The scanner species devoted to 35mm film is nearly extinct ... too. So what was Plustek thinking when they developed their OpticFilm 7000 series of film scanners? Probably that they could do ...

35mm scanners are comparatively more common, so [Christian Chapman] decided to modify one to suit medium film instead. The hack is for the Plustek 8100, and requires modifying the scanner in two ways.

There aren't a lot of 35mm film scanners any more but Plustek has just come out with the third generation of its 7000-series. We review the 7600i using the bundled SilverFast SE, LaserSoft's ...