John, there are quite a few of them floating around on the NS lease-roster right now... Eric ... From: John Pehowic To: central_PA_railfan@yahoogroups.com ...
John, it's nothing to do with an SLR. Just the ability to shoot RAW-format images. Not sure how many...if any...point-n-shoot genre cameras are available...
In a message dated 12/1/04 6:48:41 AM Eastern Standard Time, jeep40x@... ... Hopefully the KODAK 760 DCS I am looking at getting will do this at the 6.3 ...
Perhaps it's been posted before...but why do they split up this train? Loading capacity @ Fallen Timber? Heavy grades? Gotta be something along those lines,...
Shame they don't get an earlier start on this train...it sure seems like the southbound movement takes place long after 4pm on any given day...which even on...
RAW will be preferred, but even 3 megapixel JPEG's have the possibility of being run in the magazine, albeit at a smaller print size. If you have a camera that...
When we chased a section of this train back to Cresson in June with the SP/UP patched SD40-2T 8718 on the point, it was moving into the sun. Dan Valentine...
I'm wondering if it has something to do with how long the are allowed to lay across the road crossigs in Fallen Timber. If they loaded the entire train and...
A 42-car unit train for Tyson Foods's on the MDDE @ Snow Hill, MD. Train was held overnight in Rose Yard, likely account no crews, lol. East crew marked for...
Mainly from Frugality to Syberton, PA the line is SSW in direction with lots of curves. I've scouted this line in the past, and aside of tree-shadows, there...
John, I don't know what your budget is for photographic equipment...but I thought you recently just bought a new camera in the past year? I would look into an...
I can understand a publication wanting to accept digital submissions in TIFF format. But in fact, most publications in fact do accept original, unedited JPG's...
Looking at a DeLorne Gazateer, at the RT53 road crossing, just north of Gallitzin, the track turns directly west. On June 20th, we (Paul Duda, Brad Morocco and...
Jeff, Sounds to me like you're shooting with an 8-megapixel camera? I get 135-RAW images with my 1GB CF card...and I get 300+ images in "large" JPEG mode...
Yes, at the horseshoe curve below Syberton Station...I know where you speak of...the line here almost swings from a SSE to WNW direction across PA53. Aside of...
If this puppy pulls into town with Strawberry Ridge power, that will put 5 SD40-2's on the point. Its rainy, windy and generally "YUCK" out there. But a...
... IIRC those are the ONLY spots I found when I went that are useful for ahots of afternoon s/b trains. Everything else is pretty much a tunnel in the trees....
I have noticed that the sun angles are pretty much in your favor at the Rte 53 crossing just east of Gallitzin in both directions, Until evening, Then the sun...
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news fellas. When I was walking back from class about 45 minutes ago, there was snow coming down. I suppose we weren't gonna get...
In a message dated 12/1/04 9:30:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, jeep40x@... ... Actually, I did buy a 4 megapixel Kodak camera and it gives very nice results,...
In a message dated 12/1/04 9:30:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, jeep40x@... ... Actually, I did buy a 4 megapixel Kodak camera and it gives very nice results,...
Oh well cuddle up with some of the girls at the campus then. ;^) Hope I find some at State College on Saturday. HaHa!!! Is Hooters planned on Saturday Paolo???...
Funny you mention that John...and Paolo was talking about mountains...sheesh! I'm wearing my Hooter's Altoona T-shirt as we speak, lol... Eric ... From:...
NS intermodal 23W thunders west on 2 under the not long for this world Pennsy signal bridge at Cove led by sweet blue former Conrail SD70, the PRR 2576: ...
How much has the new signal bridge progressed? Is construction of it still on hold, or are they vigilantly working on the new structure? Eric NS intermodal...
Snow doesn't foul the equipment as rain does. I'll take the snow anyday. Dan Valentine (SD80MAC Rat 24/7 366 days in 2004) MP276 NS PITT DIV (Home of the...
On the way up the hill after the 536. First went to Woodvale and caught the 536 just as he was ready to pull. Next stop was Southfork where a 565 was chatting...
If the camera takes decent quality photos and is of sufficient resolution, than the only other variables are the photographer and the subject of the photo. :) ...
RAW_JPEG should really be called RAW+JPEG. On many Canons you can save a JPEG and RAW simultaneously, using the Canon software to extract the saved JPEG. This...