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Harbourfront on Canon FDn Zoom Lenses and a New F-1 AE Part Two

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Continuing on my walk along Harbourfront after lunch, I was sort of wondering what I was going to get with Fomapan 200 Creative, I last shot it late June on Toronto Island through my Olympus OM-2n,  but the Canon New F-1 meters differently and I was using Fdn Zoom glass, not primes. I processed in the same developer, 510 Pyro, which I love by the way. Canon zoom glass delivered.  Camera: Canon New F-1 AE, FDn 20-35 and 35-105 F3.5 Zoom Lenses.  Film: Fomapan 200 Creative, 510 Pyro 1+100. 
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Harbourfront on Canon FDn Zoom Lenses and a New F-1 AE Part One

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 I went down to Harbourfont on a hot midweek August day to wander around, make some photos and get better acquainted with my Canon FDn zoom lens collection. The camera of choice for this adventure was my New F-1AE, and lenses in question were the FDn 35-105 F3.5 Zoom Lens (should have been L Series Glass, and the L Series 20-30 F3.5 lens.  Both zoom lenses are easy to work with, and with this roll I leaned way more onto the 35-105 focal length which, honestly, Canon should have as mentioned in the previous paragraph been designated L Series which is god tier lens status within the catalogue. The last time I used the 35-105 Zoom with the New F-1 AE was on a Toronto Island photo walk a few years ago and the camera body was acting up and needed a CLA. This time around, this combo worked great.  The 20-35 F3.5 L Series Zoom is one of those gems in the Canon FD line up and worth hunting down for your Canon manual focus lens kit.  I chose Fomapan 200 Creative and processed...
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