I currently have been experimenting with the epson v700 flatbed scanner without much luck. I took it with me over christmas while visiting family, and was able to develop and scan while away from home. What is the difference between epson perfection v750m pro and plustek opticfilm 8200i ai. The epson v700 is on the left, the plustek 120 is on the right. Why does the epson v700 scanner cost more than the new v800. Windows 10 and silverfast software after extensive testing, we can confirm that silverfast 8 software is fully compatible with windows 10. Its as if all my scans are out of focus so to speak. The plustek is certainly compact and a more capable scanner for 35mm, but the epson can do more things and. Epson perfection v600 photo vs plustek opticfilm 8200i ai. As someone who had a v500, and has a 7600i, i can confirm this is very similar to.
Find out which is better and their overall performance in the. Page 12 epson perfection v700 photo revision a usb interface note 1. Get answers to your questions in our photography forums. However, note that the colors may will be more accurate if you use an it8 camera target like the one produced by wolf faust and if you use vuescans profileprofile scanner command to create an icc file for your camera. Nikon super coolscan 8000 ed and 9000 ed scanner f.
Forum er nikon coolscan iii filmscanner en bra scanner. Gear scan comparison lab vs flatbed vs film scanner rolling. If you are intending to scan 35mm film or slides, you should checkout the plustek 7500i film scanner. In this video i talk about some of the considerations and obstacles i faced while looking for a quality and affordable film scanner. Vuescan 9 release notes vuescan scanner software for. Epson perfection v700 driver want to keep using your epson perfection v700 on windows 10. To contact epson america, you may write to 3840 kilroy airport way, long beach, ca 90806 or call 18004637766. View the tables below and if the request is to download the driver please visit the epson website. If you had to choose between the epson v700v750 or plustek opticfilm 120 to scan medium format film, which would you choose. Purchase vuescan for macos catalina, windows 10, and linux. However, the epson v700 was hampered by its substandard film holders.
However, the cool thing about the plustek is that is its portability. You may withdraw your consent or view our privacy policy at any time. Scan reports and receipts, restore faded color photos, or make incredible enlargements from film. Find out which is better and their overall performance in the scanner ranking. Rules and guidelines image pool this is i shoot film, please only submit scans from film and prints made from film, this includes instant images or paper negatives such as from a. Plustek 8100 vs plustek 8200i ai photography forums.
Those of you who are using the betterscanning substitutes are likely coaxing better performance out of the epson. Whether you want to scan photos, film, documents or 3d objects, theres a model designed for you. Test report flatbedfilmscanner epson perfection v700 photo with. Just make sure you dont get one of the cheap ebay specials where its basically just taking a picture of your negative. The epson v700 compared to v600 flatbed scanners your business. Nov 14, 2012 does anyone have solid information about the difference between these two film scanners other than price. I have no idea what ones are out there or what sort of price they should go for. In this video i compared an epson flatbed scanner to a plustek.
Default values in silverfast 8 identical settings for both scanners. Some applications andor interface type universal serial bus specification revision 2. The following table summarizes the devices supported by sanebackends1. Epson perfection v600 vs plustek opticfilm 8100 side by side. I use the epson regularly because you can scan 18 frames at a time. View and download epson perfection v700 photo user manual online. Ive been happily using the plustek 8200i to scan all my 35mm film for close to two years. The opticfilm 7600i was already the third device in the 7thseries, started with the opticfilm 7200i, followed by the opticfilm 7500i just up to the opticfilm 7600i.
I use the v700 to batch scan entire rolls up to 24 frames at a time intended computer sharing and prints up to a4. Even the cheap ones like the plustek 7600i will give dramatically better results than a flatbed. What is the difference between epson perfection v600 photo and plustek opticfilm 7600i ai. I have both an epson v700 flatbed scanner, and a plustek 8200i film. It also scans at such a high resolution that outputted files can be printed as large as 3 x 2 feet without a perceptible loss in quality. Choose your os that listed below to download the latest downloads including software program, manuals, drivers or firmware. I also have a plustek 7600i for 35mm scans, which produces better quality results but is a bit slower to work with. Same with sharpening i use a very modest amount of sharpening in the scan software, about half of the less auto sharpness setting, which is extremely mild. Epson v700, for instance and a dedicated film scanner such as cteins or the nikon cs9000. Epson perfection v750m pro vs plustek opticfilm 8200i ai. For instance, a used coolscan v is twice the price i paid new. I scan both using betterscanning glass, so i think im getting the max out of both. Epson perfection v850 pro the final verdict stockholm views.
Questa pagina contiene informazioni sull installazione degli ultimi download del driver epson scanner utilizzando il driver update tool epson. Silverfast ist windows 10 kompatibel lasersoft imaging. Epson perfection v700 photo user manual pdf download. Visioneer onetouch is a utility that connects scanner buttons with preselected destinations andor applications and allows you to scan into these destinations by simply pressing one button. Discussing problems with silverfast in i shoot film. We reverse engineered the epson perfection v700 driver and included it in vuescan so you can keep using your old scanner. Oct 16, 2018 by the time id tested the plustek opticfilm 120 scanner, id tried plenty of scanners and was pretty worn out. We spent a few months with an epson perfection v700 using it to scan. Plustek opticfilm 7600i driver want to keep using your plustek opticfilm 7600i on windows 10.
I also have an epson v600 for print scanning and the oddball negative size i have. And this month they are due to ship the 7600i, a nice upgrade at a affordable price, that we were waiting on last spring, but had some delays. There is usually an updated version of vuescan every week or two, and these include improvements, new features, support for additional scanners, bug fixes, and support for new operating systems like windows 10 and macos catalina 10. I use photoshop lightroom software with the v700 and the scanner has never let m down. I believe the holders have a tab that contacts a button on the v750 to shift the optical scanning plane up to the holder. Each manufacturers stock film holders were used the epson ones are flimsy, the plustek ones are impressive. While this model is now outdated epson has released new and improved models, i feel that one can trust the epson brand.
Home support scanners perfection series epson perfection v700 photo. Epson akku b32b818263 jvc akku bnvm200e eforce yhteensopiva akku npqm51d canon akku nb2lh nikon akku enel3e sony akku npf970 olympus akku li42b eforce yhteensopiva akku npqm91d eforce yhteensopiva akku enel5 panasonic nimh lr03paristot aaa 800 mah 2 kpl eforce yhteensopiva akku nb2lh eforce yhteensopiva akku li42b canon akku nb5l. For anything larger or if i need a quality scan or two ill use the plustek. Epson perfection v600 and v700 scanners are designed for businesses that need extremely highquality image captures. Both the resolution and the density range correspond to the opticfilm 7600i. By the time id tested the plustek opticfilm 120 scanner, id tried plenty of scanners and was pretty worn out. I have a plustek 7600i ai current model, which is fine but. I have both an epson v700 flatbed scanner, and a plustek 8200i film and.
Full text of popular photography 20 internet archive. The bottom line is, at sizes about 16x16, the differences can be difficult to see. Its good indeed there is an option beyond the nikons, as their 35mm scanners have stopped being made and only the 9000 is still sold by them. The plustek opticfilm 8200i is a pretty exciting model that we added in our last update and has a bevy of advanced features that family archivists and film enthusiasts will find useful. Looking into scanners for 35mm negatives, looking for. Epson perfection v550 vs epson perfection v600 photo. This website is currently being worked on, to provide a better service to you in the future. When your epson perfection v700 photo scanner page loaded, please uses the tabs to browse between the various web content types. When i try to install the epson scan driver, i see a message could not copy file. There is a world of difference between a drum scanner from the 1980s and a 2012 plustek 7600i. In this video i compared an epson flatbed scanner to a plustek 8200i to see how big the difference was and wether or not it was possible to.
There are three possibilities to start the scanning procedure. My newly arrived refurbished epson v700 is defective but i have been able to coax some scans out of it so now im wondering if i. I gave up quickly on the dream of doing all my old slides and now search through for the 5% that i really care about and just do those, but it is tedious. I was thinking about 5000 or the 9000 since i might as. Here is a high magnification crop from each scanner, from yesterdays smile image. Welcome to the new about page for i shoot film, it is conveniently divided into sections for easy reference. Please consult the manpages and the authorsupplied webpages for more detailed and usually important information concerning each backend. Correspondingly in the matter of picture quality nothing has changed. Optimize every scan with the exclusive epson dual lens system. You are providing your consent to epson america, inc.
I may have read that the only difference is that the included scanning software is different and that otherwise they are the same machine. Early in august 2007 plustek placed with the film scanner opticfilm 7300 a modified version of the plustek opticfilm 7200 on the market. The epson perfection v700 photo is a groundbreaking flatbed scanner delivering the highest optical scan resolution available 6400 dpi for photographic applications. I think the plustek does a much better job on 35mm and 110 than the epson flat bed does, and it sure costs less than an obsolete nikon unit. Who we are we are a group of people shooting on wonderful and glorious film in all sizes and all types. Mar 21, 2011 i hear the epson v700 is better, but not by much. Epson perfection v700 photo flatbed scanner usb, firewire. The epson v550 fits the bill well its one of the lower end machines in epsons lineup. The canoscan 9000f offers a full 9600x9600 dpi optical scanning resolution, exceeding the 7200x7200 of the dedicated 35mm plustek opticfilm 7600i film scanner. Find used nikon coolscan for sale on ebay, craigslist, amazon and others. I want to start as im fed up with the crappy resolution that my epson gives me for 35mm so thought id give it a go. Epson perfection v700 photo photo and graphics scanners. Epson and perfection are registered trademarks and epson exceed your vision is a registered logomark of seiko epson corporation. Same with sharpening i use a very modest amount of sharpening in the scan software, about half.
This scanner, as far as i can tell, is the same as the 7600i but without ice infrared dust remover. I tried the silverfast software for both scanning, and for postscanning adjustments. Epson perfection v600 photo vs plustek opticfilm 7600i ai. Epson perfection v600 vs plustek opticfilm 8100 side by. In part this is because flatbeds like the epson v700v750 and microtek f1m1. Which of the above two are going to give the best results. Another one i was planning on trying or learning more about is the pacific image primefilm 7250. Please note that we are splitting hairs with these crops. Plustek 760081008200 i agree that the v700 is a better deal since i dont use the holders or software and wet scan. Its time consuming, and confers the same level of enjoyment as things like yard work, dusting the house, or attempting to converse with your drunk uncle at a holiday gathering. I intentionally do not talk about a followup model, since plustek did not abandon the old model for the introduction of the new one. Epson perfection v700 photo scanner driver download epson.
I have other crops ive compared but im only posting one because it is. We liked the software better than most for its userfriendliness but it still lacks a couple of. No motor drives the holders through, but detents in the holders help you feel. In part this is because flatbeds like the epson v700 v750 and microtek f1m1. Its often said that flatbeds dont have the required resolution for 35m negatives. This powerful scanner gives you the industrys leading technologies, right at your fingertips. Silverfast hdr 8 and silverfast hdr studio 8 can therefore be used from version 8. Ive read somewhere that its better to have a dedicated film scanner pity nikon dont make scanners anymore. Epson photo imaging epson perfection v600 photo scanner 48 bit color 16 bit grayscale usb. Apr 08, 2016 i have both the plustek and an epson perfection model. Epson scan epson driversilverfast works independently or only with adobe photoshop cs in mac os x native mode. Silverfast is ready for windows 10 lasersoft imaging. The final pick mostly came down to availability and software. I bought a plustek opticfilm 7600i for scannning 35mm and 110 negatives.
With innovative epson technology, its easy for anyone to achieve remarkable results. I bought an epson v750 pro which does make scans of very high quality. Vuescan supports raw scan files for the digital cameras in the following list. The compatibility of the silverfast scanner software is also dependent on the manufacturers device drivers. Epson use an infra red based digital ice technology on the v700 and v750, comparing the ir scan to the normal and removing any blemishes, filling in the gaps with information from around the location. Discussion in digital darkroom started by raymondc, oct 15, 2012. Perfection v700 photo, epson perfection v700 photo, b11b178025, advanced epson dual lens system 6400 x 9600dpi optical resolution scan a wide variety of film formats up to 8x10inches 4. What is the difference between epson perfection v600 photo and plustek opticfilm 8200i ai. Just be prepared that the whole process is slow and laborious. First action always, always is to clean the slide or negative with. The plustek opticfilm 8200i differs from its predecessor plustek opticfilm 7600i just in the new scan software. They both have very high resolution scanning engines and adapters that let them scan transmissive media like slides, negatives and transparency films.
Epson perfection v700 photo perfection series scanners. A complete package for archiving slides, negatives and photos. Plustek opticfilm 7400 film scanner discontinued by. Refusing to pay the inflated prices of used nikon scanners i purchased a reasonably priced plustek 7600i. Looking into scanners for 35mm negatives, looking for experience and some sound advice. Plustek opticfilm 8200i vs epson perfection v700 reddit. In february of the year 2012 with the plustek opticfilm 8200i a follower for the two and a half year old plustek opticfilm 7600i was released on the market.
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