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I have a similar 70mm size issue, but it isn't a Hassel at all! :wink:

If the demand is there for the Jobo 1500 version, then I can and will. I have done Jobo-compatible reels for a few other formats (Minox, 110, APS, and Disc), so it wouldn't be a lot of work. Just need the demand to be there. I may also look into doing 2500 versions, though I strongly suspect the...

A good starting point for very little investment is what I posted about previously. A Paterson-compatible reel really does reduce the costs tremendously.

As an update to my posts earlier about my 70mm reel, I thought I'd share that I've made a new reel that now supports both 65mm and 70mm in a single reel. A multi-format reel for Paterson System 4 tanks! Can't get into the 65mm and/or 70mm development realm any more conveniently! All you need is...

Thanks @MattKing, your comment is appreciated. Since you suggested it, here are a pic of the Patterson compatible (I've named the "Pa-70") reel I designed

I designed my 70mm reel for the way I personally shoot 70mm (and have for about a decade now). I don't shoot an entire 15ft (or larger) roll ever. I shoot the number of frames I feel like (usually anywhere from 6-20) and then develop that length by cutting off the exposed strip and putting it on...

I posted a reply about a 70mm reel I've designed, but someone removed it as being "commercial". I suppose it kind of was, but I didn't intend it to be taken that way. Anyway, I made a Paterson tank compatible 70mm reel that works pretty well and doesn't require investing in an entire 70mm...