My current scanner is an Epson Perfection 3170 Photo. I am not a professional and generally scan photos but occasionally I need to scan a printed image. Every other scanner I've owned has always had...

Many flatbed scanners claim to offer a vertical resolution that is twice the horizontal resolution, such as 2400x4800 dpi. I understand this to mean that, while there are only 2400 cells in the CCD,...

Rightly or wrongly I have purchased a Nikon LS-1000 film scanner without a SCSI cable or software to run it. I have been searching high and low on the internet for supporting software, without any...

Could someone please help me to get a SNAPSCAN 1212p (p for parallel) to work with Windows XP Pro ? I have downloaded the latest drivers from AGFA.com which are for Windows 2000 but I assumed that...

Finally finished scanning my first set of old negatives with my CoolScan V ED. Very time consuming. Quality is good but I will still do some additional processing. In my younger days, I was dumb...

Hello, I usually work with Fuji Sensia 200 film, but recently I tried Agfa XRG 200 film. I scan my pic's afterward with my Nikon CoolScan V ED. If one looks at the images on...

Good evening, What is the main purpose of the multiscan feature . I'm not sure to see a great difference with or without it. Regards Fia

Hi, I've just recevived my 5400 II and the speed is very slow when i'm on the net (USB modem). Plugged out the modem the speed is surely best. I'm to buy an USB 2.0 adpater card. Does the speed...

How do I switch off the scan lamp in an UMAX Astra 1220U , besides disconntecting the power cord ? It is said, that it can be done by software, but I do not seem to have that program The scanner...

just thought i would post my nugget of information. when i first purchased my 5400 about 2 1/2 yrs ago i was ever swapping between minolta software and vuescan, i was never really that...

From what I gather, the Canon 9950F and the Epson 4990 is pretty much a toss-up. I want something in this price range to scan 4x5 and 120 film. I will probably end up getting Vuescan. Is there...

I have a Nikon 4000ED, using Nikon Scan 4.0.2. When I turn on the the scanner and preview, I will have one channel act as if the gain is set at ~ -3 (min gain is -2). So the image will either be...

Hello, Which according to you, the best workflow to scan slides with your 5400 II ? Regards F

Is there any particular reason why scanner drivers should be told to scan negatives as negatives and not as positives, *besides* that they set channel exposures appropriate for removing the orange...

Folks, Has anyone heard about when then next generation of Nikon scanners is coming to replace the 5000ED and the medium format 9000ED? Thanks W

I've tried to make some "slanted edge" resolution tests on my Epson RX500 scanner. I've used the *blade* of a cutter, a cropped scan of which can be seen at http://ljl.150m.com/scans/blade1.gif As...

We've talked a lot about sub-pixel alignment of images for the purpose of multi-pass multi-sampling. We've also talked about things like calculating the exact amount of unsharp masking (or other...

Where can I find ICC profiles for Bearpaw scanners?

I have just received a message (in answer to a query) from Epson saying that Windex is fine for cleaning the glass on their scanner. This seems to contradict advice I have seen here. Could anyone...

Abit BH6 Celly 1.1 Win 98 SE Visioneer 9450 USB PaperPort Deluxe 9 Recently, scanning results in PDF files that are READ ONLY. Previously, scanning resulted in plain old PDF files. I can't think of...