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An advanced flatbed scanner for demanding photo-and-film tasks, Epson's Perfection 4990 Photo features a built-in transparency unit with a moving light source that scans up to twenty-four 35mm negatives simultaneously, or transparencies as large as 8x10 inches. As part of its style-conscious design, the 4990 provides an illuminated scan progress indicator so you'll never have to guess when your scans are completed.
Epson used its Color MatrixCCD (Charge-Coupled Device) sensor to deliver scans with resolutions up to a 4,800dpi resolution and 48-bit color depth, giving you precise color and detail, whether scanning slides, negatives, or photos.With Epson's Digital ICE Technologies you can easily remove dust and scratches from film, and many types of surface defects from prints, minimizing costly retouching. And, with the convenient film holders included, you can even batch scan multiple slides and negatives to increase productivity.
The unit features both FireWire and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connections. A full software suite is included featuring LaserSoft Imaging SilverFast SE 6, Adobe Photoshope Elements, ABBYY FineReader Sprint Plus OCR, Epson Copy Utility, and Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix Technology.
An advanced flatbed scanner for demanding photo-and-film tasks, Epson's Perfection 4990 Photo features a built-in transparency unit with a moving light source that scans up to twenty-four 35mm negatives simultaneously, or transparencies as large as 8x10 inches. As part of its style-conscious design, the 4990 provides an illuminated scan progress indicator so you'll never have to guess when your scans are completed.
Epson used its Color MatrixCCD (Charge-Coupled Device) sensor to deliver scans with resolutions up to a 4,800dpi resolution and 48-bit color depth, giving you precise color and detail, whether scanning slides, negatives, or photos.With Epson's Digital ICE Technologies you can easily remove dust and scratches from film, and many types of surface defects from prints, minimizing costly retouching. And, with the convenient film holders included, you can even batch scan multiple slides and negatives to increase productivity.
The unit features both FireWire and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connections. A full software suite is included featuring LaserSoft Imaging SilverFast SE 6, Adobe Photoshope Elements, ABBYY FineReader Sprint Plus OCR, Epson Copy Utility, and Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix Technology.
Digital ICE TechnologiesDigital ICE Technologies automatically remove dust and scratches from film and other surface defects from prints, minimizing costly retouching.
Easy Photo Fix TechnologyInnovative Epson Easy Photo Fix technology enables automatic color restoration and dust removal at the touch of a button.
Dual InterfacesThe IEEE 1394 (FireWire) and USB 2.0 interfaces deliver both broad compatibility and high performance.
Learn more about the Epson America B11B175012
Model
Brand
EPSON
Series
Perfection 4990
Model
B11B175012
Details
Scanner Type
Flatbed
Image Sensor
CCD
Light Source
White cold cathode flourescent lamp
Resolutions, Optical
4800 x 4800dpi
Resolutions, Hardware
4800 x 9600 dpi with Micro Step Drive technology
Resolutions, Interpolated
12,800 x 12,800 dpi with software interpolation
Color Depth
48bit
Max. Document Size
8.5" x 11.7"
Interface
Hi-Speed USB 2.0, IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Operating Systems Supported
Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition/XP Professional Macintosh OS X 10.2.7 - 10.3.x. FireWire (IEEE 1394) - Macintosh OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x.
Features
Windows Vista
Certified for Windows Vista
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
12.0" x 18.7" x 5.3"
Weight
14.8 lbs.
Packaging
Package Contents
EPSON Perfection4990 Scanner USB Cable User Manual Support Disk Film Holders