Minolta X-370N

A variation of the Minolta X-370 (X-300) I picked up recently

My favorite menu item at the local Sonic Drive-In: A foot-long chili cheese dog! I've been eating them for over 40 years. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Rokkor-X 50mm, f/1.2 Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/2 Shutter Speed: 1/15 sec. Date: February 23rd, 2019, 7.08 p.m. Location: Harrisburg, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 00ef

The sun setting through the trees as seen from my upstairs window. Shot at 300mm with a 2x tele-converter, so that equals 600mm and it was handheld. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Auto Sears MC Zoom100-300mm F/5.6, @ 300mm Tele-Converter: Soligor Auto Tele Converter 2x Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/11 Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec. Date: February 23rd, 2019, 5.34 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 05ef

My girlfriend Diane and myself enjoying the birthday dinner she had for me. This shot was taken by her brother Sam using my Minolta camera. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @28mm Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/3.5 Shutter Speed: 1/15 sec. Date: February 27th, 2019, 7.27 p.m. Location: Carmi, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 12ff

What I had for my birthday dinner. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @ 70mm 1:4 macro Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/3.5 Shutter Speed: 1/15 sec. Date: February 27th, 2019, 7.30 p.m. Location: Carmi, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 14df

The chocolate birthday cake my girlfriend Diane got me Wednesday night. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @70mm 1:4 macro Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/3.5 Shutter Speed: 1/15 sec. Date: February 27th, 2019, 9.19 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 18df

I scream for ice cream. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @ 70mm 1:4 macro Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/3.5 Shutter Speed: 1/15 sec. Date: February 28th, 2019, 11.11 p.m. Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 24dff

A fresh chicken at the local market. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @70mm 1:6 macro Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/8 Shutter Speed: 1/60 sec. Date: March 1st, 2019, 2.43 p.m. Location: Carmi, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 30fff

One of two lion statues guarding the entrance to a private estate. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @40mm Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/11 Shutter Speed: 1/125 sec. Date: March 1st, 2019, 3.27 p.m. Location: Carmi, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds MMinolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 34fff

Some playing cards. Camera: Minolta X-370N Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 28-70mm, f/3.5, @70mm 1:4 macro Film: Kodak Tri-X 400 B&W Shooting Program: Manual Aperture: F/3.5 Shutter Speed: 1/15 sec. Date: March 1st, 2019, 5.57 p.m. Location: Carmi, Illinois, U.S.A. Developing chemicals: 2 minute presoak Adox Adonal 1+50 (500ml water, 2 tsp. Adox Adonal) for 15 minutes at 20°C/68.0°F 15 second initial agitation, then 5 second gentle (wine glass swirl) agitation each minute 1 minute water rinse Ilford lfostop, 30 second agitation, 30 second stand 1 minute water rinse Ilford Hypam Fixer, 9 minutes, 3 inversions every minute 2 minutes water rinse 3 drops Photo-Flo final rinse for 60 seconds Minolta X-370N Tri-X 2019 36ef