Canon CanoScan 8600F Expert Reviews

Although it was a little slow to warm up, and its photo scans were a touch dark, the CanoScan 8600F proved to be a very good all-around scanner and should definitely be considered if you are looking for a high-quality photo and document scanner.

Built-in transparency adapter ; speedy scans ; very good scan quality

Slow to warm up ; photo scans a bit dark

There are seven handy task buttons on top of this silver and black flatbed scanner; these automate a number of tasks, such as scanning a document into PDF format, importing photos or slides into the image editor of your choosing, or scanning a ...

The Canon CanoScan 8600F offers reasonably high-quality photo and film scans in a relatively inexpensive unit.

Scans slides and strips of film. Comes with optical character recognition (OCR) and document-management software.

Scans only four slides at a time. Tends to lose detail in bright areas.

The Canon CanoScan 8600F delivers reasonable-quality scans for photographic prints and filmboth slides and negatives. Its film-scanning features are limited, but appropriate for the price.

This powerful scanner delivers spectacular results, with color dpi resolution of 4800 x 9600 (max.). Plus, built-in FARE Level 3 retouching technology

- Canon's CanoScan 8600F is an attractive A4 scanner with built-in Film Adapter Unit, erm ... film scanning hood. The silver liveried scanner has a black strip across the top plate, a top plate that houses the FAU and seven EX Buttons, providing fast, ...

Ease of use, optical resolution, FARE Level 3 processing, great scans, and software package

Slow on higher resolution scans that include the full FARE processing

The CanoScan 8600F is a fast A4 scanner with built-in Film Adapter Unit (FAU) that can provide pro quality scans quickly and easily. An excellent bundled software package makes it an even more attractive proposition

The CanoScan 8600F is a fully featured conventional photo, film and negative scanner.

Good quality scans, includes film scans, easy to use

Some waiting for the lamp to warm up

Not as cheap or as stylish as the CanoScan LIDE 600F, but more solidly built and is able to scan mounted slides too.

For those who have yet to bring their older photos into the digital realm, the Canon CanoScan 8600F desktop photo and film scanner is definitely worth a look.

Although it was a little slow to warm up, and its photo scans were a touch dark, the Canon CanoScan 8600F proved to be a very good all-around scanner and should definitely be considered if you are looking for a high-quality photo and document scanner. ...

For those who have yet to bring their older photos into the digital realm, the Canon CanoScan 8600F desktop photo and film scanner is definitely worth a look.

Ease of use, optical resolution, FARE Level 3 processing, great scans, and software package

Slow on higher resolution scans that include the full FARE processing

The CanoScan 8600F is a fast A4 scanner with built in Film Adapter Unit (FAU) that can provide pro quality scans quickly and easily. An excellent bundled software package makes it an even more attractive proposition

The CanoScan 8600F is for all those who want a fast and efficient to scan photos, negatives or slides. Despite its attractive price, it makes no concession on quality scan, and provides an effective seal .

Awards worth 4 Resolution 800 dpi; True dust function for movies; Accepts medium format films; SilverFast software provided,

Digital fairly cumbersome,

Canon introduces two new hybrid models offer professional level performance at an affordable price .

Universal photo scanner with transparent scan function for scanning negatives and slides .

+ Convenience + Speed + Software

- Color Authenticity

An excellent (photo) scanner a good quality scan both reflective scans as transparencies. The ease of use and usage is at a high level .