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Lens: Sigma 15 - 30 mm f3.5 EX Aspherical IF Camera: K1 Photo Location: Ceres, South Africa ISO: 100 Shutter Speed: 1/50s Aperture: F6.3 
Posted By: Dennis Forster, 04-29-2021, 08:05 AM

The working part of a Ceres Rail Corporation steam locomotive

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QuoteOriginally posted by Dennis Forster Quote
The working part of a Ceres Rail Corporation steam locomotive
love the leading line this shot creates! very well done
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There's a certain kind of elegance with these old steam engines.
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Ah, the perspective is amazing. Great shot, great shutter speed.

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The working part of a Ceres Rail Corporation steam locomotive
Amazing maschines those steam locomotives
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that's a great shot!
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There's a certain kind of elegance with these old steam engines.
I totally agree - just love steam locos.

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The perspective you chose really shows off the power of a steam engine. Nice job.
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cool composition. it looks like this trip has given you lots of great images.
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Dramatic impact in this terrific shot!

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