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At the same time, he had booked the use of an imacon 949 scanner at a nearby commercial lab. Imacon flextight precision i imacon introduced a radical new approach in their flextight line of scanners. Imacon 6 x 17 holder 57x171mm for flextight 646, 848, and 949 scanners. A vertical optical system allows the ccd to face downwards, creating a glassfree optical path between the original and the lens. Nov 08, 2019 about the imacon 949 flextight film scanner. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Pdf owner manuals and user guides are not affiliated with the products andor names mentioned in this site. Buy imacon ccd drum reflective replacement lamp for 646, 848 and 949 flextight scanners. Imacon flextight 343 film scanner desktop firewire. 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. The flextight x1 model quality is unsurpassed, it is fast and it can take care of most kinds of originals. I have connected the scanner to the computer using scsi port, ratoc adapter and a simple scsiusb converter cable.
The flexcolor software works with the entire range of flextight scanners. Its fast, real fast and does a good job scanning negs, although you allways need to really tweak those curves to get a decent neg scan. Increase the quality of your slide and negative scans from hasselbladimacon flexcolor with. The imacon flextight 949 is a superb scanner offering a dynamic range of 4. Helped me troubleshoot my imacon flextight precision ii free of charge. Used in excellent condition imacon ixpress image imacon flextight precision iii film scanner. Imacon launch flextight precision iii scanner ephotozine. Many photographers choose imacon flextight scanners because of the outstanding image quality they obtain from negative originals. 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. Make offer flextight hasselblad imacon original 4x5 inc film holder. Orientation materials basic how to video indepth instructional video series fff raw scanning guide convert fff in photoshop guide download flexcolor software mac 32 bit os only pc. For all other regions, please contact our global service center. The imacon flextight photo professional film scanner. This site consists of a compilation of public information available on the internet.
Have you ever experienced finally getting that one piece of equipment that you always wanted. The imacon flextight 949 was the last imacon branded scanner to be released before the merger of imacon and hasselblad, and is significantly better. User group for people with interest in imacon hasselblad scanners. Imacon flexcare two year enhanced extended warranty fthe flextight 949 scanner sku. With its highend optics and image sensor, plus imacons unique flextight original holder, this scanner delivers quality that compares to devices that cost much more.
The imacon flextight is a superb scanner offering a dynamic range of 4. Film photos digitized by me using an imacon flextight 949 film scanner. Flextight 848 scanner and usb connections film forum. Imacon scanner and firewire card hassles with windows 10. The flextight is about the best quality scan you can get before moving up to dedicated drum scans that can be messy, timeconsuming. As you can see, the motor that controls the movement of the film into and out of the scanning plane skips. Jan, 2009 here is a link to their customer announcement, which also has further links to the downloadable software update and a pdf format manual. Singles are ok too, however leave as much rebate as you can around the edges. Office products free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Some older scans were made on a imacon flextight precision ii. Photographic film images in all sizes from 35mm through 6x18cm software. Scan one mounted 35mm slide with this 35mm slide flextight original holder from hasselblad. Unique highend quality and speed the flextight 848 builds on the foundation of the award winning virtual drum.
Film holder for imacon flextight scanners, scan 2 35mm filmstrips, full frame. With its improved light source, the flextight 949 is the ultimate tool for negative scanning, with better blue. Imacon ixpress image bank holder with shoulder str. Equal, if not better, then capability of the hasselblad flextight x5. Imacon flextight precision iii with powermac g4 with scsi. Virtual drum virtual drum digital upgrade kit for hadland imacon 792, 790, 675, 500, and xchron 540. Your wait for the next generation of our software is over. Imacon flextight 343 film scanner desktop firewire overview and full product specs on cnet. I will be scanning mainly 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, and 4x5, and occasional 35mm. Imacon flextight precision iii with powermac g4 with scsi and all software installed. Imacon flexcare two year enhanced extended warranty fthe flextight 949 scanner.
Scanning software is secondary to a sharp and detailed base scan. Imacon say the colorflex software used in the flextight scanners is very easy to use, yet offers a host of sophisticated image manipulation and colour correcting features. This enables the imacon to emulate the optics of a drum scanner, but without the glass, eliminating newton ring problems while providing superb image and color quality. Imacon flextight 949 scanner capable of scanning 35mm up to 4 x 5 negatives adobe creative. When scanning on the imacon flextight 949, we can only scan images on the edges of short strips so make sure your strips are 4 or less images in length 35mm, 2 or less in length all medium formats up to 6 by 12cm, or singles 6 by 17cm and 4 by 5 inch. Hasselblad 35mm slide flextight original holder for select flextight scanners h50200100 save the tax instantly.
At the same time, he had booked the use of an imacon 949 scanner at a nearby. Some are identical to the imacon flextight holders that are offered at a higher price, and some are my own custom ideas, such as a holder optimized for polaroid type 55 film, allowing you to preserve the majority of. Download firmware, software and manuals at my hasselblad. Hasselblad imacon flextight x1 scanner h70380201 adorama. Ive searched the web but i didnt find anything to solve my problem. The scan quality is among the best you get, when the user knows the scanner and the software. Some are identical to the imacon flextight holders that are offered at a higher price, and some are my own custom ideas, such as a holder optimized for polaroid type 55 film, allowing you to preserve the majority of the cool looking messy edges.
Flexcolor software for mac upgrade to the latest version via hasselblad. Hasselblad flextight x1 scanner, 6300 dpi, 60 mb pm, 3f auto scan button, batch scanning mfr. The new flextight 343 scanner is a powerful tool for all digitalimaging professionals. The new generation of hasselblad scanners, the flextight x1 and x5, are both built around the same foundation. Jan 02, 2020 about the imacon 949 flextight film scanner. This photo, slide and film scanner can handle 35mm prints, both vertical and horizontal, as well as 6x6x2, and 4x5 prints. Looking for a we are ready to meet any high resolution, high density scanner imacons state of the art software technology flexcolor offers ease of use and versatility. I was pretty stoked at this double opportunity to see the results of my first large format photo and to use a legendary imacon scanner to do it.
Processing 3f files in flexcolor software image science. Flextight 949 negative scanning many photographers choose imacon flextight scanners because of the outstanding image quality they obtain from negative originals. Capable of scanning film sizes from 35mm to 6x18cm, and versatile enough to handle positive and negatives scanning in full color, grayscale, and line art, even photographers who have never used a scanner. Aug 20, 2018 the flextight x1 model quality is unsurpassed, it is fast and it can take care of most kinds of originals. The software is easy to understand, real easy for photographers that know their rgb curves. The flextight photo imacon has revolutionized the scanner industry with its flextight technology and set new standards for priceperformance. 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. An imacon flextight precision ii software upgraded to iii apparently has come up for sale locally and i am considering purchasing it, but wondering if i am crazy.
Jun 27, 2019 the imacon flextight photo professional film scanner. Flextight 949 user guide flextight 848 user guide flextight 848 service manual. This scanner can handle up to 50mb per minute, batch scanning, and true 16bit color in a single pass. Hasselblad scanner flextight 949 user guide pdf owner. Imacon as assumes no responsibility or liability for loss or damage incurred during or as a result of using imacon software or products. The flextight i features a hybrid standup design which combines the speed of single pass ccd flatbed scanners with the precise and accurate imaging of a drum scanner. Once installed and set up, which was accomplished easily and simply following the well documented instructions, i did a few initial test scans with familiar film images i use for evaluation. But, came to install a firewire card to run my imacon scanner and flexcolor software and it wont work. Imacon flextight 646 film scanner 35 mm desktop firewire overview and full product specs on cnet.
This holder is designed specifically for the flextight x1 x5 848 and 949 scanners and will work with mounted transparencies and. About the imacon flextight film scanner image science. Negative scanning many photographers choose imacon flextight scanners because of the outstanding image quality they obtain from negative originals. Its just not completely obvious as i discovered this weekend you just need the right scsi carddriver and the right version of flexcolor the software is free worst case scenario is. Hello i have a problem wit my imacon flextight precision ii scanner and id really appreciate some help. I scanned the frame at 3200ppi setting both imacons flexcolor and in the case of. I have never been happy with results from flatbeds so i usually rent time by the hour on a flextight x1 in town, and am really happy with the results i get. Unfollow imacon flextight to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. 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. Sep 01, 2000 the imacon flextight photo was designed to provide the highest level of performance doing just one thing, scanning 35mm and 120 size film. Here is a link to their customer announcement, which also has further links to the downloadable software update and a pdf format manual. Scans film negativepositive 16 bit true color depth 8 or 16 bit tiff file up to 200 mbmin.
With the flextight photo film scanner from imacon, you can quickly and easily turn your films into high quality highresolution digital files. Our dedicated, scanning room features an imacon 949 virtual drum scanner, with a maximum optical resolution of 8000ppi, as well as an epson 0xl a3 plus flat bed scanner, suitable for scanning art work up to a3, as well as film, making an excellent choice for producing digital contact sheets. After hours of searching for solutions and switching cards, i discovered the solution to getting imacon scanners 343, 646, 848 etc to work with windows 10 win 10. 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. Aug 14, 2001 imacon say the colorflex software used in the flextight scanners is very easy to use, yet offers a host of sophisticated image manipulation and colour correcting features. Imacon flextight precision iii film scanner desktop firewire, scsi overview and full product specs on cnet. Home imacon flextight precision iii with powermac g4 with scsi and all software installed.
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