epson perfection v500 photo slide and negative scanner

I've scanned both photograph prints, as well as 35 mm slides with it. I'm very pleased with the quality of the scans produced by this scanner.Wanting to keep these I bought this scanner- and I am so happy I did. After my gran passed we found boxes of photos and negatives of the family. I absolutely love this scanner! I can not say enough good things about it.

I really feel this scanner was a wise investment, and with over 10,000 images that I have been scanned, it's still going strong.Above that degree of enlargement, quality begins to drop off. Prints at 10 x 15cm from all sources were very good. We tried colour transparencies, black-and-white negatives and medium-format negatives with uniformly excellent results. In fact, we were surprised by the quality of reproduction from all media. Like This is the first dual-purpose flat-bed/film scanner from which we have taken respectable film scans. Scans at lesser resolutions are fast enough. A resolution of up to 6400 dpi is claimed but not many users will test the claim because of the inordinate time it takes to scan and process at this resolution. The film is trans-illuminated from a light in the scanner lid.

There is a carrier for medium-format 6圆 film.

The device functions as a conventional flat-bed scanner with reflective objects and it also works as a film scanner, handling 35mm slides, and colour and black-and-white strips. It claims this is better for the environment, uses less energy and is more reliable. Epson says this scanner is the first to use 'a CCD (charge-coupled device) scanner using LED (light-emitting diode) technology'. Low-down This is a flat-bed scanner that scans film material as well as print pages. Epson V500 photo scanner Price: $500 Pleasantly surprising

Epson perfection v500 photo slide and negative scanner