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Canon CanoScan CS8800F Flatbed Scanner
Canon CanoScan CS8800F Flatbed Scanner

Consumer Rating


Price Range
$170 - $254

Product Description

Sleek and fast, this powerful scanner will impress you the very first time you push power. With high-luminance white LED lamps — it's ready to scan immediately, with no warm-up time needed. You'll quickly produce spectacular results, with max. color dpi resolution of 4800 x 9600. Seven easy buttons automate the scanning process, so it's simple to scan, copy and create e-mails and multi-page PDFs. Built-in FARE™ 3.0 retouching technology helps to enhance your final images. And to save time, you can batch-scan up to twelve 35mm frames or up to four slides — either positives or negatives



Priced right for those on a budget, scanning results beat the 8600
Rating


Written By
spcascades

Date Written
Sep 19 2007

Summary

After simple step-by-step set-up of this scanner, it was very simple to "jump right in" to scanning my photos, 35mm slides, and negatives up to 120 size. Yes, I did in fact scan all that I just mentioned and they turned out excellent! Scanner comes...

Strength

No warm up time, Quick set-up, Easy to use, Clearer Images

Weakness

I should have bought it sooner!

Bottom Line

Perfect for preserving photo collections. And for those that have a bunch of negatives? This is the scanner for you!

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The very best and very worst from Canon
Rating


Written By
toelken

Date Written
Mar 13 2008

Summary

I bought one of these scanners to primarily digitize film. Both 35mm and 120 roll from my Hasselblad. As you may be aware, anyone who shoots 120 rollfilm with a Hasselblad these days is very picky about image quality (and can't afford $9000 for a...

Strength

Amazing scan quality even on film. Price = $200 wow!
Canon flawless with the optics.

Weakness

Short USB cable and won't work with longer. Cheep film holders.
Buggy software

Bottom Line

Buy it, set it on top of the CPU, and handle the film frames with great care. Medium format users take note.

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