The Writer

and every now and then it all comes together. This is EXACTLY the shot I had in my head when I took this :)

 

Book reading of Bread & Circuses

Author, Terence Byrsa

Chicago, Il

 

1971 Pentax SPII

Kodak Tri-X 400

ISO 400

Metered at 1600

Home Development

Scanned with plustek OpticFilm 7600i

 

1 min presoak

 

Kodak D-76, 1:1 , Temp 18C

- 5 seconds initial agitation then 4 rotations every 30 seconds (total of 14 min 45 sec Dev)

 

Ilfostop, 1:19

- agitation for 30 sec

 

Ilford Rapid Fix, 1:4

- agitate 4 inversions every 30 seconds (total of 4 minutes Fix)

 

Wash 1, 5 inversions then drain

Wash 2, 10 inversions then drain

Wash 3, 20 inversions then drain

Wash 4 (final), add 1 ml of Mirasolto final wash (1:400) and let stand for 30 seconds (no agitation).

 

Kodak Tri-X 400.Roll 07-35.Pentax SPII.2012-03-27

Done