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Last weekend there was a steam gala on the Severn Valley Railway, with guest locos Duke of Gloucester, Sir Nigel Gresley and Oliver Cromwell. Here’s a shot of the Duke steaming nicely as it waits to leave Bridgnorth and head south to Kidderminster. Taken with my Sony a350 and Tamron 17-55mm lens, it has been adjusted in Aperture, Photoshop and Topaz Adjust. Topaz really brought out the wheels and associated valve motion. My Severn Valley set on flickr is here. DSC08667
[...] in Aperture, Photoshop and Topaz Adjust. Topaz brings out the detail in the smoke very nicely. Here’s another shot of the Duke. More from the Severn Valley Railway on flickr. DSC08679 Share and [...]