LAB-BOX Crank

I’ve been developing film for years and the daylight loading system on this tank is a game changer—no more darkroom shuffling. It handles multiple formats cleanly, so I can switch from 35mm to 120 without any fuss. Just wish the instructions were a bit clearer, but once you get the hang of it, it’s

The crank mechanism feels solid and well-machined, nothing flimsy about it. I’ve processed three rolls this week and the smooth, consistent rotation makes developing way less fiddly than I feared.

Loaded my first two rolls at once and the multi-format design handled both without a single kink. The daylight loading was so smooth I didn’t even need the changing bag. Really glad I finally ditched the old spiral method.