Bulk Photo Scanner

Bulk Photo Scanner

This guide is a step-by-step tutorial for how to use the Bulk Photo Scanner in the Freedman Center Technology Lab. 

How to Use This Guide

• This home page has an image of the equipment, an overview of what materials it can digitize, and links to the operating manual
• Need to work quickly? The quick guide will help you do a short project
• Does quality matter for your project? Work through the step-by-step tutorial

Need Help? Guides support self-service equipment use. If you need additional help, you can:

• Come by the lab during staffed hours
• Chat with us
• Book a consultation
• Email FreedmanCenter@case.edu

If something is not working as expected, report the problem to Freedman Center staff.

Equipment Overview 

The Bulk Photo Scanner takes front and back 600 Dots Per Inch (DPI) scans of 4" by 6", 5" by 7" , 8.5" by 11" and any photo size in between. Scans up to 30 photos at a time and can quickly get users scanning through a box of photos.

Alternatives: The Flatbed scanner scans high-quality flat images one at a time. Scanning time is dependent on resolution settings chosen.

User Manual: Epson FastFoto 680W 

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