Photos, videos and docs of HaarFager, with the keywords: "Candles"

It's Better To Light A Single Candle

nobody@ipernity.com (HaarFager) — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:58:13 +0000

It's better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.

A candle sconce located in my living room; taken with no lights on, just the candle burning. This was taken as a test with my second Minolta XG-9, which came in the mail on Wednesday evening.

Camera: Minolta XG-9 No. 2
Lens: Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm, f/4 @110mm
Film: Fuji Film Neopan Acros 100 (expired 10/2019)
Shooting Program: Manual
Aperture: f/8
Shutter Speed: 1 second
Date: November 14th, 2025, 3.38 a.m.
Location: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A.

Developing Chemicals at 68 degrees
Water pre-soak: 5 minutes
Caffenol CM-RS: 44 minutes
Water rinse: 1 minute
Ilford Ilfostop stopbath: 1 minute
Water rinse: 1 minute
Kodak Kodafix fixer: 7 minutes
Water rinse: 1 minute

Minolta XG-9-2 Fuji Acros 100 First Shots 2025 15df

The Message Is The Massage

nobody@ipernity.com (HaarFager) — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:59:54 +0000

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Taken at the Relay Walk For Life, held at the Leo French Park in Fairfield, Illinois on June 23rd, 2006. I used my Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D DSLR. This view shows candles being lit and burning from across the lake and their reflections on the water.

Happy Birthday

nobody@ipernity.com (HaarFager) — Sat, 02 Mar 2019 10:35:38 +0000

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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

Better To Light One Candle

nobody@ipernity.com (HaarFager) — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 02:26:59 +0000

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"It is better to light one single candle than to curse the darkness."

Many A Year Ago

nobody@ipernity.com (HaarFager) — Sun, 12 Oct 2014 05:10:09 +0000

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We lose ourselves in books,
and we find ourselves there, too.
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For The Sunday Challenge group, who's theme this week was, "Books." These are just some of my favorite books and authors, plus one.