Epson
Epson 12000XL-PH Expression Flatbed Scanner Large Format
★★★★★
2400 x 4800
Achieve Professional-Quality Scans with Exceptional Detail The Epson Expression 12000XL-PH Flatbed Scanner is designed for professional photographers and graphic artists. It delivers high-resolution scans of photos, film, and large-format media with exceptional color accuracy and detail. Specific...
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Overview
Achieve Professional-Quality Scans with Exceptional Detail
The Epson Expression 12000XL-PH Flatbed Scanner is designed for professional photographers and graphic artists. It delivers high-resolution scans of photos, film, and large-format media with exceptional color accuracy and detail.
Specifications:
- Scanning Area: Up to 12.2" x 17.2"
- Resolution: 2400 x 4800 dpi
- Dmax: 3.8
- Technology: Micro Step Drive technology, Epson MatrixCCD technology
- Transparency Unit: Included for scanning slides, negatives, and transparency strips
- Color Restoration: Easy Photo Fix technology for faded photos and negatives
- Software: LaserSoft Imaging SilverFast Ai included
- Connectivity: USB
Key Features
Professional large-format scanning — accommodates reflective media up to 12. 2" X 17. 2", Plus slides, negatives and transparency strips.
Extraordinary image quality — 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution, micro Step drive technology and a 3. 8 Dmax for brilliant clarity and detail.
Enhanced color with the colorful II imaging system — combines superior image processing, a fast warm-up LED lamp, and Epson MatrixCCD technology for bold, vibrant scans.
One-touch color restoration — Epson’s exclusive easy photo fix technology restores faded color photos and negatives in a snap and offers automatic dust removal and grain reduction for Film scanning.
Included transparency unit — scans up to 48 frames of 35mm negatives, 30 slides, eight frames of 4" X 5" Transparencies or six medium-format transparency strips up to 18 cm long.
Specifications
Scanner Type
Flatbed
Maximum Reflective Media Size
12.2" x 17.2"
Optical Resolution
2400 x 4800 dpi
Dmax
3.8
Imaging System
ColorFine II
CCD Technology
Epson MatrixCCD
Lamp Type
Fast warm-up LED
Transparency Unit Included
Yes
Transparency Scan Capacity
48 frames of 35mm negatives, 30 slides, 8 frames of 4" x 5" transparencies, 6 medium-format transparency strips (up to 18 cm)
Restoration Technology
Epson Easy Photo Fix (color restoration, dust removal, grain reduction for film)
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Accommodates large-format reflective media up to 12.2" x 17.2", suitable for various professional projects.
- Delivers extraordinary image quality with 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution and micro-step drive technology for fine detail.
- Features a 3.8 Dmax for brilliant clarity and detail, crucial for high-quality reproductions.
- Incorporates the ColorFine II imaging system, combining superior image processing and a fast warm-up LED lamp for vibrant scans.
- Includes an enhanced color system with Epson MatrixCCD technology for bold, accurate colors in scanned images.
👎 Cons
- Its large-format capability may mean it requires significant desk space, which could be an issue for smaller workspaces.
- Specific scanning speed for various media types is not provided, which might be a concern for high-volume users.
- While professional, the scanner's overall dimensions and weight, not listed, could impact portability.
- The scanner is specialized for large formats and transparencies, potentially making it over-specified or more costly for users only needing basic document scanning.
- The one-touch color restoration and dust removal features are specific to Easy Photo Fix technology and film scanning, not necessarily all media types.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum size of reflective media this scanner can handle?
The Epson 12000XL-PH Expression Flatbed Scanner can accommodate reflective media up to 12.2" x 17.2", making it suitable for large-format documents and artwork.
Does this scanner come with a transparency unit?
Yes, an included transparency unit allows for scanning up to 48 frames of 35mm negatives, 30 slides, eight frames of 4" x 5" transparencies, or six medium-format transparency strips up to 18 cm long.
What resolution can I expect from scans with this device?
This scanner offers an extraordinary image quality with 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution, combined with micro Step drive technology for brilliant clarity and detail.
Can this scanner restore old, faded photos?
Yes, it features Epson’s exclusive Easy Photo Fix technology for one-touch color restoration of faded color photos and negatives, along with automatic dust removal and grain reduction for film scanning.
What makes the color reproduction of this scanner stand out?
The scanner uses the ColorFine II imaging system, which combines superior image processing, a fast warm-up LED lamp, and Epson MatrixCCD technology for bold, vibrant, and enhanced color scans.
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