Acer AcerScan ScanWit 2720S Film Scanner

- price: $399.99
SKU: 2720S
Sales Rank: 159094
Customer Rating:
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Product Description
Share your digitally optimized photographs over the Internet using the Acer AcerScan ScanWit 2720S. This impressive film scanner offers professional and amateur photographers excellent digital editing and reproduction capability. The ScanWit 2720S comes with Adobe Photoshop LE and Ulead Photo Express software, providing an expansive range of artistic and creative image editing options. This economical one-pass scanner has high optical resolution of 2,700 x 2,700 dpi and 36-bit color scans that differentiate more than 68.7 billion colors for superb image quality. Maximize the shadow detail of your slides and negatives, from the darkest to the brightest tones, with this scanner's dynamic range of 3.2. You can scan mounted 35mm slides in a maximum four-unit batch, or scan a 35mm negative filmstrip with up to four-unit batches. Automated positioning and focusing features ensure a sharp image, and a push of the scan button allows you to preview loaded frames. The 40-second scan speed makes the process efficient and easy. System requirements include Windows 95/98/NT, 35 MB RAM, a CD-ROM drive, and a PCI slot. Acer provides a one-year limited warranty with its 48-hour Hot Swap policy.--Carol Pierce
Product Specification
- Brand:
- Acer
- EAN:
- 0750519022511
- Feature:
- Auto positioning and auto focusing to secure a sharper image
Scans slides and negative film with the touch of a button
36-bit color scans, recognizes more than 68.7 billion colors for true-to-life accuracy
2,700 by 2,700 dpi optical resolution
Fast scan speed--completes 2,700 dpi scan within 40 seconds - Manufacturer:
- Acer
- Model:
- 2720S
- NumberOfItems:
- 1
- ProductGroup:
- CE
- Title:
- Acer AcerScan ScanWit 2720S Film Scanner
- UPC:
- 750519022511
- MPN:
- 2720S
Customer Reviews
For the price- unmatched
This is a wonderful scanne, loads of detail, with little shadow noise.The negative carriers and software are a bit fiddly, but the results are good with a little playing with the defaults.With a little looking, you can find this for a great ... price....
6/29/2001 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews
Not so good
For slides this ScanWit an another one I tried both produced severe banding and noise. That was whether attached to the supplied SCSI card or my own Diamond FirePort 40 Dual - using different leads and the ScanWit being actively terminated. My reason for buying it was to convert to using slides for overall better quality. I can hide the banding by making the slides darker but that makes for inferior scans.If you have one, you might try this yourself: crank up the brightness or the midtones on the...
2/25/2001 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews
Excellent scanner for the price
Contrary to the first reviewer, a passive terminator is not needed if this is the only SCSI device in the computer and you are using the bundled SCSI card. All I needed to do was plug in the SCSI card, hook up and scanner, install the driver, and boom, it's working! You do, however, need a terminator if you're hooking up the scanner to a third party SCSI card (ex. Adaptec). The scanner produces excellent scans for negatives, and very good results with slide films. Bundled software, Mirafoto, has...
1/17/2001 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews
Acer ScanWit 2720S Film Scanner
If it were not for the poor instructions and missing SCSI terminator, the Acer ScanWit would be outstanding in all respects.One discovers after hours of frustration and a close read of the poorly written (translated) manual that a passive terminator is required, but not included, if this is your first (and only) SCSI device.Also look out for the second "Press" on the slide mount.The mount should be drawn all the way into the scanner, with only an inch protruding.Once the terminator is connected...
11/26/2000 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews
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