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Epson Perfection V600 Photo

Budget-conscious beginners

Optical DPI

6,400

Effective DPI

2,400

Actual useful resolution

Dmax

3.4

Density range

Formats

3

35mm, 120, 4x5

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(Epson Scan 2)
VueScan
SilverFast
Negative Lab Pro

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

New230
Used (typical)£80 - £150

Prices as of 2025-12. UK market, may vary.

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