{"id":193,"date":"2007-07-31T21:15:41","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T01:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nanosphoto.com\/blog\/?p=193"},"modified":"2007-07-31T21:15:41","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T01:15:41","slug":"riding-with-a-fisheye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/riding-with-a-fisheye\/","title":{"rendered":"Riding with a Fisheye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nanosphoto.com\/gallery\/albums\/wpw-20070627\/thumb_20070623-100716-_MG_6619.jpg?resize=99%2C149\" align=\"left\" border=\"1\" height=\"149\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"99\" \/><font face=\"Courier New\" size=\"-1\">I posted a new photo essay over on RailroadPhotoEssays.com titled <strong>Riding with a Fisheye<\/strong> &#8211; it&#8217;s basically a one-lens study using my 15mm fisheye lens for most of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanosphoto.com\/blog\/?p=162\">trip with CSO-4<\/a> last month.  Below is the intro &#8211; just hit the link at the bottom to be whisked away to the site.  When you&#8217;re done with mine, feel free to poke around &#8211; there&#8217;s a ton of great work over there by many other rail photographers.  If you&#8217;ve got something to share &#8211; feel free to sign up and post it.  It doesn&#8217;t cost anything, and the site&#8217;s owners don&#8217;t sell your information &#8211; it all remains private.  Plus I&#8217;m on the review panel, and I&#8217;d like to see some more folks over there. \ud83d\ude09<\/font><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>I guess I\u2019m fortunate to have contacts with the railroads that, from time to time, call me and ask if I\u2019d like to ride with them for a day. The most recent time was late June 2007 when a friend called and asked if I\u2019d like to tag along with Connecticut Southern Railroad train CSO-4 on a Saturday run from East Hartford, CT to West Springfield, MA and return. After getting approval from my wife \u2013 the keeper of the calendar \u2013 I met the guys in East Hartford, preparing to ride north on a beautiful summer day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railroadphotoessays.com\/forum\/showthread.php?t=970\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted a new photo essay over on RailroadPhotoEssays.com titled Riding with a Fisheye &#8211; it&#8217;s basically a one-lens study using my 15mm fisheye lens for most of my trip with CSO-4 last month. Below is the intro &#8211; just hit the link at the bottom to be whisked away to the site. When you&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-193","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rail_photography","7":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}