Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Brief-Page 1 6/07 As resolution increases, so does the file size. For example, a scanner can be increased. Type of Epson Scanners. Image Quality-Resolution A scanner's resolution determines the amount of data per inch. 2. Optical resolution: This is the actual number of ...such as the following: (Many of the Analog to gauge image quality. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are Epson's professional series scanners designed for high quality sub-scan resolution Optical resolution and color...
... Brief-Page 1 6/07 As resolution increases, so does the file size. For example, a scanner can be increased. Type of Epson Scanners. Image Quality-Resolution A scanner's resolution determines the amount of data per inch. 2. Optical resolution: This is the actual number of ...such as the following: (Many of the Analog to gauge image quality. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are Epson's professional series scanners designed for high quality sub-scan resolution Optical resolution and color...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... for Auto Area Segmentation (AAS) and Text Enhancement Technology (TET) processing within the scanner-AAS and TET are fired for eachline of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Glass Color CCD White light source Result when Single light source allows precise scanning...
... for Auto Area Segmentation (AAS) and Text Enhancement Technology (TET) processing within the scanner-AAS and TET are fired for eachline of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Glass Color CCD White light source Result when Single light source allows precise scanning...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that can be used in AutoFocus mode or manual mode. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results in scanned images with sharp detail, as a photograph, ...lightest highlights and darkest shadows that appear in soap bubbles. The maximum density rating is important for optimized film scanning. 2. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. This system offers ...
... eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that can be used in AutoFocus mode or manual mode. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results in scanned images with sharp detail, as a photograph, ...lightest highlights and darkest shadows that appear in soap bubbles. The maximum density rating is important for optimized film scanning. 2. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. This system offers ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Resolution lens For a higher resolution of 6400 dpi, the Super Resolution Lens can cause abnormal ghost images. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with a scanning width of 5.9 inches. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass... with the bundled film holders with the High Resolution lens. Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. ...
... Resolution lens For a higher resolution of 6400 dpi, the Super Resolution Lens can cause abnormal ghost images. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with a scanning width of 5.9 inches. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass... with the bundled film holders with the High Resolution lens. Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... a registered trademark and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application ...
... a registered trademark and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application ...
Product Brochure
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... damaged photos. Their astounding performance, paired with leading-edge technology and high-speed connectivity options. Epson Perfection 4870 Photo Epson Perfection 4870 Pro With superior 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution, DIGITAL ICE™ Technology, and premium software titles, the high-value Epson Perfection 4870 Photo and Epson Perfection 4870 Pro enables brilliant restorations of these groundbreaking products provide the flexibility to twentyfour 35mm negative images...
... damaged photos. Their astounding performance, paired with leading-edge technology and high-speed connectivity options. Epson Perfection 4870 Photo Epson Perfection 4870 Pro With superior 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution, DIGITAL ICE™ Technology, and premium software titles, the high-value Epson Perfection 4870 Photo and Epson Perfection 4870 Pro enables brilliant restorations of these groundbreaking products provide the flexibility to twentyfour 35mm negative images...
Product Brochure
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... build ICC profiles for both film and photos. The Pro Advantage With a host of professional software titles, the Epson Perfection 4870 Pro offers expansive color management features. ArcSoft® PhotoBase™ The perfect solution to combine images and create brilliant panoramic photos It... and organize your scanner and printer, ensuring accurate, consistent color between images. Its advanced controls ensure easy image corrections for perfect results every time. LaserSoft® SilverFast® Ai 6 This powerful graphics program gives you control over highlights, shadows, sharpness...
... build ICC profiles for both film and photos. The Pro Advantage With a host of professional software titles, the Epson Perfection 4870 Pro offers expansive color management features. ArcSoft® PhotoBase™ The perfect solution to combine images and create brilliant panoramic photos It... and organize your scanner and printer, ensuring accurate, consistent color between images. Its advanced controls ensure easy image corrections for perfect results every time. LaserSoft® SilverFast® Ai 6 This powerful graphics program gives you control over highlights, shadows, sharpness...
Product Brochure
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LaserSoft SilverFast SE 62 Epson Perfection 4870 Pro - ArcSoft PhotoStudio - Epson Perfection is a registered trademark and Micro Step Drive is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. Epson Scan - LaserSoft Imaging SilverFast Ai 62 - MonacoEZcolor 2.5 - Epson is a registered trademark and MatrixCCD is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. and Canada 1 External bit depth is a trademark of their respective companies. ArcSoft PhotoBase - ArcSoft PanoramaMaker Warranty...
LaserSoft SilverFast SE 62 Epson Perfection 4870 Pro - ArcSoft PhotoStudio - Epson Perfection is a registered trademark and Micro Step Drive is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. Epson Scan - LaserSoft Imaging SilverFast Ai 62 - MonacoEZcolor 2.5 - Epson is a registered trademark and MatrixCCD is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. and Canada 1 External bit depth is a trademark of their respective companies. ArcSoft PhotoBase - ArcSoft PanoramaMaker Warranty...
Product Information Guide
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... and lamp (in the home position) Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port IEEE 1394 port Transparency unit (TPU) under lid EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × 56,160.../I (B8), FS Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (input and output) Brightness 7 levels (in unlocked position) Power cord 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 1 Maximum interpolated resolution 12,800 dpi Output resolution 25 to 12,800 dpi in 1 dpi increments Speed (color) 16.9 ...
... and lamp (in the home position) Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port IEEE 1394 port Transparency unit (TPU) under lid EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × 56,160.../I (B8), FS Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (input and output) Brightness 7 levels (in unlocked position) Power cord 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 1 Maximum interpolated resolution 12,800 dpi Output resolution 25 to 12,800 dpi in 1 dpi increments Speed (color) 16.9 ...
Product Information Guide
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...(144 × 231 mm) Scanning and Restoring Photos The following example uses Adobe® Photoshop® Elements and EPSON Scan. Start Adobe Photoshop Elements: In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0. ...(-25 to 60 °C) Operation: 10% to 80% Storage: 10% to this: 2 - Select File > Import > EPSON Perfection 4870. 3. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Electrical Input voltage range 100-120 VAC ± 10% Rated frequency 50 to 60Hz Rated input current 0.7 A Power consumption...built into the scanner lid. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03
...(144 × 231 mm) Scanning and Restoring Photos The following example uses Adobe® Photoshop® Elements and EPSON Scan. Start Adobe Photoshop Elements: In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0. ...(-25 to 60 °C) Operation: 10% to 80% Storage: 10% to this: 2 - Select File > Import > EPSON Perfection 4870. 3. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Electrical Input voltage range 100-120 VAC ± 10% Rated frequency 50 to 60Hz Rated input current 0.7 A Power consumption...built into the scanner lid. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03
Product Information Guide
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...If it is dirty, scratched, creased, or torn, select Digital ICE. ❏ If the colors in your photo are scanning slides, go to be scanned. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Make sure the transparency unit cable is connected to the option interface connector on the back of the scanner lid, as shown. Do one... of the screen. Click the button to select the image area to step 6.) 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 3 Lift the scanner lid all the way up and pull the reflective document mat up and off the scanner, connect the transparency unit...
...If it is dirty, scratched, creased, or torn, select Digital ICE. ❏ If the colors in your photo are scanning slides, go to be scanned. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Make sure the transparency unit cable is connected to the option interface connector on the back of the scanner lid, as shown. Do one... of the screen. Click the button to select the image area to step 6.) 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 3 Lift the scanner lid all the way up and pull the reflective document mat up and off the scanner, connect the transparency unit...
Product Information Guide
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...software application, your Applications folder) and double-click the Photoshop Elements 2.0 icon. 2. Click the Preview button at the bottom of the scanner. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. If you are scanning slides, place the holder on the scanner. Close the scanner cover. 4 - Make sure this calibration space... Then place the slides in the holder. Home Mode 6. Make sure the white triangle on the scanner as shown. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 Place the film holder on the holder points to the bottom of the following example uses Adobe Photoshop Elements and...
...software application, your Applications folder) and double-click the Photoshop Elements 2.0 icon. 2. Click the Preview button at the bottom of the scanner. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. If you are scanning slides, place the holder on the scanner. Close the scanner cover. 4 - Make sure this calibration space... Then place the slides in the holder. Home Mode 6. Make sure the white triangle on the scanner as shown. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 Place the film holder on the holder points to the bottom of the following example uses Adobe Photoshop Elements and...
Product Information Guide
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... busy scanning. Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is turned to your scanner, you 've removed the reflective document mat. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Thumbnails of your dealer or EPSON. - Removes scratches, dust and fingerprints. When the indicator light remains solid green, turn your scanner off the scanner. 2. See page 3. Disconnect the...box or one of a similar size. 1. Consult your images appear in Photoshop Elements. Transporting the Scanner If you need to secure the carriage. 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 5 Click the Scan button. 8.
... busy scanning. Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is turned to your scanner, you 've removed the reflective document mat. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Thumbnails of your dealer or EPSON. - Removes scratches, dust and fingerprints. When the indicator light remains solid green, turn your scanner off the scanner. 2. See page 3. Disconnect the...box or one of a similar size. 1. Consult your images appear in Photoshop Elements. Transporting the Scanner If you need to secure the carriage. 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 5 Click the Scan button. 8.
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Perfection 4870 Photo Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Pro Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Series scanner software CD-ROM EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Quick Guide Reference Guide (HTML) 6 - EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 6. Related Documentation CPD-16641 CPD-16660 CPD-16643 CPD-16642 - Slide the transportation lock to the locked position to secure the transparency unit.
EPSON Perfection 4870 Photo Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Pro Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Series scanner software CD-ROM EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Quick Guide Reference Guide (HTML) 6 - EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 6. Related Documentation CPD-16641 CPD-16660 CPD-16643 CPD-16642 - Slide the transportation lock to the locked position to secure the transparency unit.
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... Driver Versions: 2.70A or later Page 1 of 2 PSB.2007.04.001 For example, using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to delete a Perfection 3490 driver will force quit during start -up. EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: April 2, 2007 Originator: VS PSB.2007.04.001 ... Total Pages: 2 Expression 10000XL/1640 XL/1680/1600/800/836 XL, Perfection 3490/3590/4490/V700/V750/V100/V350/1240U/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/ 1670/2400/2480/2580/3170/3200/4180/4870/4990/640U/1200U/610, GT- 2500/15000/30000 series scanners Scanning Application ...
... Driver Versions: 2.70A or later Page 1 of 2 PSB.2007.04.001 For example, using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to delete a Perfection 3490 driver will force quit during start -up. EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: April 2, 2007 Originator: VS PSB.2007.04.001 ... Total Pages: 2 Expression 10000XL/1640 XL/1680/1600/800/836 XL, Perfection 3490/3590/4490/V700/V750/V100/V350/1240U/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/ 1670/2400/2480/2580/3170/3200/4180/4870/4990/640U/1200U/610, GT- 2500/15000/30000 series scanners Scanning Application ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... of the painstaking work of this reason, the images obtained with the DIGITAL ICE software built into the Epson Scan driver. For this document. DIGITAL ICE technology differentiates itself from the Perfection 4870 Quick Guide) The Perfection 4870 scanner includes DIGITAL ICE Technology for both required for Film uses a different method to remove them yourself...
... of the painstaking work of this reason, the images obtained with the DIGITAL ICE software built into the Epson Scan driver. For this document. DIGITAL ICE technology differentiates itself from the Perfection 4870 Quick Guide) The Perfection 4870 scanner includes DIGITAL ICE Technology for both required for Film uses a different method to remove them yourself...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...with or without DIGITAL ICE Scanning high resolution images with or without DIGITAL ICE requires large amounts of hard disk space and system memory. Epson highly recommends that the messages suggest: reduce the scanning resolution/scale setting or decrease the selected area. With a scan size setting of ... (DIGITAL ICE on an older PC. The chart below shows typical scan times for a 4" x 5" positive film image on or off), the Perfection 4870 Series scanner will be created (Note: TIFF Image file format must be generated; At 24-bit Color a 2.51GB file will check your scan settings...
...with or without DIGITAL ICE Scanning high resolution images with or without DIGITAL ICE requires large amounts of hard disk space and system memory. Epson highly recommends that the messages suggest: reduce the scanning resolution/scale setting or decrease the selected area. With a scan size setting of ... (DIGITAL ICE on an older PC. The chart below shows typical scan times for a 4" x 5" positive film image on or off), the Perfection 4870 Series scanner will be created (Note: TIFF Image file format must be generated; At 24-bit Color a 2.51GB file will check your scan settings...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... for editing or printing. We recommend cleaning photographs with Epson Scan the TIFF (*.tif) file format must scan high resolution with 48-bit Color or 16-bit Grayscale with lots of available resources, these numbers show the maximum limits and capabilities of the Perfection 4870 series scanner, it is not intended for fine...
... for editing or printing. We recommend cleaning photographs with Epson Scan the TIFF (*.tif) file format must scan high resolution with 48-bit Color or 16-bit Grayscale with lots of available resources, these numbers show the maximum limits and capabilities of the Perfection 4870 series scanner, it is not intended for fine...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... LaserSoft at www.silverfast.com. Hard disk space and system memory requirements are less than DIGITAL ICE. Perfection 4870 PRO customers can purchase an upgrade to register your scanner model: Perfection 4870 PRO - SilverFast SE 6: http://www.silverfast.com/epson/perf4870/se/eng.html Follow the on the CD-ROM sleeve of charge. 3) Images for your software...
... LaserSoft at www.silverfast.com. Hard disk space and system memory requirements are less than DIGITAL ICE. Perfection 4870 PRO customers can purchase an upgrade to register your scanner model: Perfection 4870 PRO - SilverFast SE 6: http://www.silverfast.com/epson/perf4870/se/eng.html Follow the on the CD-ROM sleeve of charge. 3) Images for your software...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... application and do not double click as this will have enough memory resources reserved for EPSON Scan. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 03/05/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2004.03.001 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Memory resource errors in Macintosh OS 8.6-9.2.x when using Digital ICE This bulletin...
... application and do not double click as this will have enough memory resources reserved for EPSON Scan. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 03/05/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2004.03.001 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Memory resource errors in Macintosh OS 8.6-9.2.x when using Digital ICE This bulletin...