
I figured I’d put up another photo that I got from my late evening sunset shoot at Union Pacific’s giant Proviso Classification Yard in suburban Chicago. As the sun was setting over the large expanse of tracks, it was almost hard to NOT make a good photo. The light was glinting off of everything in [...]
Aug 27, 2009 | Categories:Photography, Railroad, Transportation | Tags: best, Chicago, classification, freight, glint, glow, IL", Illinois, image, locomotive, logistics, orange, photo, Railroad, railway, stock, sunset, switching, train, Transportation, Union Pacific, yard | Leave A Comment »

Two shots in a row from the same spot? I guess. I thought I’d throw this recently completed HDR up for your amusement today. This is taken from almost the exact same spot as yesterday’s picture, except it’s up another rock ledge higher. If you look at the shot from yesterday, you can see another [...]
Feb 25, 2009 | Categories:Photography | Tags: , bend, cliff, colorful, Cumberland River, HDR, high dynamic range, Kentucky, Lake Cumberland, natural, nature, orange, red, river, rock, scenic, Somerset, sunset, winter, yellow | Leave A Comment »

Despite the current economic conditions, the South Loop neighborhood here in Chicago is steadily growing, with new buildings going up all around. The newly installed glass of a tall condo skyscraper is reflecting the last light of the day as an inbound Orange Line El train rounds the high curve at 18th St. As always, [...]
Feb 13, 2009 | Categories:Chicago, Photography, Transportation | Tags: , afternoon, Chicago, Chicago Transit Authority, commuter, condo, construction, CTA, El, glow, Illinois, new, orange, Orange Line, Railroad, reflection, rush hour, South Loop, sunset, train, Transit | Leave A Comment »