Fall Tree 2021

This tree sits at the edge of my town and every Autumn when the leaves change, I photograph it. I’ve been photographing it since the 1970s.

Camera: Kodak Instamatic 154 No. 1 (period of manufacture – CA00-12/66)
Film: Kodak Ultra Max 400 (reloaded into a 126 cartridge, expires 11/2022)
Lens: 43mm
Aperture: f/11
Shutter Speed: 1/90th of a second
Date: October 29th, 2021, 11.32 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

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