Canon CanoScan 8000F

usability, price, design

71% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

High speed, good scan quality, neat film and transparency tools

Nothing notable

Canon's CanoScan 9950F is a great scanning option for expert users who need high-quality powerful tools, and speed.

Thanks to its solid feature set and good image reproduction quality, the CanoScan 8000F is a flatbed scanner that should appeal to anyone who's serious about digital imaging. Although not quite as accomplished as the Epson Perfection 3170 Photo, the...

Superb scan quality ; Decent scanning speeds ; Versatile film scanning

Marginal quality advantage for price ; Expensive ; Not the fastest

Excellent reflective scans, but the Epson 4990 is faster. Only film fans could justify the price.

Canon's CanoScan 9950F is a great scanner option for expert users who need quality, powerful tools, and speed.

Slide-scanning features are far ahead of most flatbed scanners. Color-restore feature. Good OCR accuracy. Scans directly to PDF format

No ADF. Dust and scratch removal feature doesn't do much

The Canon CanoScan 9950F is an all-purpose scanner with good OCR accuracy, one-button scanning to PDF format, and a bundled document-management program. But the emphasis is on film, with scans of reasonably good quality and a design that lets you...

Adequate all-in-one scanner ; Quiet operation

Spartan feature set ; Lackluster scans

You'll find well-organized FAQs, tutorials, downloads, and accessory information on the Canon Web site. You can download complete manuals in either HTML or as a PDF. Canon also offers an interactive troubleshooter to help you isolate and solve your...

The CanoScan 9950F walks a fine line in the advanced consumer/professional market and, while there are many features in this new model, some of them require an excellent eye and a little time in Photoshop (or the software included) for best results....

Excellent color and detail capture from both transparency and reflective media.

None significant

The CanoScan 9950F bumps the optical resolution up from 3,200 dpi to 4,800 dpi. It supports both FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 connections and ships with a stack of film holders to hold just about any common format

Accurate colours and tonality ; Useful bundled software

Limited scanning options ; Limited crop control with high-resolution scans

The CanoScan 9950F is ideal for photographers who want a flatbed scanner with high-resolution film scanning capabilities. It's capable of scanning up to 30 frames of 35mm filmstrip, twelve mounted slides, and medium format and sheet film up to 5 x 4-...