![]() I can't for the life of me figure out what the heck is going on here. If I use xsane instead of VueScan, it also appears. If I move the photo to a different position on the glass, or rotate it, it still appears.ĥ. If I make a scan without anything on the glass, just white background, it doesn't appear.Ĥ. I keep getting these weird spotches in light areas, usually in clouds. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Epson Perfection V550 Color Photo, Image, Film, Negative & Document Scanner with 6400 DPI Optical. There is however one problem which keeps cropping up. If you can’t scan transparencies, try the x32 version of VueScan. Try a newer (and preferably shorter) USB cable. Try turning your scanner off and back on again and rebooting your computer - then run VueScan again. For the most part I am rather happy with the results I am getting with the Epson, which I am using in conjunction with VueScan under Linux. Try running VueScan and use the File Default options command - then see if the problem goes away. ![]() ![]() I have read - probably on this form (will try to find it for you) - about someone transforming an old slide projector - in combination with his camera - into a "scanning" device - with very good results - for digitizing old slides and negatives.I have a new scanner, an Epson V550, with which I a currently scanning a collection of prints, mostly 7x12cm which I took around ten years ago. Whichever solution you choose - you have to know, that scanning old slides or negatives is a time consuming task, especially the post-production :/ I don't have anything against the bundled software - in the professional mode you can set up everything you need for a usual workflow.Īs for the Vuescan - I've been using it (a few years ago) with some older Minolta film scanner - and I liked it - but until this point I didn't feel the need to buy it for the Epson V550. The Epson Perfection V550 Photo Color Scanner makes high-quality scans from both photos and film, and can scan directly to Facebook and cloud-based sites. The ICE technology is good, but it is not a wonder - you won't escape from retouching - but it does a decent work. I also scanned and enlarged a couple of slides (both 35mm and 6圆) - and I liked the result. I have scanned mostly photos and prints with the V550, and I can recommend it. but an absurd waste of time and storage space. So it is possible to scan artwork at these kinds of resolutions. Many of us here have VueScan, myself included. ![]() ![]() I'm a long time Epson scanner user (older models and used mostly in graphic design workflow) - and in my experience they are the most affordable - very good quality - scanners around. However she happens to be using a software called 'Vuescan' rather than Epson Scan'. So anyone with experience of home scanning? Is it worth not bothering with the Epson software and using Vuescan as I've seen recommended? Anything I should really know before committing? I do have a large box of my Grandad's and Dad's slides and negatives which I wouldn't mind re-scanning at a much higher resolution plus the ICE would really help some of the older slides. It's expensive (relatively) but as I may be shooting film more regularly the savings compared to lab scanning should cover the initial costs. i have been reading about the Epson V550 and it seems good and relatively easy to keep dust free? I like the idea of ICE as well. Well, looks like my Veho is dead (can't get into it to clean) and so I am considering a better quality dedicated scanner. ![]()
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