Any flatbed scanner is technically suitable for all-purpose scanning, since you can scan anything on it. But some are clearly targeted more for some uses than others. A case in point is the Canon ...

One step up in Canon's line from the CanoScan 8800F ($199.99 direct, ) that I reviewed two years ago, the CanoScan 9000F Film and Negative Scanner ($249.99 direct) is Canon's latest high-end ...

We think the Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 is the best for high-resolution scans of delicate or thick items, and the Epson ...

Most of my current work for PCMag is about printers and projectors, but I've covered a wide variety of other subjects—in more than 4,000 pieces, over more than 40 years—including both computer-related ...

Bottom line: The vibrant Canon CanoScan 3200F is a great choice for scanning photos and graphics, but look elsewhere for high-quality text scanning. If there’s a flashier-looking desktop scanner out ...

Although 35mm photographic film is now a thing of the past for all but the die-hard enthusiast or seasoned professional, many of us will still have filmstrips or slides dotted around our homes. With ...

With digital cameras being so popular today, fewer and fewer photos need to be scanned. And if you’re just scanning office documents, multifunction printers with integrated scanners work just fine and ...

The CanoScan LiDE 500F represents the top of Canon’s line of thin, USB-powered, LiDE family of scanners. It sports a brand-new design that features a double-hinged lid and a stand for scanning a ...

The Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 ($69.99) is an entry-level flatbed scanner designed to digitize photographs and for very light document scanning in homes, home offices, and small offices. For the $20 ...

A competitively-priced, easy to use scanner for photographers with small volumes of images to digitise.Although not top of the range, the CanoScan CS5600F is a well-specified flatbed scanner with an ...

Software The CanoScan 5000F and 8000F support both PC and Mac and include a full suite of advanced imaging software including ArcSoft PhotoStudio and PhotoBase, plus ScanSoft OmniPage SE for OCR work.