By late October the days are getting quite short in the north of Scotland and it's after 9 in the morning before the sun gets far above the horizon. 70810 caught the early light as it climbed away from the Elsick Viaduct at Newtonhill with 6A86, the 04:39 Irvine to Aberdeen clay tanks, at 09:18 on 25 October 2021.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 21-D-3157
camera : Nikon D600
lens : 70-200mm f/2.8
focal length : 130.0 mm
shutter : 1/800 sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 640 ISO
original : Digital: 24MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 70.810
Train : 6A86, 04:39 Irvine Caledonian Paper - Aberdeen Waterloo china clay tanks