Iron Horse Challenge

My selections in the Gurushots "Iron Horse Challenge" reached "All-Star" level.  This happened even though I did not have my best train photos available since I was away from home when the challenge started.

" RailRunner"  New Mexico RailRunner, photographed in the Santa Fe station.

"AnimasCanyon" Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad traveling though Animas River canyon

"CabooseinSugarCity"   Union Pacific caboose on displace in Sugar City, CO park.

"ManlyLocomotiveCaboose"  Locomotive and caboose on display in Msmly, IA along highway 9

EichelmanPark

Eichelman Park in the Southport section of Kenosha, WI    September 21, 2015

Canon PowerShot S95  f/7.1 at 1/320 sec   9.6mm  ISO 80  Three bracketed exposures (+2.33, 0.33, -1.67 EV) Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2 and cropped with Photoshop Elements 11

Tri-StateMonument

Tri-State Monument at the entrance of La Crosse's Riverfront Park   September 6, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/160 sec    Program Mode  25.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro , cropped and final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

LoggersStadium

"The La Crosse Loggers are a La Crosse, Wisconsin based baseball team playing in the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. They play at Copeland Park. - en.wikipedia.org
September 6, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/200 sec    Program Mode  22.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro , cropped and final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

LunchRespit

Worker takes a lunch break at Dunnings Spring in the park with the same name in Decorah, IA   September 1, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/125 sec    Aperture Priority  47.0mm  ISO 320   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

DunningsSpring

Dunnings Spring in the park with the same name in Decorah, IA   September 1, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/100 sec    Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 320   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

ManlyLocomotiveCaboose

Retired railroad locomotive and caboose on display in Manly, Iowa   August 31, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/200 sec    Aperture Priority  28.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

SpringPark

Spring Park is a little park with a natural spring, camping, disc golf, and picnic tables along the Cedar River near Osage. Iowa.    August 31, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/100 sec    Aperture Priority  25.0mm  ISO 320   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

BaylissPark

Continuing the comparison Black & White (grayscale) and color HDR photos.

Bayliss Park with central fountain viewed from the Northeast radial walkway.  July 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/250 sec    Aperture Priority  50.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2