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Ilford Plus FP4 125 B&W Film and Minolta X700

  Damn , it's now April and I haven't posted a Blog entry since November!  A little slack of me but I have been tied up with other stuff and doing a bit of travelling here and there. I loaded this film in November 2024 into a Minolta X700; a lovely camera to use!  These were mostly shot with a Minolta MD 28-70 Zoom f3.5-4.8 lens. I did note though, after shooting quite a few photos, that the  film counter had not moved off the 'S' (start) indicator.  A wave of 'oh no, how many shots do I actually have left?' went through my mind but only for a second. The next photo I wound on, I observed the rewind crank moving also.  That meant that the film was winding on for subsequent photos but the counter was not working for some reason.  That was ok!  I just had to remember to take it slow on the wind on so that when I hit the end of the film it didn't wind it off the reel inside.  I was shooting with an expired Ilford Plus FP4 125 black & white f...

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