Film Scanners.(Polaroid SprintScan 4000, Nikon Super Coolscan 4000ED, Minolta Dimage Scan Elite F-2900)(Evaluation)

Latest Models Yield Great Scans and Are More Affordable Flatbed scanners do a great job on prints and other paper-based art and a decent job on medium- or large-format film. But if you want to scan 35mm or APS film (and wind up with a print that's bigger than a postage stamp), you need a film scanner.

The good news is that film scanners have never been more affordable. Macworld Lab rounded up seven 35mm film scanners, all priced below $2,000, and put them through their paces. Although we were impressed by the scanners' quality, we found significant differences in cost, ...

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