Scanners > Canon Scanners

Advantages: Good Quality
Disadvantages: A little on the slow side

This scanner is of a good standard, it is not the best i have ever used but it is one that can produce good pieces of work in a suitable amount of time. It may not be the fastest piece of computer related hardware on the planet, indeed not in a office place, but it is good enough for me. Its not cheap for what you get, but i would say that you are definately getting what you pay for and at a good standard. This product is ideal for home use and ... Read review

Advantages: Aps, ease of use
Disadvantages: Now out of date

This scanner was, in its day, a must have for any serious amateur photographer who was aching to digitise their negs and slides. And in those days it was superb at its job. You load a strip of negs into the holder and slide the clip over the frame you want, slot it in the scanner and off it goes. Mounted slides are even simpler, just load them straight in. The software it comes with, again, did the job. It provided all the necessary controls and ...
...with most scanning software there is also a set of "not really needed options" such as colour adjustment. These processes are best carried out in your image manipulation program where there are usualy better guides for the changes you are making. A major disadvantage now is the lack of any dust/scratch reduction option when you scan, meaning any damaged films wil need intense manual retouching. The scanner itself is actualy quite large and takes ... Read review

Advantages: Small, compact, cheap, high res
Disadvantages: Noisy

...jargon. The users manual and Canon online help mean it is easy to set up and use on a day-to-day basis. It is good for home or office use and especially good for those with limited space. Since I got the scanner it is gone down in price and you can probably find it for about £35. There are better scanners out there, if you are wanted perfect images, but with my budget I will settle for 'almost perfect' and save myself £100. The only qualms I have ...
...noisy when it scans. This is unlikely to bother most of you, but if you want silent-scanning then you'll not be pleased here. N.B. When used in conjunction with an Epson Stylus C42ux printer (or other photo enhance printer) you can reproduce scanned images at a very high quality. ... Read review

Advantages: Fast and versatile
Disadvantages: None

The D1250U2 offers fantastic performance, quality and design. It gives me accurate colour reproduction with high-resolution documents and photo's.Because it boasts automatic colour balance I always get,clear,high quality scans. The D1250U2 has USB1.1 and the much faster new USB 2.0 interfaces with one plug 'n play connection. With threee easy buttons, yous can scan, copy and email with a single press of a button. The design of the lid allows the ...
...you get automatic identification, crop and straightening of multiple images. There is also a system that eliminates dust and scratch's on prints. I find this a very fast scanner, from scan to print is only about a minute, great if time is important to you. Very easy to install with good manuals , drivers and software. With all these features and great design I would reccomend this product. ... Read review

Advantages: slim.......easy storage
Disadvantages: slow scan process

the LiDE 30 has a great design and slimming look. This is actually the first scanner that i have owned and used for my continuous school work. the 3 useful exterior buttons on the front of the scanner allow easy useage incase you have little time and need to quickly rush a scan or copy...or even a fax. This scanner does produce great scanned pictures but if you seriously are a person on the go or like to get things done faster then this aint for ... Read review