I received an email from a reader asking about which resolution settings to choose when scanning old photos. The reader also inquired about the age of his scanner (it was more than a few years old) ...

I have an HP 4100C scanner, the specs are below:<BR>Specifications ScanJet 4100C / [4100Cse] / {4100Cxi} <BR> <BR>Scanning Type <BR> Flatbed, color and grayscale <BR> <BR>Scan Resolution, Enhanced ...

I always scan at the highest "optical" resolution that my scanner can handle. After all you can always resample/resize an image smaller without losing too much image quality but increasing the image ...

Epson’s Perfection V30 is an inexpensive flatbed scanner that boasts an optical resolution of 4800 dpi and 48-bit colors. It isn’t the fastest scanner we’ve seen (nor does it produce the best image ...

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