Foma Fomapan Classic 100

More rolling plains and farmlands of Southern Illinois. This was from the first roll of film I ran through my newly-repaired Minolta SRT-101 35mm camera. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 ISO black and white 35mm film Aperture: F/5.6 Exposure length: 1/1000 sec. Date: October 16th, 2010, 2:55 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing specifics (chemicals at 68 degrees): D-76: 7 mins. (1:1) Ilford Ilfostop stop bath: 1 min. Kodak fixer: 10 mins. Rinse: 5 mins. Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 min. SRT-101 04df

Our hometown library here in Norris City. I've spent many a fond hour here reading and checking out the books. They even placed a book I wrote in the library - I felt it was quite an honor! Another image from the first roll of film I ran through my newly-repaired Minolta SRT-101 35mm camera. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm, f/1.7 Filter: Vivitar Skylight 1A Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 ISO black and white 35mm film Aperture: F/5.6 Exposure length: 1/125 sec. Date: October 16th, 2010, 5:17 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing specifics (chemicals at 68 degrees): D-76: 7 mins. (1:1) Ilford Ilfostop stop bath: 1 min. Kodak fixer: 10 mins. Rinse: 5 mins. Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 min. SRT-101 20ff

Here is some close-up detail of this sturdy wooden shed that sits across the street from my house. Another one of the images from the first roll of film I ran through my newly-repaired Minolta SRT-101 35mm camera. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm, f/1.7 Filter: Vivitar Skylight 1A Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 ISO black and white 35mm film Aperture: F/4 Exposure length: 1/60 sec. Date: October 16th, 2010, 5:27 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing specifics (chemicals at 68 degrees): D-76: 7 mins. (1:1) Ilford Ilfostop stop bath: 1 min. Kodak fixer: 10 mins. Rinse: 5 mins. Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 min. SRT-101 22df

These two birds were actually about 20 feet apart and only looked like they were beak to beak. The picture isn't real sharp because I only had a few seconds to switch lenses and shoot out the car window before they moved. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm, f/4, @210mm Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/125 Date: February 22nd, 2019, 12.33 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 9 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF-300 Foma 100 Feb 2019 21gf

An old Smokey Bear sign. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/11 Shutter Speed: 1/125 Date: February 22nd, 2019, 12.11 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 9 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF-300 Foma 100 Feb 2019 18ef

A little quiet spot downtown. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/30 Date: February 22nd, 2019, 2.21 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 9 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF-300 Foma 100 Feb 2019 04ef

Cattails at the edge of our local reservoir. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/5.6 Shutter Speed: 1/125 Date: February 22nd, 2019, 3.14 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 9 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF-300 Foma 100 Feb 2019 24ef

An old headstone near our town’s reservoir. Thomas Langford fought in the Blackhawk Wars of 1832. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 B&W 35mm Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/5.6 Shutter Speed: 1/125 Date: February 22nd, 2019, 3.11 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 9 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF-300 Foma 100 Feb 2019 23df

A local waterway taken yesterday with one of my old Kodak box cameras. The negative area for this shot turned out to be 2.25 x 4.25 inches. Camera: Kodak No. 2A Brownie Model B (first patented in 1897) Film: Foma Fomapan 400 120 film Aperture: F/8 (It has three different ones - f/8, f/11 and f/16) Shutter speed: Approx. 1/30th sec. Date: September 2nd, 2014, 6.31 p.m. Location: Near Texas City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals at 68 degrees F Ilford ID11 developer - 8 mins. Ilford Ilfostop stopbath - 1 min. Water rinse - 1 min. Ilford Hypam fixer - 7 mins. Water rinse - 2 mins. Kodak Brownie B Foma400 01gf

This is the cemetary beside a little country church near Norris City named Powell General Baptist Church. I was testing the bokeh capabilities of my lens. This is the first roll of film I ran through my newly-repaired Minolta SRT-101 35mm camera. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm, f/1.7 Filter: Vivitar Skylight 1A Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 ISO black and white 35mm film Aperture: F/1.7 Exposure length: 1/1000 sec. Date: October 16th, 2010, 2:50 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing specifics (chemicals at 68 degrees): D-76: 7 mins. (1:1) Ilford Ilfostop stop bath: 1 min. Kodak fixer: 10 mins. Rinse: 5 mins. Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 min. SRT-101 03df

I thought the lane that led up to this country home looked kind of Mediterranean with the long line of tall, thin trees. This was the first roll of film I ran through my newly-repaired Minolta SRT-101 35mm camera. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm, f/1.7 Filter: Vivitar Skylight 1A Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 ISO black and white 35mm film Aperture: F/11 Exposure length: 1/125 sec. Date: October 16th, 2010, 4:55 p.m. Location: Carmi, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing specifics (chemicals at 68 degrees): D-76: 7 mins. (1:1) Ilford Ilfostop stop bath: 1 min. Kodak fixer: 10 mins. Rinse: 5 mins. Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 min. SRT-101 16df

This is a little country church near Norris City called Powell General Baptist Church. It was founded in 1872. This is the first roll of film I ran through my newly-repaired Minolta SRT-101 35mm camera. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm, f/1.7 Filter: Vivitar Skylight 1A Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 ISO black and white 35mm film Aperture: F/16 Exposure length: 1/125 sec. Date: October 16th, 2010, 2:46 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing specifics (chemicals at 68 degrees): D-76: 7 mins. (1:1) Ilford Ilfostop stop bath: 1 min. Kodak fixer: 10 mins. Rinse: 5 mins. Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 min. SRT-101 02df

One of two archways that are in my house. I shot a whole roll of potential shots for this week's challenge, but ended up choosing the very first one I took. Camera: Pentax K1000 No. 2 Lens: Vivitar Manual Focus Zoom 28-210mm, f/3.5, @ 210mm Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 b&w 35mm (expired 2/2020) Shooting Program: Manual Shutter Speed: “B” (bulb) 40 seconds Aperture: f/11 Date: April 20th, 2020, 3.42 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 8 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Pentax K1000-2 Foma 100 House 2020 0df

A rather intricate burnished brash metal switch plate in my home that has a polished backing. Camera: Pentax K1000 No. 2 Lens: SMC Pentax-M 50mm, f/2 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 b&w 35mm (expired 2/2020) Shooting Program: Manual Shutter Speed: “B” (bulb) 40 seconds Aperture: f/11 Date: April 20th, 2020, 4.22 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 8 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Pentax K1000-2 Foma 100 House 2020 02ef

Some of the detail on my fireplace. The bricks at the bottom of the picture are at the top of the opening of my fireplace and above them, you can see some of the intricate wood-working detail. The black pieces are wrought iron. Camera: Pentax K1000 No. 2 Lens: SMC Pentax-M 50mm, f/2 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 b&w 35mm (expired 2/2020) Shooting Program: Manual Shutter Speed: “B” (bulb) 40 seconds Aperture: f/11 Date: April 20th, 2020, 5.07 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 8 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Pentax K1000-2 Foma 100 House 2020 03df

Another of my burnished bronze switch covers. This one is made of real heavy metal. Camera: Pentax K1000 No. 2 Lens: SMC Pentax-M 50mm, f/2 Tele Converter: Sears Auto 2X Tele Converter Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 b&w 35mm (expired 2/2020) Shooting Program: Manual Shutter Speed: “B” (bulb) 30 seconds Aperture: f/11 Date: April 21st, 2020, 11.48 a.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 8 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Pentax K1000-2 Foma 100 House 2020 22df

One of the lights in my upstairs bathroom. It features light bulbs shaped like candles and has tear drop shaped cut glass crystals hanging from it. Camera: Pentax K1000 No. 2 Lens: Ricoh Rikenon 50mm, f/1.7 Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 b&w 35mm (expired 2/2020) Shooting Program: Manual Shutter Speed: “B” (bulb) 40 seconds Aperture: f/11 Date: April 20th, 2020, 5.34 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 8 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Pentax K1000-2 Foma 100 House 2020 04df

The stripping on my upstairs bathroom ceiling has carved flowers and plants along it. Camera: Pentax K1000 No. 2 Lens: Ricoh Rikenon 50mm, f/1.7 Tele Converter: Sears Auto 2X Tele Converter Film: Foma Fomapan Classic 100 b&w 35mm (expired 2/2020) Shooting Program: Manual Shutter Speed: “B” (bulb) 30 seconds Aperture: f/11 Date: April 20th, 2020, 5.50 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees Water pre-soak: 5 minutes Caffenol CM-RS: 11 minutes Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute Water rinse: 1 minute Ilford Hypam fixer: 8 minutes Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Pentax K1000-2 Foma 100 House 2020 05df