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New Affordable PrimeFilm 3600PRO Film Scanner for the Pro Market


PrimeFilm 3600PROFebruary 12, 2002...Pacific Image Electronics Inc. introduces the PrimeFilm 3600PRO, a superior-quality film scanner at an unbelievably affordable price. The PrimeFilm 3600PRO operates at 3600dpi optical resolution, which produces a digital image of approximately 17.8 million pixels (5100 x 3445). Its ability to record the full range of brightness, from absolute black darkness (0.0) to full white brightness (4.0) is at the professional level of 3.4.

In addition, the PrimeFilm 3600PRO is equipped with an automatic film loader that takes filmstrips or un-cut roll films without having to use complicated film holders.

The PrimeFilm 3600PRO is an excellent choice for graphic artists, professional or serious amateur photographers and photo-enthusiasts who want digital imaging capabilities but don't want to give up their sophisticated conventiona l 35mm cameras. It is a powerful, high-efficiency image digitizing tool for print projects, image editing, archiving, multimedia and website design.

The PrimeFilm 3600PRO includes both IEEE 1394 and USB interfaces for blazingly fast scanning speeds. Installation is easy. Once the PrimeFilm 3600PRO is set up, crystal clear images can be effortlessly stored to hard disk, zip drive, CD-R, CD-RW or any other storage media.

The PrimeFilm 3600PRO is compatible with Adobe Photoshop and other popular image editors. Photoshop Elements, targeted for the photo-enthusiast market, is included with the PrimeFilm 3600PRO application software and includes everything needed for retouching and embellishing digital images.

The unit weighs just 4.85 pounds and measures 9.37" x 4.05" x 6.97". Connection is via IEEE 1394 or USB port to any Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Mac OS version 8.6 or later system equipped with a USB or IEEE1394 solution (OS X will be updated later on PIE's Web site). Users may choose either Twain compliant for their PC system, or plug-in for their Macintosh.

The introduction of the PrimeFilm 3600PRO expands the markets for Pacific Image Electronics Inc.'s popular line of film scanners from the consumer- and prosumer-level into the professional-level, while maintaining the company's focus on making advanced technology available at a low price-point.

The PrimeFilm 3600PRO offers the highest optical resolution and dynamic range currently available in its class, and will launch with an MSRP of just $499.00.

About Pacific Image
Pacific Image designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells innovative desktop color imaging products that consistently break performance/price barriers and provide all levels of users with practical and affordable desktop office productivity tools. From entry level flatbed scanners to high-end professional quality slide and film scanners, Pacific Image's products satisfy the needs of users ranging from novices to graphics and desktop publishing professionals. Pacific Image is the market share leader for film scanners designed for the consumer market (83.5% based on units sold, PC Data, August 2001).

Pacific Image products are available at photographic specialty and major retailers throughout the United States, including CompUSA, Micro Center, Fry's and B&H Photo, as well as on-line stores such as Tiger Direct, Vstore, Technobrands, and Cendant's Club.

For additional information, please contact Pacific Image Electronics Inc., 1830 West 208th Street, Torrance, CA 90501. Phone: 310/618-8100. Fax: 310/618-8200. Web site: www.scanace.com.

SOURCE Pacific Image Electronics Inc.
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