Scanner · Flatbed
Epson Perfection V600 Photo
Discontinued35mm120
Budget-conscious beginners
- Type
- Flatbed
- Formats
- 35mm, 120
- Optical DPI
- 6,400
- Effective DPI
- 1,560
- Dmax
- 3.4
Actual useful resolution
Density range
Best for
- Budget-conscious beginners
- Medium format scanning
- Occasional 35mm scanning
- Document and print scanning
Limitations
- 35mm scans lack sharpness compared to dedicated scanners
- Film holders can cause focus issues
- Dust and Newton rings require attention
- Slow batch scanning
Software support
| Native Software | Supported (Epson Scan 2) |
| VueScan | Supported |
| SilverFast | Supported |
| Negative Lab Pro | Not supported |
VueScan or SilverFast recommended over native software for better results
Scan time
2-4 minutes per 35mm frame at max resolution
Buying guide
Check for scratched glass, test with both transparency and reflective modes. Ensure film holders are included and not warped. USB connection should be stable. Older units may have worn lamps affecting colour accuracy.
Pricing
- New
- ~£230
- Used (typical)
- £80 - £150
Prices as of 2025-12. UK market, may vary.