Paterson Photographic Paterson PTP117 Multi-Reel 5 Tank

Before you embark on your next photographic development project, consider the unparalleled functionality and durability of the Multi-Reel 5 Tank by Paterson Photographic. Designed for both amateur and professional photographers, this high-quality development tank is an essential tool for anyone serious about film processing.Crafted from robust, black plastic, the Multi-Reel 5 Tank ensures a long-lasting and reliable performance, even under frequent use. Its sleek and stylish design is not just about aesthetics; it's built to withstand the rigors of darkroom work, making it a staple for those who value durability in their photographic equipment.The tank's versatile nature allows for the development of up to five 35mm films or three 120/220 films simultaneously, providing efficiency and convenience for photographers working with multiple rolls. The adjustable canisters are a boon for those who often work with 220 film, offering a hassle-free solution compared to traditional 220 aluminum reels.Photographers who process various film types will appreciate the tank's ability to handle both 35mm and Super 8 films. The generous size of the Multi-Reel 5 Tank accommodates a full 50 ft roll of Super 8 film without interruption, ensuring continuous footage and optimal development results. Remember to maintain consistent agitation for the best outcomes, especially when working with larger film formats.The tank's design is user-friendly, with film being remarkably easy to load, which is a significant advantage for those who develop frequently or in teaching environments. While the tank can become heavy when full, its functional design aims to mitigate this, though maintaining a firm grip when handling with wet hands is something to be mindful of.For the best possible development experience, it is highly recommended to pair the Multi-Reel 5 Tank with the accompanying washing hose, which streamlines the cleaning process and ensures that your films are thoroughly and efficiently rinsed.In summary, the Multi-Reel 5 Tank from Paterson Photographic is a stylish, functional, and high-quality choice for photographers who require a durable and versatile solution for film development. Its ability to adapt to various film types and sizes makes it an indispensable asset in any darkroom. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, the Multi-Reel 5 Tank is designed to meet and exceed your film processing needs.