itreviews.com Updated: 2013-09-22 23:39:23
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high resolution flatbed scanner with transparency hood: The Perfection 4490 Photo is one of Epsons mid-range scanners and represents a good all-round package of decent hardware and good software. It features a built-in transparency hood and comes with a r...
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The 4490 offers much of the appeal of the 4990 Photo but at a far lower price. It boasts the same 4800x9600dpi resolution for a start, though the stratospheric resolution figures being bandied about by scanner makers nowadays do need to be approached w...

Price combined with versatility, Excellent scan quality, Good scanning speeds...

Price combined with versatility, Excellent scan quality, Good scanning speeds...

The 4490 offers much of the appeal of the 4990 Photo but at a far lower price. It boasts the same 4800x9600dpi resolution for a start, though the stratospheric resolution figures being bandied about by scanner makers nowadays do need to be approached w...
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With the debut of its new Perfection 4490 Photo, Epson has another winner on its hands. Although the 4490s price makes it expensive for a value model, it also provides powerful features ideal for photo enthusiasts and other advanced users to justify i...

Fast scans, Good colour reproduction, Excellent automatic corrections.

A little expensive. The Final Word The Epson Perfection 4490 is a powerful scanner with versatile image-enhancing features, but its premium price makes it best suited for serious photographers and other detail-conscious users.

The Epson Perfection 4490 is a powerful scanner with versatile image-enhancing features, but its premium price makes it best suited for serious photographers and other detail-conscious users.
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The Perfection 4490 is the latest addition to Epson’s scanner range and is a semi-professional model aimed at expert home users. The design is robust and the 4490 is well built, if bulky. However, the main reason for the unit’s size is the add...

Excellent scan quality; good software bundle.

Expensive.

The Perfection 4490 is a semi-professional scanner with a price tag to match. But you get excellent scan quality for photos and transparencies, plus a good software bundle and a flexible scan driver...
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about.com/compute Updated: 2013-09-22 23:39:23
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Epson Perfection 4490 Photo ScannerOften, all-in-ones are really most-in-ones. Not only are there models that dont have standalone faxing, but the majority wont scan transparencies. Thats when you want a specialist like this unit. Its hearty...
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maclife.com Updated: 2013-09-22 23:39:24
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Ready to handle photos, negatives, and slides. With its secondary light source, film holders for both 35mm and medium-format slides and negatives, and great image quality, the Perfection 4490 Photo scanner can tackle the scanning demands of serious...

Small footprint. Great image quality. Solid software bundle.

No hardcopy manual.

The Epson Perfection 4490 Photo is a quality scanner that has the flexibility a photographer needs.
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Certainly the most striking feature in the Epson Perfection 4490 Photo ($249.99 direct) is the claimed 4,800-pixel-per-inch (ppi) optical resolution—a strikingly high resolution for a flatbed scanner, and higher than youll find even in some dedicate...

Scans film in 35-mm and 2.25-inch medium film format. Color-restore feature. Digital ICE dust and scratch removal for film. 30-page automatic document feeder (ADF) option.

Dust removal works for slides and film only.

If you have a large store of 35-mm and 2.25-inch film you want to digitize, its one of your better flatbed choices right now...
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SummaryPros: High resolution; built-in transparency unit with support for multiple film formats; includes Digital ICE and color-restoration software. Cons: Colors were a bit on the green side. Price as rated: $250 Best Current Price: $173.00 (via Produ...
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