For basic home use, multi-function printer-scanner devices have largely eclipsed standalone flatbed scanners. Flatbed scanners still provide superior performance for photographers, painters and anyone ...

Flatbed scanners let you scan an array of documents including photographs, loose documents and pages within a book as well as any item that can lay flat on the scanner's surface. The devices interface ...

A scanner that provides a flat, glass surface to hold a sheet of paper, book or other object for scanning. The scan head is moved under the glass. Flatbed scanners often come with sheet feeders for ...

If you’re willing to fork over more than $200 for a scanner — for breathing new life into tired, old photos or for scanning slides or negatives — you’re likely looking for the exceptional image ...

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I need a new w2k compatable USB scanner. <P>My budget is VERY tight. No more than 300 bucks.... or maybe 500 if there was a REALLY compelling quality reason to go to that level.<P>90% of what need is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Scanners normally come in three flavors: flatbed, film and ...

For less than $100, you can buy a flatbed scanner that will give you decent results. But if you want higher-resolution scans and the ability to scan 35mm slides and color negatives, you’ll have to ...