The KONO! Monolith 64 is a black and white film. It is produced by the Austrian supplier KONO! in cooperation with Astrum. Astrum is a company based in Ukraine and was founded in 1995. The company operates equipment once used by Svema to produce photographic products.
The KONO! Monolith 64 is of European production and is probably identical to the ФН-64 (FN-64).
The classic black and white film has a sensitivity of ISO 64, so it is recommended to use the film on a sunny day with a lot of light or in a studio situation with a sufficient amount of artificial light.
When developed, the KONO! Monolith 64 in a classic black and white developer, such as Rodinal. Development in the C-41 process is not possible.
Development of the film
| Developer | Dilution | ISO | Time | Temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-76 | Stock | ISO 64 | 9 min | 20 °C |
| Kodak HC-110 B | Stock | ISO 64 | 8:30 min | 20 °C |
| Kodak HC-110 F | Stock | ISO 64 | 18 min | 20 °C |
| ID-11 | Stock | ISO 64 | 9 min | 20 °C |
| Ilfosol 3 | 1+14 | ISO 64 | 12:30 min | 20 °C |
| Rodinal | 1+25 | ISO 64 | 6 min | 20 °C |
| Rodinal | 1+50 | ISO 64 | 10 min | 20 °C |
| Xtol | 1+1 | ISO 64 | 10 min | 20 °C |
Calculation of the development solution
| Dilution | Developer (ml) | Water (ml) |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | 500 | 0 |
| 1+14 | 33 | 467 |
| 1+25 | 19 | 481 |
| 1+50 | 10 | 490 |
| 1+1 | 250 | 250 |
