4,000-dpi true optical-resolution scanning,16-bit A/D converter featuring 16-/8-bit output for crisp, color-true images.
Exclusive Scanner Nikkor ED high-performance lens elements for reduced color aberration and minimized image distortion.
Proprietary LED illumination technology ensures consistently accurate color reproduction.
Amazingly fast scanning (approx. 20 seconds including image transfer to display) at 4,000 dpi.
Newly-developed, high-quality 2-line CCD sensor.
Improved image processing algorithm for significant boost in scan quality of color negative film.
Multi-sample scanning capability of up to 16 passes for faithful reproduction and smoother gradation.
Quick AF & Quick Preview enhance operability and convenience.
High-speed USB 2.0 interface for fast, easy image transfer.
Compatible with various film formats (35mm [135], IX240, etc.)
Enhanced Color Management System for higher precision, in compliance with ICC (International Color Consortium) version 4 standards.
Digital ICE
Digital ICE™ (Image Correction & Enhancement) removes dust, scratches and fingerprints from scanned images.
Digital ROC™ (Reconstruction Of Color) recreates and restores faded color values for vivid, faithfully rendered images.
Digital GEM™ (Grain Equalization & Management) equalizes image grain for sharp, clear images with no clumping or graininess.
Digital DEE™ (Dynamic Exposure Extender) helps reveal details lost in shadows and highlights.
New Scan Image Enhancer for one-touch image correction.
Optional SLIDE FEEDER SF-210 for up to 50 mounted slides.
Optional ROLL FILM ADAPTER SA-30 for uncut film rolls of up to 40 frames.
Layout-free design lets users position the scanner vertically or horizontally to best meet their individual requirements.
Driver software Nikon Scan 4 features an intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) that enables easy, comprehensive scanner control.
Easy Scanning Guide CD-ROM helps users setup and operate the scanner.
Nikon View Software for simplified viewing and archiving of scanned images.
Digital ICE4 Advanced™ is Digital ICE™, Digital ROC™, Digital GEM™ and Digital DEE™.
Digital ICE4 Advanced™ are technologies developed by Applied Science Fiction.
Media
Negatives and positives, in color and monochrome.
35mm slides Slides with mounts 1.0 - 3.2mm thick, 49 - 50.8mm wide; optional SLIDE FEEDER SF-210 can be used to scan up to 50 slides with mounts 1.5mm thick.
35mm film strips 2 - 6 frames (2 - 40 frames with optional ROLL FILM ADAPTER SA-30); strips of 1 - 6 frames can be scanned with optional STRIP FILM HOLDER FH-3.
APS (IX240) film Slides with mounts 1.0 - 3.2mm thick can be scanned with optional 120/220 MOUNTED FILM HOLDER FH-869M.
Preparates (slide glass for microscope) Prepared slides (26 x 76mm, 0.8 - 1.5 mm thick) can be scanned with optional MEDICAL SLIDE HOLDER FH-G1.
Aperture/Scan range/Effective aperture
MA-21, SF-210 25.1 x 36.8mm/3,946 x 5,782 pixels/Same as slide mount
SA-21, SA-30 25.1 x 38.0mm/3,946 x 5,959 pixels/23.4 x 36.0mm
IA-20 (S) 18.6 x 28.4mm/2,916 x 4,453 pixels/16.1 x 27.4mm
Scanning system Fixed film, movable plane single-pass optical scanning system.
Light source R, G, B and Infrared (IR) LEDs.
Image sensor 3,964-pixel, two-line linear CCD image sensor.
Color separation Performed by RGB LEDs.
Optical resolution Up to 4,000 pixels per inch.
A/D conversion 16 bits per color.
Density range 4.8
Output Full color or greyscale at 8 or 16 bits per channel.
Focus Auto and manual; autofocusing point selectable.
Interface USB 2.0
Power requirements AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz.
Operating environment Temperature:10 - 35°C (50 - 95°F) Relative humidity:20 - 60%.
Dimensions 96 x 172 x 315mm (3.8 x 6.8 x 12.4 in.) (W x H x D)
Weight (approx.) 3kg (6.6 lbs)
Orientation Horizontal or vertical (with SF-210: horizontal only; with SA-30: vertical only).
Scanning time Preview: 11 seconds Scan*: 20 seconds (time to complete preview or scan when no options selected)