Regular readers of these pages will realise that Letohrad's orange and grey 749.008 is a personal favourite of mine. It was good to catch it in perfect light, working R959 north from Male Svatonovice on the afternoon of 30 September 2007 but a passing cyclist almost ruined the shot.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 07-D-1987
camera : Nikon D2X
lens : 28-70mm f/2.8
focal length : 48.00 (72mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/640 sec
aperture : f/6.3
ISO : 200 ISO
original : Digital: 12MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 749.008
Train : R959, 11:53 Praha Smichov - Trutnov Passenger