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Nikon CoolScan V ED Image

Nikon CoolScan V ED Film Scanner (35 mm)

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The new Coolscan V ED has an effective optical resolution of 4000dpi and the 14-bit A/D conversion offer the scanner the possibility to... Read More
The new Coolscan V ED has an effective optical resolution of 4000dpi and the 14-bit A/D conversion offer the scanner the possibility to produce high quality scans. The scanning time is short: an image is ready after 38 seconds including image transfer and reproduction. The Coolscan V ED can be used for different applications: scan negatives or slides to print or to send as e-mail attachment or start a digital archive from older or recent negatives or slides or use an image on personal or business web sites. Minimize
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Manufacturer: Nikon - See Site
Product MPN
MPN vra-538-ea
Key Features
Scanner Type  What is "Scanner Type"?
Film Scanner (35 mm)
Interface  What is "Interface"?
USB 2.0
Optical Resolution 4000 dpi
Max. Resolution (Hardware) 4000 x 4000 dpi
Platform  What is "Platform"?
PC, Mac
Max. Color Depth  What is "Max. Color Depth"?
42-bit Color
Max. Gray Depth  What is "Max. Gray Depth"?
16-Bit (64K Gray Levels)
Technical Features
Form Factor  What is "Form Factor"?
Desktop
Scan Element Type CCD
Light Source RGB LED
Input Type Color
Film Scanning Capabilities  What is "Film Scanning Capabilities"?
35mm Slides • 35mm Filmstrip • Positive Film • Negative Film • Color Film • Monochrome Film
Optical Density 4.2 Dmax
Focus Control Auto Focus • Manual
Preview Speed 14 Sec
Media
Supported Media Type 35 mm Slides • Film
Media Loading Method Manual Load
Max. Supported Media Size 25.1 x 38 mm
System Requirements
Platform  What is "Platform"?
PC • Mac
Operating System Apple MacOS 9 • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Apple MacOS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 Pro
Dimensions
Width 3.8 in.
Depth 12.4 in.
Height 6.8 in.
Weight 6.6 lb.
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories Templates For FilmStrips
Release Date 18 February, 2004
Review Summary
8 Reviews from Epinions.com
Overall Rating: 4/5 stars
Ease of Use: 4
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By: jvandegr
Sep 4, 2004

Best film scanner in its class: the Nikon Coolscan V ED.

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Excellent image quality, reliable mechanical build, intuitive design, good software, reasonably priced.

Cons: Nothing worth mentioning so far.

Bottom Line:
Highly recommended as a professional film scanner at a reasonably price. This should become the standard by which all others are judged. Read More


By: andrevm
Feb 2, 2005

Nikon Coolscan V Scanner -- after 600 slides review

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Excellent images and software

Cons: Slow and noisy, will scan one slide at a time, only

Bottom Line:
An excellent scanner for someone looking to save their memories from fading into darkness. Very easy to use. Read More


By: aristobal
Sep 19, 2004

Impressive performance

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Speed, scan quality

Cons: Price


By: widman
Oct 4, 2005

Excellent investment if preserving the past

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Excellent quality of image, Reasonable price.

Cons: Lacks a detailed usage manual. Defaults are set for slides in good condition.


By: tiger88
May 30, 2005

Excellent scanner

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Slides come out beautiful, many options for adjustment

Cons: Only 1 slide per scan, can be complicated to set up

Bottom Line:
Scans come out beautifully; once set up is completed, it is relatively easy to use and plenty of ways to adjust the final product. Read More


By: hessiot
Jan 6, 2006

Excellent value, performs very well

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Easy to use, easy to set up, and produces excellent-quality images.

Cons: Software could be improved from a stability standpoint


By: chrismason2
May 14, 2005

Not great for massive jobs, buggy Mac software

Author's Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Reasonably good scans

Cons: Buggy, clumsy Macintosh software

Bottom Line:
OK but clumsy, buggy software Read More


By: tommcgui
Apr 10, 2007

Unreliable Product and Poor Support

Author's Rating: 2/5 stars

Pros: Competent while working.

Cons: Shoddy construction. Poor service



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