CanoScan FS2720U Film Scanner

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7.Open the dust cover.

•Insert your fingertips into the notch on either side of the dust cover and pull it gently down.

Dust Cover

8.Insert the film holder into the scanner.

•Hold the film holder horizontally on edge as shown below, orienting it so that the orange mark is on the left side. Insert it straight into the scanner until the orange mark on the guide lines up with the orange mark on the scanner.

Orange Marks

•If the film holder is inserted at an angle, the guide position may be altered and you may not be able to insert it properly.

•Ensure that the film holder is oriented according to the diagram below so that the guide is correctly inserted. The film holder will not fit correctly into the slot if the guide is incorrectly oriented.

Viewed from Above

The orange mark should be on the left.

The ‘R’ should be correctly oriented when viewed from the left.

•Film holders can be purchased separately if the supplied one is broken or damaged. Inquire at the distributor from which you purchased the scanner.

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Canon FS 2720 U manual Open the dust cover, Insert the film holder into the scanner
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FS 2720 U specifications

The Canon FS 2720 U is a high-performance film scanner that has garnered attention for its ability to digitize 35mm film and slides with remarkable precision. Launched as part of Canon's commitment to providing high-quality imaging solutions, this scanner is designed to meet the needs of both amateur photographers and professional archivists seeking to preserve their film collections.

One of the main features of the FS 2720 U is its impressive optical resolution of 2400 x 4800 dpi. This high resolution ensures that even the finest details in the film are accurately captured, resulting in sharp and vibrant digital images. The scanner employs a 48-bit color depth, allowing it to capture a wide spectrum of colors and tones, making the digitized images rich and true to life.

The FS 2720 U utilizes advanced Canon imaging technologies to enhance the quality of the scans. One noteworthy feature is the built-in infrared channel, which helps to remove dust and scratches from the scanned images, providing cleaner results without extensive post-processing. This technology is particularly valuable for older films that may have accumulated imperfections over time.

Additionally, the scanner is equipped with a unique film holder that accommodates different types of film formats, including mounted slides and strip films. This versatility makes the Canon FS 2720 U an ideal choice for users with diverse film collections. The scanner is also designed for ease of use, featuring a user-friendly interface and straightforward controls, making it accessible to users of all skill levels.

Connectivity is another strong point of the FS 2720 U, as it supports USB 2.0, allowing for fast data transfer to computers. This feature is vital for users who wish to quickly digitize large volumes of film without encountering bottlenecks in their workflow.

In terms of software compatibility, the Canon FS 2720 U is bundled with a suite of image editing applications that help users refine their scans post-digitization. This software provides tools for color correction, cropping, and other adjustments, ensuring that the final images meet the user's expectations.

Overall, the Canon FS 2720 U stands out with its combination of high-resolution scanning, advanced imaging technologies, versatility, ease of use, and comprehensive software support. It offers a powerful solution for anyone looking to preserve their film memories in a digital format.
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