Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista

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★★★★☆
3.7

 

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Pros

  • High resolution (10)
  • Easy setup (8)
  • Good bit depth (8)
  • Accurate thumbnails (6)
  • Consistent (6)
  • Fast (5)
  • Accurate colors (4)
  • Excellent software (3)
  • Easy to use (1)
  • Gets my negs to digital (1)
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Cons

  • Slow (11)
  • Inaccurate color (4)
  • Poor software (3)
  • Not versatile (2)
  • Attracts dust (1)
  • Difficult to open tray (1)
  • Exposure (1)
  • Inneficient (1)
  • Instructions not too good (1)
  • Low resolution (1)

Best Uses

  • Photos and graphics (17)
  • Digital printing (5)
  • Publishing (2)
  • Web design (2)
  • Archive old souvenirs (1)
  • Home projects only (1)
  • Scanning all my negatives (1)
 
 
 

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Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista

Specification Description
Model FPSCAN
Interface USB
Platform PC/Windows

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Last update: Nov 15, 2009

Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista Reviews

 
 
 

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[10 of 10 customers found this review helpful]

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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
Well worth [$]

"Ok I was looking for a low Cost Film and slide scanner as Money as we all Know s tight these days a friend told me about the Flashpoint slide scanner so I thought I would give it a try. First off this has to be the most simple to use device I have used in awhile. Load the software,then plug in the USB cord wait for it to find the scanner and your up in running I think I had scanned my first picture in like 10 mi..." Read Full Review »

Nov 03, 2008 by The Bigdog

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
Very disapointed

"I should be using again my flatbed scanner with slides adapter or my slide duplicator applied to my DSLR...." Read Full Review »

Jun 24, 2009 by Juan Cepeda

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[10 of 10 customers found this review helpful]

Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista Review

Well worth [$]

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Consistent
  • Good Bit Depth
  • Good Resolution

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Ok I was looking for a low Cost Film and slide scanner as Money as we all Know s tight these days a friend told me about the Flashpoint slide scanner so I thought I would give it a try. First off this has to be the most simple to use device I have used in awhile. Load the software,then plug in the U …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 3 2008
The Bigdog
San Diego,CA
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Price: $59.95
 
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista Review

Very disapointed

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Easy Setup

    Cons

  • Inaccurate Color
  • Poor Resolution
  • Slow

    Best Uses

  • Photos and Graphics
 

"I should be using again my flatbed scanner with slides adapter or my slide duplicator applied to my DSLR. "

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Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jun 24 2009
Juan Cepeda
Dominican Republic
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  • Graphics Professional
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Price: $59.95
 
 

[20 of 22 customers found this review helpful]

Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista Review

Worth the money

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Thumbnails
  • Consistent

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Digital Printing
  • Photos and Graphics
 

"This product was delivered yesterday and we spent much of the evening scanning old negatives. I was pleasantly surprised with the ease of installation and setup of the scanner. The instructions are clear and simple. And you are quickly ready to get to it. I recommend anyone interested in conservin …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 6 2008
Old Man
Ft. Lauderdale Florida
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  • Frequent User
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Price: $59.95
 
 

[6 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista Review

good but lacking

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Fast
  • Good Resolution

    Cons

  • Not Versatile

    Best Uses

  • Digital Printing
  • Photos and Graphics
 

"Since receiving my Flashpoint Image Copier, I have scanned about 1000 negatives. Approximately 30% of those were rescans (from an older scanner)in hope of obtaining a better copy. In most cases, I was sorly disappointed. I found the twian software accompanying the scanner (Photo Impression 6 to b …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Oct 8 2008
Joe
Summerfield, Florida
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Price: $59.95
 
 

[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Flashpoint 35mm Film and Slide Scanner with Software & Cable for USB 2.0 Interface for Windows XP and Vista Review

Not Worth It

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Inneficient
  • Poor quality scans

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I had great hopes for this scanner. But it just didn't work. I couldn't get it to work on our laptop. After reinstalling it three times, it just would not acquire any images even following the instructions to the letter.



I installed it on another PC, and I could get it to acquire one image. B …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Dec 1 2008
Big Bad Johnny
Austin, TX
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Price: $59.95
 
 
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