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Plustek OpticFilm 8100 Film Scanner
The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 scanner is an enthusiast occasional user 35mm Slide and Negative film scanner which digitises 35mm Negatives and Slides at 7200 dpi with 48-bit colour output.
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Plustek OpticFilm 8100 Scanner
The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 is a dedicated and versatile film scanner with 7200 dpi optical resolution. Its light sources give images more precise color rendering with less power consumption. Two one-touch buttons make scanning easier and more efficient for sharing on websites such as Flickr, Facebook, Picasa, etc.
Compared with the conventional flatbed scanners, the Plustek OpticFilm 8100 provides a much smaller footprint. The scanner is about the same size as a loaf of bread and takes less space on one's desktop. All OpticFilm scanners also include a custom carrying bag that can be used for transportation or storage.
- 7200 dpi resolution
- 48-bit colour depth
- 64-bit hardware and software support
- Enhanced with Multi-Exposure Function for quality image
- USB High Speed 2.0 connection.
SilverFast SE Plus 8:
- WorkflowPilot
- Intuitive Graphic User Interface
- Multitasking
- Multi-Exposure
- SRD
- And improved functionality and features to perform better than ever.
Plustek OpticFilm 8100 Film Scanner Specifications
Image Sensor |
CCD |
Light Source |
LED |
Hardware Resolution |
7200 dpi |
Scan Modes |
Color: 48-bit input, 24/48-bit output Grayscale: 16-bit input, 8/16-bit output B/W: 1-bit |
Dynamic Range |
3.6 |
Scanning Speed |
3600 dpi: Approx. 36 sec (Multi-Sampling ON) 7200 dpi: Approx. 113 sec (Multi-Sampling ON) |
Scanning Area (W x L) |
36.8 mm x 25.4 mm (1.45" x 1") |
Preview Speed |
Negative Film: Approx. 8 sec (Multi-Sampling ON) Positive Film: Approx. 8 sec (Multi-Sampling ON) |
Action Button |
IntelliScan, QuickScan |
Power Supply |
15 Vdc / 1.0 A |
Interface |
USB 2.0 |
Net Weight |
1.6 Kgs (3.5 Lbs) |
Dimensions (W x D x H) |
120 x 272 x 119 mm (4.73” x 10.7” x 4.7”) |
OS |
Windows 7/ 8/ 10 Mac OS X 10.7.x/ 10.8.x/ 10.9.x/ 10.10.x/ 10.11.x/ 10.12.x/ 10.13.x/ 10.14.x/ 10.15 |
Hardware Requirements |
Windows PC 2 GHz Processor or faster 2 GB RAM main memory (4 GB RAM recommended) 10 GB free space on hard disk drive CD/ DVD drive or internet connection
Mac 2 GHz Processor or faster (INTEL based processor, NO PowerPC ) 2 GB RAM main memory (4 GB RAM recommended) 10 GB free space on hard disk drive DVD drive or internet connection |
This series of Plustek photo scanners includes the following models:
- Plustek OpticFilm 8100 - Enthusiast user 35mm Slide and Negative film support - Digitises 35mm Negatives and Slides at 7200 dpi with 48-bit colour output.
- OpticFilm 8200i SE - High performance scanner with 35mm Negative film and mounted slides support at 7200 dpi with 48-bit colour output. Built-in infrared channel can detect dust and scratches on the surface.
- Plustek OpticFilm 8200i Ai Scanner - Professional 35 mm negative films and slides scanner, high Dynamic Range with Multi-Exposure, Built-in infrared channel can detect dust and scratches on the surface and Standard IT8 Calibration Target.
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Our Verdict
An affordable option that allows for high quality scans to be made and easily transferred to your PC.
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Condition guide
Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accesories that are included. If they are not listed then they will not be supplied at eh epoint of purchase.