If you can afford it there is only one A4 scanner to buy, the Epson V700. Like to know why? The Epson V700 scanner we review offers performance that a few years ago you'd be paying $5000 to get close to.

Epson Perfection V700 - Number 1 Seller!!

The Advanced Total Film, Document and Photo Scanning Solution for the Professional User
6400 x 9600 dpi and maximum optical density of 4.0 rivalling the performance of many Professional dedicated film scanners

Featuring the energy efficient ReadyScan LED Technology, an array of matrix CCDs for an optical resolution of 4800dpi and an in-built transparency unit for film scanning, the Epson Perfection V300 Photo scanner is the environmentally low–impact scanner that delivers outstanding performance in speed and, above all, quality.

Epson Perfection V350

The Epson Perfection V350 Photo represents a new standard in photo, film and document scanning. Featuring an innovative extendable lid design for no–fuss scanning of bulky materials such as books, as well as powerful auto film loading and scanning capabilities, the Perfection V350 is the perfect solution for virtually any scanning requirement.

Epson Perfection V500

The Epson V500 Photo is a 6400dpi scanner featuring Epson ReadyScan LED technology for low energy consumption. The V500 is the first Charged-Coupled Device (CCD) scanner to use white LED as a light source and warms up in just one second. The Epson Perfection V500 Photo features a built-in transparency unit for positive or negative film up to medium format.

Epson Perfection V600

The Epson Perfection ® V600 Photo delivers outstanding performance with 6400dpi resolution, 3.4Dmax and exceptionally high quality document and film scanning capabilities, with the ability to scan film as large as 6 x 22cms. In addition, the scanner features Epson's superior Matrix CCD Micro Lens technology, energy efficient ReadyScan ® LED technology and fast scanning speeds of 6 seconds.

Microtek Scanmaker 9800XL A3 Scanner

If you're scanning A3 review the Microtek 9800XL or 1000XL are the business choice.

The ScanMaker 9800XL delivers an A3 sized scan area with the very latest scanner specifications.

#1 Seller in this class

The large 17" x 12" scanning area combines with a very high 1600 x 3200dpi resolution to cover almost all reflective scanning requirements.

If you're on a budget the home choice is our Twain-Scan, it's not a patch on Microtek for build quality, image quality or speed nor is its price.

Many years ago UMAX was the brand for professionals now Microtek have taken over UMAX and keep producing professional quality scanners as used by printing houses, doctors for scanning X-Rays and hundreds of other uses.

Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL A3 Scanner

The ScanMaker 1000XL, an advanced high resolution, high performance at the A3 scanning size, features a dual-interface structure (USB 2.0 and FireWire), OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and TMA (Transparent Media Adapter) support.

Designed for graphic artists, photographers and publishing professionals who require greater productivity, the ScanMaker 1000XL includes tools that streamline the image editing workflow to yield higher productivity.

Twain-Scanner A3 flatbed scanner

Optional bundle with Paperport 10 - Scan Directly to PDF

Uses a revolutionary new 36-bit colour scanning system. Capable of scanning up to 11.7 x 17, the ultra-slim A3 is perfectly suited to scan complete book spreads, two letter-sized pages (simultaneously), large-format magazines, legal or tabloid-sized documents, photographs and more, all in stunning colour.
Bundled with a complete suite of photo-retouching tools, OCR and other software, the Twain-Scanner A3 is a solid performer.

Unfortunately Nikon have discontinued their low end range of film scanners. The only one available is the Nikon LS9000. Most customer have been purchasing the Epson V700 instead!!

Nikon Super Coolscan LS9000 ED Film Scanner

Engineered to meet the exacting standards of imaging professionals, the SUPER COOLSCAN 9000 ED is designed to handle a broad range of film formats such as 35mm, 120/220, 16mm, 6 x 7, 6 x 9 film, electron microscope and more. True 4,000 dpi optical resolution, 16-bit A/D conversion of the input signal and a 16-bit output combine to deliver brilliant, color-true images.

Epson Perfection V700 - Number 1 Seller!!

The Advanced Total Film, Document and Photo Scanning Solution for the Professional User
6400 x 9600 dpi and maximum optical density of 4.0 rivalling the performance of many Professional dedicated film scanners

Canon CanoScan LiDE 100

CanoScan LiDE 100

Amazingly slim, yet loaded with features. You can expect impressive results from this 2400 x 4800 dpi optical resolution, 48-bit colour scanner. Scan an image, or create an email attachment, PDF file or colour copy1 in just one step. With the CanoScan LiDE 100 great results and easy operation come together in a stylish and compact design.

Canon CanoScan LiDE 200

Ultra fast and amazingly slim, yet loaded with features. You can expect impressive results from this 4800 x 4800 dpi optical resolution, 48-bit colour scanner. Scan an image, or create an email attachment, PDF file or colour copy in just one step.

Canon CanoScan 5600F

Featuring 4800dpi resolution and high speed USB 2.0 speed connection, the CanoScan 5600F delivers brillant, fast scans at high definition with its white LED scanning.

Canon CanoScan CS8800F

With a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface, the CanoScan 8800F can capture reflective prints, 35mm negatives and slides at high quality 4800 dpi resolution. A host of additional features including white LED scanning, convenient batch scanning of 12 frames of 35mm filmstrip, preview scans in 2.1 seconds and film automatic retouching and enhancement (FARE level 3) technology makes scanning even easier.

We have tested and reviewed many other types of scanners & software such as bar code and OMR (Optical Mark Reading) software.

Feel free to contact us if you're in Australia and ready to buy!