Hasselblad Flextight 343 manual System Requirements

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Hardware Reference - Flextight 343

Warnings and Restrictions

 

English

Warnings and Restrictions

Read all of the included documentation before attempting to install and use the scanner.

Do not touch the originals and/or the original holder while scanning.

Do not start scanning or previewing until an original holder with an original has been mounted.

The original holder is only to be mounted or removed when the drum is in the load position.

When you turn on the scanner, the drum will roll to the load position, if it is not there already. Do not touch the scanner while the drum is rotating.

Do not place your fingers or any other object into the scanner while it is connected to power.

Before servicing or opening the scanner, the power supply must be disconnected from the mains (unplugged). It is not sufficient simply to press the on/off button.

Install the scanner in a location where children can not get to it. It contains small openings and moving parts that can cause injury.

System Requirements

Below are the basic hardware requirements for the PC or Macintosh system to which the scanner is to be connected.

For information about the processor, operating system, RAM and harddisk requirements please refer to the “Software Reference” manual, that comes with the FlexColor software.

Screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels with true colors (24-bits).

Mouse or other pointing device.

FireWire interface

User's Guide - Flextight 343

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Contents Users Guide Users Guide Flextight Table of Contents English Hardware Reference Flextight System Requirements Front panel features of Flextight Front PanelBack Panel & Connectors Back panel features of FlextightCut-Away View Cut-away view of FlextightSetting up the Scanner Environmental RequirementsElectrical Requirements Installation Procedure, FireWire Interface Operating the Flextight 343 scanner Operating the Scanner Resolutions True Optical ResolutionsOriginal Resolutions PPI Max Zoom Setting Original Max Resolution Light Tube Orientation of the Light TubeFollow procedure below to replace a tube Replacing the Light TubeBottom view of the scanner with the bottom panel removed Cleaning the External Surface of the Scanner DisposalTechnical Specifications FCC Notice CE Declaration of Conformity Declaration of conformity

Flextight 343 specifications

The Hasselblad Flextight 343 is a premier film scanner renowned for its high resolution and incredible detail reproduction. Designed for professional photographers and studios, this scanner supports a variety of film formats, making it a versatile choice for those who work with analog media. With a maximum optical resolution of 4,000 dpi, the Flextight 343 captures even the finest details present in negative and positive films.

One of the standout features of the Flextight 343 is its unique scanning technology. The scanner employs a patented FlexSmart technology, which uses a specially designed optical system to optimize image quality. This system allows for perfect alignment of the film in a light-tight chamber, reducing the risk of exposure to ambient light and ensuring the highest fidelity to the original image.

Another important characteristic of the Hasselblad Flextight 343 is its ability to scan multiple formats, including 35mm, 120, and 220 films. The scanner is equipped with a flexible film holder designed to accommodate various film sizes and types. This flexibility means that photographers can transition easily between different projects without requiring additional equipment.

The user-friendly interface of the Flextight 343 is another significant advantage. It includes intuitive software that allows users to make adjustments and enhancements directly during the scanning process. Features such as dust removal and color correction can enhance the final image before saving it, streamlining the workflow for photographers.

Furthermore, the scanner supports a wide gamut of color spaces, including RGB and CMYK, making it suitable for both print and digital applications. The collaboration of hardware and software in the Flextight 343 facilitates a seamless workflow, providing users with both speed and quality—essential for professional-grade work.

In summary, the Hasselblad Flextight 343 blends innovative technology with high-quality results. Its impressive resolutions, compatibility with multiple film formats, and user-friendly features make it a top choice for professionals seeking to digitize their film collections. Whether it is for archiving, editing, or printing, the Flextight 343 stands out as a powerful tool in the world of photography. With this scanner, users can preserve the essence of their film photographs while modernizing their archival and creative processes.