The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 film scanner delivers reasonably high-quality scans, but it lacks hardware-based dust and scratch removal and requires some effort to get good scans. The Plustek OpticFilm ...

The new OpticFilm 8100, OpticFilm 8200i SE and OpticFilm 8200i Ai scanners expand Plustek's range of 35mm slide and negative scanners. The main improvements over current Plustek OpticFilm scanners ...

Film scanners are a useful tool for digitizing slides and negatives, and the Plustek 8100 that [Christian Chapman] had was capable, but limited to small format film only. Rather than pay for a much ...

Film photography continues its comeback, with a whole new generation of photographers enamored with the tones and textures that you can only get with film. No matter how much those Lightroom presets ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 film scanner delivers reasonably ...

Plustek Opticfilm 8100 Features Just as with previous Plustek film scanners, the Opticfilm 8100 can scan at a maximum resolution of 7200dpi, producing a 193 megabyte TIFF file. This is a lot of detail ...

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Plustek OpticFilm 8100 : With Trays To scan, you first mount a strip of film with up to six frames in the film carrier or mount one to four slides in the slide carrier. The carrier goes into a slot on ...

The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 is the latest entry-level model in Plustek's OpticFilm line of dedicated 35mm film scanners. Headline specifications and features include a hardware resolution of 7200dpi, ...

7200ppi sounds like an awfully lot of resolution, and indeed, photographs scanned at this setting produce digital images of nearly 70 megapixels. But how much detail do they really contain? Let's find ...