Greg Scholl Wrote:
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> Yep that was probably me that said that Jerry.
> Ever since those days shooting in Canada(1987 and
> 1988), I recall those guys saying it was
> "Cheating". I shot several of the crossing
> myself, simply because there were no roads into
> some places. But I think the idea of what they
> are saying is that it looks far better to shoot
> some pristine snow covering the rails and get the
> plowing the same depth for a long scene, not just
> bucking what the highway plowed higher. Kudos to
> those who can get into the tougher locations away
> from the highway. One can see from all the snow
> on the front of the engine 488 encountered some
> heavy stuff, probably around Coxo to Cumbres
> around Windy point where it tends to drift a lot.
> That would have been some cool drone footage
> around Windy Point!
> Lighting was great though at Cumbres and as others
> have said 488 made light work of the plowed snow.
> Thanks for posting. You and Jerry are way too
> spoiled with steam in your back yard. Seems like
> you have it covered!!!
> Greg

I agree we both are spoiled. I also got her at windy point going thru some drifts.