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A cliche shot with a wide angle twist

 
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Aug 15, 2008 23:42 |  #1

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Aug 15, 2008 23:48 |  #2

Location: 300 feet from railroad. Awesome and such a colorful photo..... makes me want to give the international "BLOW YOUR HORN" hand pump signal!

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Aug 16, 2008 02:17 |  #3

Very nice!


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Aug 16, 2008 02:42 |  #4

Great shot! Awsome color.


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Aug 16, 2008 02:49 |  #5

Love trains but that scenery just blows me away :)


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Aug 16, 2008 02:50 |  #6

Wherever it is, its fab! :)


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Aug 16, 2008 08:47 |  #7

was there myself 2006 - you captured it marvelously ! as colourful as my memory.


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Aug 16, 2008 09:31 |  #8

Great shot.


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Aug 17, 2008 06:44 |  #9

Great shot , Love the contrast between sky, ground and train.


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Aug 17, 2008 07:47 |  #10

Absolutely stunning.


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Aug 19, 2008 16:59 |  #11

Great shot.


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Aug 19, 2008 17:07 |  #12

Nice image, the train in the foreground is dominating.


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