Please notice that we have many film holders available. Hasselblad discontinues flextight scanners discussion in scanning and. The x5 is supposed to be the nirvana of desktop scanners, a dream machine with a nightmare price tag, which provides the benefits of a drum scanner with none of the. Imacon flextight 2848 scanner heres a beast of a scanner. Imacon flextight 343 film scanner desktop firewire sign in to comment. Sur lecorche du flextight precision ii, on comprend mieux le principe mise en. Hasselblad imacon flextight photo film scanner 142 north. With the flextight 848 imacon has taken this a step further and. Buy hasselblad power supply for imacon flextight scanners 343646848949x1x5 featuring for imacon flextight scanners, operates on 100240vac. Jun 27, 2019 the imacon flextight photo professional film scanner. Page 2 imacon flextight 848 sharpness color shadow detail no compromise highend scanning flextight 848 flextight 848 specifications next generation in highend scanners flextight 848 precision iii dont be fooled by the sleek design. Aug 20, 2018 the flextight x1 model quality is unsurpassed, it is fast and it can take care of most kinds of originals. Flexcolor can be used in combination with hasselblads so called virtual drum scanners hasselblad flextight x1 and hasselblad flextight x5 as well as with older models such as imacon flextight 949, imacon flextight 848, imacon flextight 646, imacon flextight 343, imacon flextight precision ii and imacon flextight.
Mar 09, 2015 a imacon 343, very good scanner, but have max 3200 dpi res and lacks af, but this scanner have firewire, the latter has not, this means i can use a new computer and updated software. The imacon flextight photo professional film scanner. Page 1 users guide imacon flextight 343 page 2 imacon as assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Sep 14, 2016 hasselblad imacon flextight photo film scanner 142 north. For instance, with the ability to scan 50 mb of data per minute, the flextight 848 is five times faster than even the recently launched flextight precision iii. Jun 08, 2019 when i got into 4x5 a few months ago, i needed a scanner. Make a huge scan with our industry standard imacon 949. Imacon flextight 848 film scanner desktop firewire, scsi. Most major formats are supported together with optimised colour dynamics applied to specific film types i. Scanner comparison leafscan 45, imacon flextight precision ii, minolta scan multi pro. Using lr and negative lab pro is not a complex workflow and it will yield results that look better than imacon software ever did.
Jan, 2009 it handles film with precision no pun intended and comes with truly excellent software, still a weak point of the polaroid. Find out more about how to scan with your flextight. However, people should have no illusions that the flextight 848 is a totally new concept in ccd scanner technology. This holder is designed specifically for the flextight x1 x5 848 and 949 scanners and will work with mounted transparencies and. Danish manufacturer imacon has introduced the flextight 848 as the most. As with all hasselblad scanners, the flextight x1 and. The imacon flextight 949 is a superb scanner offering a dynamic range of 4. Use bizrates latest online shopping features to compare prices. Buy comp bind technology imacon flextight precision ii photo slide film scanner black nylon antistatic dust cover w x 14d x 25h. The imacon flextight scanner is a powerful tool for all digitalimaging professionals. Last representative system is flextight scanner hasselblad flextight x5 as a successor to a very successful model flextight 848 and flextight 949th flextight 848, for example, selected for their projects, the most global paper photographic agency magnum photos. It is assumed that the scanner and flexcolor software have been properly installed. Flextight photo scanner by imacon this was given hasselblad imacon original film holdernegative carrier 6x6x2. Flextight 848 scanner and usb connections film forum.
Sep 01, 2000 the colorflex software is fully color management aware and is supported by a setup interface dialog so you can select a calibrated monitor profile essential to the effective use of the scanner, the scanner profile, the colorspace and its profile in which the image will be edited e. Hasselblad imacon flextight x1 scanner, 6300 dpi, 60 mb pm, 3f auto scan button, batch scanning. Untitled document the flextight x5 is the top model in the flextight scanner series providing the best of all worlds. Helped me troubleshoot my imacon flextight precision ii free of. Imacon flextight 848 users guide, part no 700300, revision c. This is an addendum to my two previous posts comparing the plustek opticfilm 120 to the hasselblad flextight x5. About the imacon 949 flextight film scanner image science.
It handles film with precision no pun intended and comes with truly excellent software, still a weak point of the polaroid. Helped me troubleshoot my imacon flextight precision ii free of charge. The flextight x1 model quality is unsurpassed, it is fast and it can take care of most kinds of originals. Our imacon 949 virtual drum scanner truly makes the most of your film. And, as with any other scanner in this family, it is easy to use. Make offer hasselblad imacon 848 flextight film drum scanner. Both scanners were able to extract every ounce of information from the films we tried them with.
Hasselblad power supply for imacon flextight scanners h. Since i dont own this particular imacon, i really cant say there is no need for it as you point out. The new generation of hasselblad scanners, the flextight x1 and x5, are both built around the same foundation. Photo, precision iiiii, 343, 646, 848, 949, x1, x5. The basic principle behind 3f is the ability to reuse data with total flexibility, always delivering perfect output images, reducing production time and increasing digital database value. Batch scanning capabilities with the flexholder system you either mount several originals in one holder or a film strip of 4 or 6 images. Even though you can find scanners with larger sensors you will not find better.
In three 10hour days, i managed to get the old os x 10. Comes with software, user guide, 6 film holders, cover, power and firewire cables. The flextight x5 is the top model in the flextight scanner series providing the best of all worlds. The imacon flextight 949 was the last imacon branded scanner to be released before the merger of imacon and hasselblad, and is significantly better than even previous imacon scanners. Find imacon software downloads at cnet, the most comprehensive source for safe, trusted, and spywarefree downloads on the web. Hasselblad 35mm slide flextight original holder for select flextight scanners h50200100 save the tax instantly. The flextight 848 utilises the award winning flexcolor software. Imacon say the colorflex software used in the flextight scanners is very easy to use, yet offers a host of sophisticated image. Imacon flextight 343 film scanner desktop firewire. Download firmware, software and manuals at my hasselblad. This has been replaced by 848, 949, x5 current model. Hasselblad imacon flextight photo film scanner youtube.
Hasselblad flextight x5 scanner fully supports the raw format 3f. Jun 20, 2016 in three 10hour days, i managed to get the old os x 10. I can say that i can get as good of scans using my polaroid 120 using lasersoft silverfast software as a friend of mine could get when he owned an imacon precision 11. Imacon launch flextight precision iii scanner ephotozine. Imacon flextight precision ii still worth buying today. I no longer have firewire and havent tested recently. Imacon launches new flextight 2848 scanner whattheythink. Up to 6300 dpi 6300 dpi is more than you need in most cases and even though you can find scanners with higher optical resolution you will not find better clarity and detail rendition when scanning photographic film. Brooks jul 1, 1999 the imacon colorflex software provided with the flextight precision scanner offers easy to learn precise scan control on the mac or windows platform. Imacon 848 versus flextight x5 hello, no i do not plane to buy any off these, but the lab that i used for scanning.
About the imacon flextight film scanner image science. Imacon flextight 848 sharpness color shadow detail no compromise highend scanning precision iii same as ft 848 80 dpi to 6300 dpi same as ft 848 film negativepositive print 14 bit true color mode 8 or 16 bit tiff file 10 mbmin. The other option is an imacon flextight precision ii, which has higher res 5760 dpi, it has af but lacks firewire, and you are stuck with using an old computer. Aug 20, 2018 untitled document the flextight x5 is the top model in the flextight scanner series providing the best of all worlds. Find great deals on ebay for imacon scanner and flextight scanner. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage. Hasselblad imacon flextight photo scanner plus hol. Ease of use, incomparable quality, unique, batchscanning facilities all packed in a classical and characteristic design. Imacon flextight precision ii with original box one of. The information in this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by hasselblad as. People go on and on about how great drum scans are which they arebut for convenience and speed, i think they are ikacon.
Imacon flextight 848 film scanner desktop firewire, scsi overview and full product specs on cnet. Scan one mounted 35mm slide with this 35mm slide flextight original holder from hasselblad. Aug 10, 2002 i can say that i can get as good of scans using my polaroid 120 using lasersoft silverfast software as a friend of mine could get when he owned an imacon precision 11. Check out bizrate for great deals on popular brands like imacon. The colorflex software is fully color management aware and is supported by a setup interface dialog so you can select a calibrated monitor profile essential to the effective use of the scanner, the scanner profile, the colorspace and its profile in which the image will be edited e. Aug 14, 2001 imacon launch flextight precision iii scanner. Imacon flextight 848 film scanner desktop firewire. Imacon as assumes no responsibility or liability for loss or damage incurred during or as a result of using imacon software or products. This is optic sensor ccd 3x8000 same as ft 848 the most powerful highend ccd scanner on optical. Photoshop, as well as a cmyk output profile selection.
Read product specifications, calculate tax and shipping charges, sort your results, and buy with confidence. A vertical optical system allows the ccd to face downwards, creating a glassfree optical path between the original and the lens. The flextight 2848 utilizes awardwinning flexcolor software, imacons first step in its 3f flexible file format digital data management system. The imacon flextight 949 was the last imacon branded scanner to be released before the merger of imacon and hasselblad, and is significantly better.
Imacons state of the art software technology flexcolor offers ease of use and versatility. How to scan film negatives using silverfast software duration. View and download imacon flextight 848 datasheet online. Studio matthew brooks smb offers the highest quality drum scanning service. Hasselblad discontinues flextight scanners page 2 photrio.