Hasselblad Flextight 343 manual Front Panel, Front panel features of Flextight

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Hardware Reference - Flextight 343

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Figure 1: Front panel features of Flextight 343

AFeed Table: place original holders here for scanning. The table can be folded up to keep dust from entering the scanner and to keep it out of the way.

BLight Area: for viewing originals. The grid helps you to align the originals.

CIndicator light: The indicator can light up in 3 different colors indicating the following:

Green (Power/Ready) - remains lit when ready to scan. Flashes when first installed to indicate that firmware must be loaded (it will be loaded automatically when you run FlexColor).

Yellow (Motor Drive) - when drum is repositioning.

Red (Scanning) - when scanning. Do not touch the scanner while the indicator is red. If the light is flashing when not scanning, then an error has occurred - please contact your Flextight dealer for assistance.

DPower Switch: press to turn the unit on/off.

EOriginal Holder Clasp: all original holders slide into a slot here and are held in place by magnets.

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 Front panel features of FlextightBack panel features of Flextight Back Panel & ConnectorsCut-away view of Flextight Cut-Away ViewEnvironmental Requirements Setting up the ScannerElectrical Requirements Installation Procedure, FireWire Interface Operating the Flextight 343 scanner Operating the Scanner True Optical Resolutions ResolutionsOriginal Resolutions PPI Max Zoom Setting Original Max Resolution Orientation of the Light Tube Light TubeReplacing the Light Tube Follow procedure below to replace a tubeBottom view of the scanner with the bottom panel removed Disposal Cleaning the External Surface of the ScannerTechnical Specifications FCC Notice Declaration of conformity CE 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.
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