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Steam Coal
After loading, SY 1193 pulled away with its train. It wasn't only the loco that was steaming, the coal itself gently steamed as the moisture within escaped. It was incredibly humid at the bottom of the pit and keeping the viewfinder clear of condensation was virtually impossible.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 09-D-0803
camera : Nikon D2X
lens : 28-70mm f/2.8
focal length : 70.00 (105mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/500 sec
aperture : f/9
ISO : 200 ISO
original : Digital: 12MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : SY.1193
Train : Coal
Location : Opencast Mine
Line : Zhalainuoer Mining Railway
Country : China
Date & Time : 04/03/2009 10:14