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Epson Perfection 4870 Photo Pro Flatbed Scanner

With clarity and reproduction comparable to that of expensive dedicated film scanners, this premium product provides the flexibility to automatically scan and restore photos, transparencies, and more. Its built-in 6" x 9" transparency unit accommodates film as large as 4" x 5" or up to twenty-four 35mm negative images simultaneously. And, its superior 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution and stunning3.8 Dmax deliver intricate detail for phenomenal reprints and enlargements.

With DIGITAL ICE Technology, which removes dust, scratches, and even tears at the click of a button, and innovative Epson Easy Photo Fix, the Epson Perfection 4870 Photo produces brilliant restorations. A complete digital scanning system, this high-value performer offers incredible versatility. And, it includes convenient high-speed connectivity for easy setup and installation.

When teamed with an Epson StylusŪ printer, the Epson Perfection 4870 Photo offers the perfect input/output solution. Its phenomenal performance, paired with its extra ordinary price point, makes it easy for anyone to create professional quality scans from virtually any original.

This Pro Version includes additional Professional Software not included ibn non-pro version.

 

Easy Photo Fix Technology
Features
Value, versatility, quality beyond compare.
Superior 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution
48-bit color depth and exceptional dynamic range (up to 3.8 Dmax)
Produces smooth gradations and intricate shadow detail from negatives and transparencies
DIGITAL ICE Technology for Film and Photo Prints
Automatically corrects tears, folds and creases on photo prints
Automatically removes dust and scratches on film
Versatile built-in transparency unit (6" x 9") with moving light
Optimized for film and negative scanning
Four film holders including 35mm mounted slides, 35mm film strips, medium format and 4" x 5" film
Innovative Epson Easy Photo Fix technology
Offers automatic color restoration, grain reduction and dust removal features
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and FireWire (IEEE 1394) connectivity
Epson Perfection 4870/Pro Professional Premium Software:
LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 6 - MonacoEZcolor 2.5 - ArcSoft PhotoStudio - ArcSoft PhotoBase - ArcSoft - Panorama Maker - Adobe(R) Photoshop(R) Elements 2.0 - ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR - New EPSON Scan with Easy Photo Fix -- New
With superior 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution, DIGITAL ICE Technology, and premium software titles, the high-value Epson Perfection 4870 Photo enables brilliant restorations of photos, transparencies, and more.

 
Specifications
Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner with Digital ICE technology for Film and Photo Prints
Scanning Element Photoelectric Device: Color Epson Matrix CCD line sensor
Hardware Resolution: 4800 x 9600 dpi with Micro Step Drive technology
 
Optical Resolution 4800 dpi
Maximum Resolution 12800 x 12800 dpi with software interpolation
Effective Pixels 40,800 x 51,600 (4800 dpi)
Color depth Color Hardware Bit Depth: 48-bits per pixel internal, 48-bits per pixel external (External bit depth is selectable to 48 bits depending on the image editing software.)
Grayscale Hardware Bit Depth 16-bits per pixel internal, 16-bits per pixel external (External bit depth is selectable to 16 bits depending on the image editing software.)
Light Source White cold cathode fluorescent lamp
Dynamic Range Optical Density : 3.8 Dmax
Maximum Document Size 8.5" x 11.7" (21.6cm x 29.7cm)
Scan speed 4800 dpi high-speed mode: Monochrome 16.9 msec/line; Full color 16.9 msec/line
Interface USB 2.0/1.1, IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Accepts transparency adapter Transparency Unit: 6" x 9" Transparency Adapter built-in lid with four film holders: 35mm slides (8frames), 35mm film strips (24 frames), medium format strips 2-1/4", 120/220mm, 6x12cm (3-6 frames) and 4" x 5" film (2 frames)
Power Requirements Voltage: AC100 - 120V, Frequency: 50 - 60hz, Power Consumption: 24W
Dimensions Width: 11.97" (304mm), Depth: 18.74" (476mm), Height: 5.28" (134mm)
Weight 14.8 lb (6.7 kg approx.)
Special Features LaserSoft SilverFast Ai 6 -- MonacoEZcolor 2.5 -- ArcSoft PhotoStudio, ArcSoft PhotoBase and ArcSoft Panorama Maker Adobe(R) Photoshop(R) Elements 2.0 -- ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR -- New EPSON Scan with Easy Photo Fix .