Plustek OpticFilm 8100

Plustek OpticFilm 8100 - the best scanning solution for film photography and slide conversion. 35mm Slide and Negative film support: digitizes 35mm Negatives and Slides with 7200 DPI (69 Megapixels) and 48-bit color output. Suit for silver based black-and-white film and Kodachrome film. SRDx can correcting the scratches on the film, AACO can lightens shadow areas, without changing mid-tones and highlights. 3.6D high DYNAMIC RANGE with Multi-Exposure - reveals more shadow details and creates less image noise. Powerful software included - bundles with Plustek QuickScan and LaserSoft Imaging SilverFast SE Plus. Supports Windows 7/ 8/ 10/ 11 (64-bit only) and Mac OS 10.7 ~ 14.x , users can download driver from Plustek website.

 

 

 

THE ULTIMATE 35mm FILM & SLIDE SCANNER FOR TRUE ANALOG IMAGE QUALITY

 

It doesn’t matter if you have old slides to convert into digital format, or you are still shooting film today, the OpticFilm 8100 scanner is a dedicated film scanner that is up to both tasks. Plustek has manufactured dedicated film scanners for over 20 year and we understand film photography image quality and scanning requirements. Plustek OpticFilm 8100 is a dedicated 35mm film and slide scanner that scans color negative film, black and white negative film, slides, reversal film and Kodakchrome film. This 7200 dpi resolution scanner is designed with state of the art illumination and optical systems. These systems enable the scanner to capture the highest detail and dynamic range possible from your film with accurate color reproduction. Compared to a flatbed scanner or small all-in-one “converters”, the OpticFilm 8100 provides more accurate, detailed, color rich images. These are great for sharing on-line, but they can also be enlarged and printed up to 36” x 24”. The OpticFilm 8100 image quality is comparable to the image quality provided by commercial labs and scanning services! With the Plustek OpticFilm 8100, it is easier than ever to get your film and slide scanning project started. It is the ideal film and slide scanner for a wide range of uses including: slide and film digital conversion, amateur and professional photography, photo clubs, and analog photography classes.

 

 

STATE OF THE ART IMAGING SYSTEM

 

The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 is designed with state of the art illumination and optical systems including high-sensitive color CCD sensor to ensure the image quality. Besides, the scanner comes with two film holders for holding slides and film strips. With the film holder, the media are well protected. There will be no physical contact with the media during the scanning process and ensure accurate scans.

 

 

HIGH RESOLUTION

 

This dedicated 35mm film scanner features true 7200 dpi optical resolution that ensures sharp and vivid images, and an output of up to 68.9 megapixels. That’s similar to a full frame digital-SLR camera. You can create enlargements up to 36” x 24”.

 

 

BUILT-IN ICC PROFILE

 

Color management is very important for input, output and display devices in the digital imaging world. Color management ensures your scanned images look exactly the same when printed and displayed. The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 has built-in ICC profiles for different slide films including, Kodachrome slides. Your scanned images will look just as good when they are printed as they did on your display when they were scanned.

 

 

HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE

 

Dynamic range is the range of recordable light from darkest to lightest on the exposed film that a scanner can read. A scanner with a larger dynamic range can capture more shadow and highlight details. With a dynamic range of up to 3.6 D, you will rediscover how beautiful and natural the highlights and shadows are in analog photography thanks to your when scanned on the Plustek OpticFilm 8100.

 

 

ADVANCED SilverFast SE Plus SOFTWARE INCLUDED FOR SUPERIOR FILM SCANNING RESULTS

 

The Plustek OpticFilm 8100 scanner is bundled with SilverFast SE Plus. SilverFast software, using a dual interface, is designed for both professionals and beginners who digitize their analog images. SilverFast's intelligent automatic functions make it much easier to get brilliant results and exceed your expectations. For Example: SilverFast Multi-Exposure reveals more shadow details and creates less image noise. SilverFast NegaFix with over 120 profiles for negative film ensures best results when converting negatives into brilliant positives. SilverFast SRDx feature is perfect for correcting the scratches on the film, especially silver based black-and-white film and Kodachrome film. SilverFast AACO lightens shadow areas, without changing mid-tones and highlights. SilverFast software is available for both Mac and Windows platforms, and also includes a native Adobe Photoshop plug-in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEST ARCHIVING FOR PRESENTATION AND ENLARGEMENT

 

Remarks: Plustek OpticFilm 8100 scanning resolutions range from 600 dpi to 7200 dpi. Scan times and speed will vary due to resolution and computer performance differences. Scanning 35mm film at 1800 dpi is adequate for full HD display presentation.

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS

 

Image Sensor: CCD
Light Source: LED
Hardware Resolution: 7200 dpi
Scan Modes: Color: 48-bit input, 24/48-bit output; Grayscale: 16-bit input, 8/16-bit output; B/W: 1-bit
Dynamic Range: 3.6
Scanning Speed: 3600 dpi: Approx. 36 sec (Multi-Sampling ON); 7200 dpi: Approx. 113 sec (Multi-Sampling ON)
Scanning Area (width x length): 36.8 mm x 25.4 mm (1.45" x 1")
Preview Speed: Negative Film: Approx. 8 sec (Multi-Sampling ON); Positive Film: Approx. 8 sec (Multi-Sampling ON)
Action Button: IntelliScan, QuickScan
Power Supply: 15 Vdc / 1.0 A
Interface: USB 2.0 Type B
Net Weight: 1.6 kg
Dimensions (width x depth x height): 120 x 272 x 119 mm (4.73” x 10.7” x 4.7”)
Operating System: Windows 7/ 8/ 10/ 11; Mac OS X 10.7.x/ 10.8.x/ 10.9.x/ 10.10.x/ 10.11.x/ 10.12.x/ 10.13.x/ 10.14.x/ 10.15.x/ 11.x/ 12.x/ 13.x/ 14.x/ 15.x/ 26.x. Remark: The scanner comes with bundled SilverFast software. Please note that SilverFast 9 supports installation on Windows X64 and is only compatible with macOS 10.13 and later. For users with macOS 10.7 to 10.12, please upgrade your macOS or use SilverFast 8.
Hardware Requirements: Windows PC: 2 GHz Processor or faster; 2 GB RAM main memory (4 GB RAM recommended); 10 GB free space on hard disk drive; CD/ DVD drive or internet connection. Mac: 2 GHz Processor or faster (INTEL based processor, NO PowerPC ); 2 GB RAM main memory (4 GB RAM recommended); 10 GB free space on hard disk drive; DVD drive or internet connection
Bundled Software: Plustek QuickScan (Windows only); SilverFast SE Plus