Nikon Super Coolscan 4000 ED

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The Nikon Super Coolscan 4000 ED is a high-performance yet affordable ($1695 MSRP) desktop scanner for 35mm and APS film and slides. It features a 3,946-pixel monochrome linear CCD that scans an area of 25.2 x 38mm (3946x5959 pixels) with an optical scann

The Basics The Super Coolscan 4000 ED is a compact desktop package that can operate in either of two orientations. Most users who don't advantage of the (optional) automatic slide feeder attachment will likely operate the unit standing upright, in...

Most slide films up to 100 ASA and Kodak E200 and Provia 400F have MUCH smaller grain than one of the finest grain negative films Fuji Superia Reala. Negative film scratches easily.

I bought the Nikon Coolscan 4000 ED about a year ago to archive my family slides (~1,500 of them). Overall, I have been very pleased with its capabilities, especially when used with Ed Hamrick's Vuescan software.

I Currently Work in the digital imaging "department" of a small Photo finishing chain, and since we are a Nikon dealer the obvious solution for our own slide and negative scanning needs seemed to be a Super Coolscan 4000 ed. Boy was I disapointed.