Imacon Flextight 343 Multi-format Film Drum Scanner with Firewire Interface.

Imacon Flextight 343... Because every detail tells a story...

High-end optics and image sensor:
The new Flextight 343 scanner is a powerful tool for all digital-imaging professionals. With its high-end optics and image sensor, plus Imacon's unique Flextight original holder, this scanner delivers quality that compares to devices that cost much more.

No extensive preparation or difficult adjustments:
Though outstanding image quality is its most important feature, the Flextight 343 is also designed for maximum productivity and ease of use. This helps ensure that every scan lives up to its full quality potential without requiring extensive preparation or difficult adjustments.

Out performs scanners with even higher resolution:
Because of its advanced optics and high signal-tonoise ratio, the Flextight 343 produces images with better sharpness and clarity than you would expect from many scanners working at an even higher resolution.

The images captured by this scanner show an extremely wide dynamic range and uniform sharpness across their full width. You can concentrate on taking great photos with your camera while being sure that your scanner will honor and preserve your efforts for reproduction.

Powerful and easy-to-use FlexColor software:
Perfect scans have never been easier to make. With easy to-use tools, full process color management, and a large output-accurate preview window, you can easily control your capture usin g the bestimage-evaluation instruments you have your own eyes. No surprises await you later when you open your images in Photoshop or roll them off the presses.

Negative scanning with positive quality:
High-quality optics, low-noise circuitry and specially designed software all add up to a system that is able to scan negative originals just as well as positives. Because we include a full selection of the most common negative- film setups, you get a great head start. From there, simply continue just as though you were working with a positive original and expect the same great results.

3F - the digital original:
The award-winning 3F file format gives you an excellent opportunity to create a new scanning workflow that enables you to re-purpose your images over and over again without ever altering the quality of your original captures.

Flextight holders;
The Flextight 343 scanner includes a full selection of holders for mounting all of the most-common original formats without requiring gel, tape or glass plates. Support for special formats, such as panoramas, can also be provided or customized for you by Imacon.

Selectable file size for database use:
If you prefer scanning your images to a certain file size (e.g., 40MB), simply enter your preferred value in the pre-scan dialogue and the software will adjust the zoom to your selected resolution. This is especially useful when scanning images for archiving.