ArtixScan 120tf Multiformat Film Scanner Overview

The ArtixScan 120tf multiformat film scanner offers superior optics and patented hardware technologies for scanning a variety of film formats, including 35mm panoramic (XPan). Other significant features include:

+ Scans 35mm slides, 35mm film (including 35mm panoramic), and medium format 120 film (6x4.5 cm, 6x6 cm, 6x7 cm, and 6x9 cm.). Film holders provided
+ 4,000 dpi optical resolution
+ 4.2 maximum optical density
+ 10,000-element Kodak sensor
+ Patented Auto Focus / Auto Advance Carriage System to keep lens position fixed for flawless focus
+ Patented Motion Correction Control technoloy to prevent misalignment and deliver superb image clarity
+ Hi-Speed USB and FireWire interfaces

Features & Benefits

True 4,000 dpi means cleaner, sharper images for professional quality enlargements
10,000-element Kodak CCD provides optical scanning resolution of 4,000 x 4,000 dpi for crisp images, allowing for greater enlargements with superb detail

High 4.2 Maximum Optical Density for incredible shadow detail
High Dmax allowsgreater pickup of detail in highlights and shadows for accurate color rendition every time

Multiple media types and now with XPAN 35mm panoramic support
- Accepts all 6 x 4.5, 6 x 6, 6 x 7, and 6 x 9 medium format negatives. Also can handle 35mm positive, negative, and panoramic film
- 120 film holder, 35mm positive holder, and 35mm negative strip / panoramic holder are included

Auto Focus/Auto Advance Carriage System
Microtek's patented system keeps scanner lens postion fixed for flawless focus over the entire life of the scanner

Motion Correction Control Technology
Another patented system from Microtek -- a precise mechanical-step process that allows for superb image clarity every time by preventing milalignments

FireWire & SCSI-2 interfaces
- FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection for blazing fast data transfer rates and ease of use
- FireWire card included for even greater value
- SCSI-2 cable included for legacy system connectivity

ICC-compliant for Color Accuracy
- Fully ColorSync compatible
- Includes Kodak professional IT8 Q60-E3 35mm target & Microtek Scanner Profiler color calibration software for accurate color fidelity
- ScanWizard Pro TX embeds your preferred ICC profile into images for accurate color output on a host of ICC-enabled devices

ScanWizard Pro TX software
- Professional scanning software with built-in ease of use
- Scans images in either native RGB or Lightness Chroma Hue (LCH) color spaces
- More intuitive color tools in the LCH color space ever before
- Multiple Sampling options provided
- Improved negative profiles for more accurate contrast and color reproduction
- Many other settings for improved productivity

LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 6 with HDR
- Adds best-of-class scanning performance for maximum professional image manipulation
- Intuitive user-friendly interface
- Real-time processing
- Image-type pre-selection - Super sharpness through unsharp-mask preview
- Plug & play-CMYK preview
- Permanent softproof CMYK-Channel separation
- Multiple densitometer displays up to 4 densitometers and allows 4 unique measurements of image to be displayed simultaneously

SilverFast Ai 6 scratch and dust removal and other new features
- Allows scanning of raw high-bit images that can be imported direclty into Photoshop
- SRD (smart removal of defects) allows for the removal of dust and scratches during scanning
- ACR (adaptive color removal) restores faded colors from old media
- SCC (selective color correction) permits user to selectively change colors in up to four places on the scan
- SC2G (selective color to grey) enables controlled change of color to grey. User can control details and highlights for greater contrast
- GANE (grain and noise elimination) reduces magnitude of film grain or any other abnormalities
- MidPip4 allows removal of color cast in up to four points
- SF_App is Silverfast's new stand-alone application
- SilverFast 6 also includes Quick Time tutorials for convenience

Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0
- Full version of Adobe's latest photo-editing software for Mac and Windows
- View, crop, edit, rotate, remove red-eye, adjust colors and add effects to images easily

Firewire cable included
USB cable included

1 year limited warranty