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Fuyunohi · Cassette openers and leader retrievers

Compact silver 35mm cassette opener

35mm

The source image shows the compact silver opener and the shape of its cassette lever.
The source image shows the compact silver opener and the shape of its cassette lever.

When to choose it

This compact one-piece metal opener takes less room beside the reel than a long silicone-handled lever. Compare the working grip and leverage you prefer for opening standard 35mm cassettes in the dark.

The seller describes 35mm cassette opening. Take care around the opened metal edge and keep it clear of the film path.

Specifications

Brand
Fuyunohi
Darkroom task
Cassette loading
Construction
One-piece metal lever
Format
35mm cassette
Amazon.com reference
B0DDYDPP69

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Questions about this product

Does this lever work with a wound-in leader?

It opens the cassette cap to reach the film. Use a leader retriever if you want to leave the cassette intact.

Where does a compact opener fit on the bench?

Keep it within reach of the cassette and reel while you work in a light-tight space.

Is the handle as long as a silicone-grip opener?

The photo shows a compact one-piece lever. Compare its working grip with a longer opener if you prefer extra leverage.

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