Posting Photos

G'day Friends,

The following instructions apply to all who wish to post photos on this Blog - 'Rollingstock Photos'.

Step 1: Take a quality wagon photo, meaning:
  • Good composition
  • Good lighting
  • Good resolution
  • Interesting subject
Step 2: Size the photo to between 100kb to 1mb in size

Step 3: Attach the photo to a blank Email (try to limit the number of photos to no more than 3 per email)

Step 4: Make the Email Subject line short and sweet (i.e. the wagon code and number) as this is the Blog title.

Step 5: Type the details of the photo into the text portion of the email.  Remember to include:
  • Date the photo was taken
  • Location where the photo was taken
  • Wagon Code and Number
  • Train Number if applicable
  • Points of interest
  • Photographer's Name
Step 6: Send the Email to: cjjones83.photos AT blogger.com (substitute AT for @)


Below is an example:


ROQF 334U

(Note - Photo size is 376kb)

Wagon ROQF 334U
20/05/2011 - Mittagong NSW
PN Train 6NY3
Being used to carry slag from Whyalla to Port Kembla, rather than the usual ore concentrates from Broken Hill to Port Pirie.

Chris