Scanner Review

The Minolta Dimage Scan Multi Pro film scanner competes with a number of other medium format models in the marketplace. With a list price of $2,999, the Dimage Scan Multi Pro brings exceptional capability to the desktop scanner market at a relatively affordable price. We see the Dimage Scan Multi Pro fitting the needs of users ranging from well-heeled photo enthusiasts, to businesses and professional photographers looking for top performance on a budget. In support of this market, we found the Dimage software did a particularly good job of providing the power demanded by pros, while remaining very approachable for the amateur.

Features :

• Supports multiple film formats, from 35mm to 6x9 centimeters


• 8- and 16-bit digitization


• for 35mm, 3,200 dpi for medium format


• One-pass scanning with trilinear RGB CCD sensor


• User interface accommodates both beginners and experienced users


• Three-wavelength cold cathode fluorescent light source


• Digital ICE, ROC, and GEM technology


• Up to 16x multi-sample scanning

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