The shot down the Oberthalhofen valley from behind Stiefenhofen village was high on my list of priorities for the May 2009 visit to the Allgäubahn. An unidentified pair of class 218s swept around the curve with EC192, the 16:34 from München to Zürich, in perfect conditions on 30 May 2009.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 09-D-1654
camera : Nikon D2X
lens : 28-70mm f/2.8
focal length : 60.00 (90mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/800 sec
aperture : f/7.1
ISO : 200 ISO
original : Digital: 12MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 218.xxx, 218.xxx
Train : EC192, 16:34 München Hbf - Zürich HB Passenger