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Coming soon: SilverFast 8

July 20th, 2011 · 5 Comments · News, OSX, Scanner, SilverFast

SilverFast, the most popular scanner software in the world, will be released as brand-new version SilverFast 8. After many successful years, SilverFast will be available completely renewed towards the end of August for the most important scanners of all major manufacturers. With the powerful new SilverFast software images can be created, edited and brought to [...]

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SilverFast supports reflecta ProScan 7200 scanner on Mac

March 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · News, OSX, Scanner, SilverFast

The ProScan 7200, the current reflecta slide and film scanner was so far only supported on Microsoft Windows. reflecta now has revised the device to also give Mac users access to this high-quality scanner.* SilverFast was adjusted instantly and does now offer the same superior quality for the ProScan 7200 on Mac OS X. Product [...]

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SilverFast 8 is ready for Lion – available in August 2011

March 11th, 2011 · 12 Comments · News, OSX, SilverFast

SilverFast 8 supports Mac OS X 10.7 Lion – available in August 2011 Kiel, Germany, July 20th, 2011 – SilverFast, the most popular scanner software in the world, is released as brand-new version SilverFast 8. After many successful years, SilverFast will be available completely renewed towards the end of August for the most important scanners [...]

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SilverFast Review – “A box of magic arrived on my doorstep recently”

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments · News, OSX, Reviews, SilverFast

Joan O’Brien, membership secretary of the North Coast Mac Users Group (NCMUG), has reviewed the SilverFast Archive Suite. As an photography amateur she has never used SilverFast before. Nevertheless, after a short learning curve, she was able to scan and optimize some very old material. “The program is speedy and powerful and using just a [...]

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SilverFast for CANON’s CanoScan 5600F

December 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · News, OSX, Scanner, SilverFast

The 5600F is a popular flatbed scanner with a transmissive unit, which scans almost any original like photos, slides, filmstrips and documents. The scanner features LED technology and is therefore ready for scanning without any heating period. Windows support: For the first time the many additional features that SilverFast offers are now available for Canon’s [...]

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LinoType-Hell scanners now Mac OS X 10.6 compatible

October 16th, 2009 · No Comments · HDR, News, OSX, Photography Business, Processing, Scanner, SilverFast

SilverFast support for high-end LinoType-Hell / Heidelberg scanners under Snow Leopard We do always aim to enable our customers to use their well established devices with current computers under actual operating systems. Snow Leopard & Vista Any SilverFast edition for a high-end Heidelberg scanner is available for Macintosh OS X 10.6 and Windows Vista with [...]

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Polaroid SprintScan 120 now (Snow)Leopard & Vista compatible

October 10th, 2009 · 4 Comments · HowTo, News, OSX, Scanner, SilverFast

Good news for every Polaroid SprintScan 120 owner. LaserSoft Imaging’s development department has figured out how to run the scanner with SilverFast on actual Macintosh operating systems 10.5 and 10.6 and on Windows Vista. Additionally the annoying color channel bending, which occurs especially during high resolution scanning, is eliminated and the awarded and favored SilverFast [...]

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SilverFast is ready for Snow Leopard

September 8th, 2009 · No Comments · analogue photography, Digital Photography, HDR, News, OSX, Scanner, SilverFast

SilverFast is Snow Leopard compatible On August 28th, 2009 Apple has released the new Macintosh operating system OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). Apple characterizes its latest product as the “world’s most advanced operating system”. It is supposed to be “Better. Faster. Easier.” Just these attributes – especially with a view to the handling of SilverFast [...]

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SilverFast for Nikon film scanners & Vista 64bit

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments · analogue photography, News, OSX, Scanner, SilverFast

With its latest release SilverFast has achieved full compatibility with the Windows Vista 64bit operating system for all relevant Nikon scanners. The main advantage of using the 64bit processor architecture is to significantly accellerate high-quality scanning. SilverFast is, of course, fully compatible with the 32bit versions of Windows Vista and XP, as well as with [...]

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SilverFast 6.5 and Leopard

October 24th, 2007 · 10 Comments · Digital Photography, News, OSX, Photography, Photoshop, Scanner, SilverFast

The current version of SilverFast 6.5.x is not fully compatible with Leopard, Mac OS X 10.5. With the official launch of Mac OSX Leopard on October 26th this week a lot of users are asking us whether SilverFast will be ready for Leopard ? The good news and simple answer is “Yes, of course!”. Right [...]

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