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Review of Search for Steam Volume 1 DVD

Trains magazine is excited to bring you Search for Steam Volume 1 featuring over 40 engines from across the United States and England. The first release in this all-new series shows regular operation and one-off events such as photographer's specials with freight trains, mainline, excursions, or themed weeks for many big and small operations.
You'll get a sneak peek at debuts of new steam engines, once in a lifetime events, changing operations, and more.

This includes:

Durango & Silverton 493
D&RG 168 and 425 to Cumbres
Nevada Northern 81 Debut
US Sugar 148 Santa + 1st Public Excursion
WMSR 1309 Debut
Victorian Iron Horse Roundup
And so much more!
With short segments and light narration, Search for Steam Volume 1 is an easily digestible and enjoyable mix of differing locations and many different locomotives perfect for railroad enthusiasts or families of all ages!

Plus, for the first time ever, this DVD comes with the option to turn off musi

Overall rating for this DVD? 5 Star Excellent
4 Star Very Good
3 Star Good
2 Star Fair
1 Star Poor

The rest is optional but appreciated.

In your opinion, how was the narration level? There was no narration.
Just enough.
Could have used more.
A little too much.
Way too much.
Narration can be turned off.

Aside from the content of the DVD, how would you rate the image quality (sharpness, camera steadiness, etc)? Poor.
A little rough around the edges.
Good.
Excellent!

How would you rate the VALUE of this video? Overpriced for the amount of enjoyment I got out of it.
Seemed a little high, but not too bad.
Fair.
Good value.
Excellent value!

Last question. Would you recommend this DVD to others? Definitely not!
Not unless they REALLY were interested in the subject matter.
Yes
Definitely.
A "Must Have"!

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