The degradation of analogue film scanning technology

We tend to think of technological advancements as linear, exponential, and constantly evolving; however, there are certain areas of technology where this is simply not true — and analogue film scanning is one of these areas.

hy is a 20yr old scanner better than anything commercially available today?

IQSMART 3

The iQsmart 3 is the most powerful scanner in the iQsmart range with a comprehensive range of features and powerful
software tools. It’s proven ability to cope with the most demanding and challenging tasks make it the natural choice for
anyone who requires the very best solution for their image capture needs.

It‘s the favourite choice for our high end customers with a broad spectrum of users that include Film Producers,
Museums, Magazine Publishers, Art Galleries, Photographers, Newspapers, Auction Houses, Fine Artists, Universities,
Government, National Libraries, Archivists and of course Photo Libraries.

The iQsmart 3 is supplied with the oXYgen Scan application, the premium scanning and image editing software from
Kodak (developed by Creo). Intuitive controls, automation and intelligent default settings place a huge amount of
imaging power at the disposal of novices and experienced professionals alike. Easy to use controls give you high
quality results very quickly — you determine the scan‘s intended use and oXYgen does the rest for you. Or, you can
make up your own preferred profiles and apply them when you want. A full set of professional image-editing tools are
also included.

If you are considering an iQsmart scanner you might also want to take a look at the iQsmart Oil Mounting Station
and other iQsmart Options.

For all new and used iQsmart machines, we provide a comprehensive range of Extended Warranty, Service
Contracts and Service & Repair options.

For further information please download the pdfs located at the bottom of the technical information section below.

Please call CPS on 01242 285100 or e-mail sales@cpsnet.co.uk for current prices and availability.

Film: All Sizes — Pos/Neg — Slides — 35mm — Glass Mounted

Line Art — Black & White — Artwork — Drawings

Magazines — Reflectives — Printed Materials

Fine Art — Original Artworks — Scans for Giclee Printing

SPECIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS & TECHNICAL INFORMATION Scanning Technology — XY-Stitch CCD Technology — Inverted CCD: tri-linear 10,200 element Exclusive DT Capability — 16 Bit Digital Transparency (DT) feature Resolution — 5,500 x 10,000 dpi optical resolution Colour Depth — 48 Bit (16 Bits per channel) Density — 4.1D Maximum Density Scanning Speed — Up to 85 scans per hour Enlargement — 20% — 3,300% with no loss of detail Parallel Workflow — Standard feature (background scanning, foreground operation) RGB Workflow — Standard feature CMYK Workflow — Standard feature 16 Bit SOOM Workflow — Standard feature (Scan Once Output Many) 16 Bit Archive File Types — DT, RGB TIFF, B/W TIFF oXYgen Scan for Macintosh — Available versions compatible with OSX 10.3, 10.4, 10.5 and 10.6 oXYgen Scan Scientific — Section scanning with manual focus and other special features Standard Scanning Area (A3+) — 305 x 457.2 mm (12 x 18 in.) Copydot Scanning Area (A3+) — 330 x 457.2 mm (13 x 18 in.) Scans any type of original — Transparent (pos/neg), framed slides, glass mounted, line art,
reflective (unlimited thickness), printed material, halftone screened
films, microscope slides. Light Table — Built-in Interface — FireWire IEEE 1394 Dimensions and Weight — H 240 x W 850 x D 950 mm. Weight 35 kg (77lb) OPTIONS oXYgen LE for PC oXYgen DOT — Copydot Scanning and Digital Descreening software Oil Mounting Station