SHOOTING THE TRAIN

I love travelling by trains and yet I enjoy shooting at the them.By the way,I don't use any guns,only camera to capture its beauty.What is the beauty of the train?

A train is a train.Of course some trains are more elegant and beautiful than others.Some are bigger,even with double decker.Some are faster and many are slower.But what makes a train look beautiful to me? Or rather where the train looks beautiful-at the station,on the track tarvelling 200km/hr or where it is passing through?

One of my favourite shots of the trains is at the station.It is the moment when the train enters the station as shown above.Another time is when the train opens its doors for passengers to exit or enter the coaches.

One of my regular pastime is over staying at the Buffet Coach where I can drink my coffee as long as I want,savour the moving sceneries as the train passes through the country side and write my personal journal.The rhythm of the train in motion and the sounds from the rails bring a lot of memories when I was a young man travelling to my boarding school every three months.

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