![]() To use this you have to slide out the covering sheet which is used for reflective scanning shown to the right. The film scanning utilises the built in transparency unit. The extra functionality is still appreciated though, and for many people it will fulfill all their needs. Media handlingĪs well as print scanning the 2450 Photo comes with adapters for for scanning slides, negatives, and film strips.īefore you get too excited about the extra scanning capabilities, flatbed scanners in this price range are unlikely to ever produce the same quality output as dedicated film scanners. USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 both worked without a hitch however. There is an option on their website to talk to technical support via text-based chat online, and within seconds I was put through to Rishpal who in a few minutes had told me what the problem was. We used Epson technical support to diagnose this problem which proved to be excellent. Unfortunately we were not able to test the FireWire interface due to our test machine only having Windows 98SE installed. ![]() USB 2.0 and FireWire allow high speed data transfer, and compatibility with USB 1.1 means people can still use the scanner until they upgrade to one of the two high speed options. Kudos to Epson here for providing three types of connection. The speed of the scanner makes this a good office tool for OCR work as well as high quality image scanning. Textbridge Pro 8.0 allows some basic OCR work to be achieved, but we'd prefer to use another application like Omnipage. ![]() There is also several Epson utilities which are good, but many enthusiasts will expect a higher level of functionality than they can provide.
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