message dated 05/05/07 9:24:03 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ebtbob@... writes: Govenor Rendell was in the nw subs of Philly to give cash strapped...
While driving past Enola Yard at 1655 today, I noticed multiple flat cars with what appeared to be small bladeless bulldozers. Immediately following these...
Good afternoon everyone, I will be out on the West/East slope from June 16-21, and I was hoping one of the group members from out that way would be willing to...
... Rendell's ... Tom, I know-I was just venting. I work for J&J and have up close and personal experience on how they are nickel and dimeing their employees...
In conjunction with the Conrail Historical & Technical Society's 2007 Spring Rail-B-Q yesterday, a freight excursion was conducted with their new caboose on...
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