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Reviews of HP Scanjet 4890

Testseek.co.uk have collected 10 expert reviews of the HP Scanjet 4890 and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP Scanjet 4890.
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent quality scans
  • 48-bit colour depth while USB 2.0 connectivity isn’t compromised
  • Fast scan speeds
  • Top-notch image quality
  • Consistent results from transparency adaptor.
  • Good all-round quality
  • Very fast
  • Excellent low-res document scans

The editors didn't like

  • The auto crop before scan doesn’t get things right and can even give a horizontal crop to a vertical image! Dust removal software doesn’t allow enough control
  • Few advanced options in scanner driver.
  • Poor descreening
  • Basic interface
  • Weighty software installation

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  Published: 2006-04-11, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  stand-alone flatbed scanner: In these days of all-in-one printers that are capable of scanning, photocopying and printing high quality photo images, finding a decent stand-alone scanner that can successfully compete and appeal to camera enthusiasts is a t...

 
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  Published: 2006-02-01, review by: techradar.com

  • Good all-round quality, Very fast, Excellent low-res document scans
  • Poor descreening, Basic interface, Weighty software installation
  • The 4890s 4,800x9,600dpi resolution and multiple-format film scanning abilities mean youre getting high-end specs at a mid-range price tag. But do these specs translate into performance?First impressions are good. The lid has a smart, brushed steel f...

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  Published: 2006-01-31, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Excellent quality scans, 48-bit colour depth while USB 2.0 connectivity isn’t compromised
  • The auto crop before scan doesn’t get things right and can even give a horizontal crop to a vertical image! Dust removal software doesn’t allow enough control
  • An excellent scanner aimed at the enthusiast with real power and it is certainly fast, but it’s hard to reign in and take control back from the many (admittedly clever) software overrides that are there to help

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  Published: 2005-10-14, Author: Ursula , review by: macworld.co.uk

  • Fast scan speeds; top-notch image quality; consistent results from transparency adaptor.
  • Few advanced options in scanner driver.
  • HP has surpassed itself with the 4890. It’s an incredibly fast unit for scanning reflective media and the results are impressive whatever type of image or document you are scanning. This is a massive step up and wins a well-deserved Editor’s C...

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  Published: 2007-11-12, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Abstract:  Scanner type: Conventional moving lens and sensor Maximum scan resolution: 4800x9600ppi Film handling: Up to sixteen 35 mm slides or 30 negative frames; two 120 mm or one 5 x 4" transparency Hardware dust and scr

 
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  Published: 2006-06-20, review by: Howstuffworks.com

  • Fast scans of multiple images, sleek design
  • Heavy scanner lid
  • Hewlett-Packards ScanJet 4890 is a great all-around photo scanner for photo enthusiasts or small office owners. Available for under $200, this scanner offers sharp reproductions, good scan speeds and advanced image repair tools.Even though its a ful...

 
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  Published: 2006-02-14, review by: pcmag.com

  • Scans 35mm, medium-format, and 4- by 5-inch film, documents, and photographic prints. Fast performance, particularly for film.
  • Low scan quality. Good only for printing scans at snapshot quality.
  • With HP Scanjet 4890 Photo Scanner, working with film and photographic prints is easy, but scan quality lacks....

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  Published: 2006-01-02, review by: techgage.com

  • Overall I liked the HP Scanjet 4890. It works great, and with the TMA capabilities it makes it even better than your average scanner. There are still so many things it does that hadnt been gone over, like the many different things you can do in HP Im...

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  Published: 2005-11-01, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Abstract:  If you need to produce a large number of scans as quickly as possible - especially on a routine basis - the HP Scanjet 4890 Photo Scanner may be the right choice for you. When it comes to speed, this dual-purpose flatbed stands head and shoulders above...

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  Published: 2006-05-11, review by: smartson.se

  • Abstract:  HP Scanjet 4890 är en flatbäddsscanner för dem som vill scanna både bilder och fotofilm. Scannern är mycket snabb enligt testarna som dock inte är nöjda med resultatet.

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