[rollei_list] Re: Nikor tank: Thing of Beauty

  • From: slobodan dimitrov <s.dimitrov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:40:31 -0800

That's the tank that I have, 4 wide and 6 inches high.
The reels are spaced as you say.
s.d.


On Mar 5, 2008, at 8:12 AM, Jim Brick wrote:

> This tank has been around for what seems like millennia. I have a
> couple of them and they work very well. They WILL NOT, however, take
> 'glass plates' since the film channels are curved. I typically use
> Kodak hard rubber tanks and hangers to process B&W sheet film but use
> one of these if I'm using some exotic developer, ie; Windisch,
> Beutler, etc.
>
> 220 Nikor reels fit in all of the standard size Nikor tanks. I have a
> plethora of Nikor tanks and reels, tanks from one 35mm reel to sixteen
> 35mm (eight 120/220) reels. The 220 reels just have twice the number
> of spirals in the same amount of space. They did, at one time, make
> 220 spirals with the same spacing as 120 reels, but required a larger
> diameter tank. It didn't sell well so was quickly dropped.
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On Mar 5, 2008, at 7:50 AM, slobodan dimitrov wrote:
>
>> Is this the same tank that will hold 2 220 reels?
>> s.d.
>>
>> On Mar 5, 2008, at 7:30 AM, Jerry Laderberg wrote:
>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Carlos Manuel Freaza
>>>>> <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> Elias, this tank to process film sheets and glass
>>>>>> plates is very interesting too:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/23845-REG/
>>>>>
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