It's Better To Light A Single Candle Than To Curse The Darkness

A candle sconce in my living room, with just the flame of the candle to light the scene. Taken on November 14th, 2025 - in fact just a couple hours ago. I picked the camera up off a "popular online auction site," and it came in the mail on Wednesday, so I couldn't wait to test it.
Location
Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A.
Equipment Used
Minolta XG-9 (No. 2) and a Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm, f/4 @110mm.
Exposure
f/8, 1 second.
Film & Developer
Fuji Film Neopan Acros 100 (expired 10/2019), Caffenol CM-RS for 44 minutes.
Digital Post Processing Details
Negative scanned with an Epson Perfection V500.
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