Reflecta has launched the smartphone scanner at an initial price of £40.50 inc VAT and it is available in specialist shops. It’s a new way of scanning photos directory onto your smartphone and by using this users can easily digitise 35mm slides, negatives & photos 9x13cm / 10x15cm – 3.5 / 6×4 inch pretty easy. The scan is started by the press of a button and you have to simply place the smartphone in the appropriate smartphone cradle & insert the photo, slide or negative into the appropriate holder and place the holder into the correct compartment. The results are stored as jpg files directly in the smartphone and photos are inserted & scanned individually.
The Reflects Smartphone Scanner features a built-in LED light source and for the best software it is recommended to download the free “iphotojet” app from the Apple Store and Android Play Store. Users get the option of altering the images brightness and colour as well as sharing the scanned image to Facebook or email. The Smartphone Scanner is compatible with iPhone 4/4S/5/5S and Galaxy S2/S3/S4 and is supplied with all appropriate cradles. The device can be powered by USB or battery and comes with 4AA batteries, a USB cable, holders and a Quick Start Guide.
Features Smartphone Scanner
Specifications |
Reflects Smartphone Scanner |
Film Type |
35mm slides and negatives |
Photos |
9 x13 / 10x15cm – 3.5 / 6x4inch |
Focus Area |
Fixed Focus |
File Format |
jpg |
Scan Mode |
Single pass |
Light Source |
Built-in LEDs |
Scanning Time |
7 mins at 1000 dpi and colour depth of 24Bit (inc Magic Touch) |
Software |
Free download of App (iphotojet) from Apple App Store or Android Play Store |
Compatibility |
iPhone 4/4S/5/5S and Samsung Galaxy S2/S3/S4 |
Weight |
Approx. 1 Kg |
Dimensions |
24.5×12.5×15.8 (LxWxH) |
Power Supply |
Via Power Adaptor or 4 x AA Batteries (not included) |