Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400

I've used Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 before and then a few years ago I heard it was no longer going to be offered, so I ordered a brick of it. (10 rolls.) It is actually made by Fuji Film and is the same as their Superia X-TRA 400, I've seen reported.

A different angle of my annual Fall Tree picture. I've been photographing this same tree every Autumn when the leaves turn and I've been doing it since 1979. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 (shot at 100 ISO) Aperture: f/2 Shutter Speed: 1/125 of a sec. Date: October 29th, 2018, 11.43 a.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 1 minute (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 3 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Minolta SRT Vista+400 Fall Tree 2018 23ef

My station wagon photographed at the local reservoir. The rims are not stock items, they're aftermarket wheels I added from a 1996 Volvo brick. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 (shot at 100 ISO) Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/60 of a sec. Date: October 17th, 2018, 5.30 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 1 minute (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 3 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Minolta SRT Vista+400 Fall Tree 2018 02ff

This is the film version of a picture of a pepper I previously posted. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 (shot at 100 ISO) Aperture: f/16 Shutter Speed: "B" (bulb) 13 secs. Date: October 25th, 2018, 11.36 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 1 minute (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 3 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Minolta SRT Vista+400 Fall Tree 2018 13ff

A different angle of my annual Fall Tree picture. Camera: Minolta SRT-101 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 (shot at 100 ISO) Aperture: f/5.6 Shutter Speed: 1/30 of a sec. Date: October 29th, 2018, 11.47 a.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 1 minute (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 3 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Minolta SRT Vista+400 Fall Tree 2018 24ef

My annual Fall tree, frrom 2018. I've been shooting this tree at Autumn since 1979. Camera: Minolta X-370 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 (shot @ 100 ISO) Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/2.8 Shutter Speed: 1/30 sec. Date: October 29th, 2018, 5.17 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Minolta X-370 Vista+400 Fall Tree 2018 12gf

A leaf from my fall tree. Camera: Minolta X-370 Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 (shot @ 100 ISO) Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/8 Shutter Speed: 1/125 sec. Date: October 29th, 2018, 11.57 a.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Minolta X-370 Vista+400 Fall Tree 2018 03ef

I saw this cute little restored and customized pedal car at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. It was one of the items in the silent auction. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia in 1984) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, M-42, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/11 Shutter Speed: 1/500 Date: May 26th, 2018, 8.29 a.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 12gf

I saw this 1957 Chevrolet Gasser and talked to the owner. He said there weren't many gassers around any more, and he was right. This one was primo. Taken at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/60 Date: May 26th, 2018, 7.52 a.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 0ef

Taken at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia in 1984) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/11 Shutter Speed: 1/250 Date: May 26th, 2018, 1.47 p.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 19ef

Taken at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. You just have to love those 70s muscle cars. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia in 1984) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/250 Date: May 26th, 2018, 9.02 a.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 16ff

Taken at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia in 1984) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/11 Shutter Speed: 1/250 Date: May 26th, 2018, 8.54 a.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 15ff

The stunning interior of a 1963 Ford Falcon convertible. Taken at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia in 1984) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/60 Date: May 26th, 2018, 7.57 a.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 03ef

This was one beautiful 1965 Chevy! It had two-tone paint and slotted mags, very old school. Taken at the Wayne County Misfits car show held on May 26th, 2018. Camera: Zenit ET (Made in Russia in 1984) Lens: Montgomery Ward Auto Wide Angle 28mm, f/2.8 (Made in Japan) Film: AgfaPhoto Vista Plus 400 Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/125 Date: May 26th, 2018, 8.17 a.m. Location: Fairfield, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 mins. and 30 secs. at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes at approx. 100 degrees Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo-Flo 200: 1 minute Zenit Vista 400 Misfits 2018 08gf

I canned up this goulash this past weekend of June 8th and 9th, 2019. I was down to only three quart jars of it, so I had to do some more to build my stock back up a little. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/11 Shutter Speed: 1 second Date: June 10th, 2019, 6.43 a.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF Agfa Vista 400 June 2019 0ff

This concrete elephant sat at the front of a local car wash. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/500 Date: June 25th, 2019, 5.54 p.m. Location: McLeansboro, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF Agfa Vista 400 June 2019 33df

One of my favorite drive-in restaurants. They have a foot-long chili cheese dog that is my favorite menu item. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/1.2 Shutter Speed: 1/30 Date: June 14th, 2019, 9.23 p.m. Location: Harrisburg, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF Agfa Vista 400 June 2019 17ff

I thought these penguins had charm. Camera: Carena DF-300 (Minolta X-300/X-370 clone) Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Agfa Photo Vista Plus 400 Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: f/8 Shutter Speed: 1/500 Date: June 25th, 2019, 4.43 p.m. Location: Mt. Vernon, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing Chemicals: Unicolor C-41 Water pre-soak: 1 minute at 102 degrees Developer: 3 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes (to keep chemicals clean) Blix: 6 ½ minutes at 102 degrees Water rinse: 2 minutes Stabilizer: 1 minute at room temperature Water rinse: 2 minutes Kodak Photo Flo 200: 1 minute Carena DF Agfa Vista 400 June 2019 28ff