Canon CanoScan D2400UF

The CanoScan D2400UF is designed for photography buffs whose top priority remains creating enlargements from 35mm slides and filmstrips--and with its reasonably good image quality, it succeeds nicely at that.

I have used a Microtek ScanMaker 35t Plus for film and two flatbed scanners for paper copies. The Microtek was a great disappointment that does not perform as expected. After acquiring the CanoScan D2400U, I can get rid of my three scanners and can...

Overall it does what Canon says it will that is both normal and film scanning in one package with software correction of surface defects. However if you compare a scan of let us say a 4x6 print from a negative with a direct scan of the negative there...

Overall it does what Canon says it will that is both normal and film scanning in one package with software correction of surface defects. However if you compare a scan of let us say a 4x6 print from a negative with a direct scan of the negative there...

Excellent color and grayscale scans; lots of software; sturdy metal hinges

Slow compared with the competition; mounted slides don't fit well in film templates

This professional-quality scanner produces beautiful scans and is, in most ways, a pleasure to use. But its slower speed and lack of SCSI make it better for SOHO settings than for larger offices.