Pandigital announced the new PhotoLink One-Touch 5×7 Scanner and the PhotoLink Personal Photo Scanner that will help consumers transfer traditional prints, slides and negatives into digital images. The Pandigital PhotoLink One-Touch 5×7 Scanner can scan 5×7-inch (or smaller) traditional prints onto a memory card or directly to a PC. It is incredibly portable, weighing only one pound. The Pandigital PhotoLink Personal Photo Scanner can digitize slides, negatives and prints. Place a slide, 35mm negative or print photo (4×6 or smaller) and the PhotoLink Personal Photo Scanner will scan and transfer images directly to a memory card, PC, any digital photo frame, or other device that reads memory cards. This scanner also comes with a 512MB SD card. Read the rest of this entry »

Today, Epson announced the new Epson Perfection V600 photo scanner that delivers advanced performance for photos, film, slides, and everyday documents. It features DIGITAL ICE technology for complete photo restoration by removing the appearance of dust and scratches from film and the appearance of tears and creases from old, long-neglected photos. With a touch of a button, Epson Easy Photo Fix can restore faded color photos. The Perfection V600 scanner also features 6400 x 9600 dpi resolution, 3.4 Dmax for creating beautiful high-quality enlargements up to 17″ x 22″, a built-in transparency unit (TPU) for 35mm slides, negatives and medium-format panoramic film up to 6 x 22 cm, and ReadyScan LED technology that allows for faster scan speeds with no warm-up time and increased energy efficiency. Read the rest of this entry »