What’s the difference between the OpticFilm 8200i Ai and the OpticFilm 8300i Ai?

1.8300i Ai equipped with new generation of chip, which increase by 38% scan speed 2.Bundle Advanced IT 8 Targets, gives more measuring point to ensure less interpolation while performing scanner color calibration.

Who is this machine suitable for?

OpticFilm 8300i Ai is ideal for professional photographers, hobbyists, graphic designers, and anyone who demands exceptional image quality—especially when producing high-quality photo enlargements.

What's the scan speed?

Scan speed depends on the scan resolution: higher DPI (dots per inch) results in longer scan times. Additionally, using IR (iSRD) dust and scratch removal will approximately double the scanning duration.

Can OpticFilm 8300i series perform batch scanning or scan panoramic film?

No, please select OpticFilm 135i sereis

I don’t have a CD-ROM. How can I install the scanner driver and SilverFast software?

The package will include a USB flash drive, user can use this install scanner driver. For Silverfast software, please follow quick install guide or see below image, registry a Silverfast account and use scanner series number to active Silverfast

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OpticFilm 8300i Ai

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Brand
Plustek
Connectivity technology
USB
Model name
OpticFilm Ai
Product dimensions
27.2D x 12W x
Scanner type
Film and slide

⚡38% faster scan speed

🎨Advanced IT8 color calibration

💻Dual pro software bundle

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Description

📸 Digitize your memories at pro speed and color precision — don’t let your past stay analog!

LIGHTNING FAST SCANS - Boost your workflow with 38% faster scanning powered by the latest chip technology.
COLOR PERFECTION GUARANTEED - Achieve true-to-life colors with the included ISO 12641-2 compliant IT8 calibration targets.
PLUG PLAY ON ALL MAJOR OS - Seamless USB setup with Windows and Mac compatibility plus expert US-based support.
PRO GRADE SOFTWARE INCLUDED - SilverFast Ai Studio 9 & QuickScan Plus make digitizing and archiving effortless and precise.
NEXT LEVEL IMAGE OPTIMIZATION - Harness new algorithms like HDRi, iSRD, and Multi-Exposure for stunning digital results.

The Plustek OpticFilm 8300i Ai is a high-resolution 7200 dpi 35mm film and slide scanner featuring a new generation chip that increases scan speed by 38%. It includes advanced ISO-compliant IT8 calibration targets for superior color accuracy and comes bundled with professional SilverFast Ai Studio 9 and QuickScan Plus software. Compatible with Windows 7-11 and Mac OS, it offers cutting-edge image processing algorithms and expert support, making it the ultimate tool for digitizing film with professional-grade quality.

Specifications

ASIN	B09L7NDNFG
Best Sellers Rank	#55,859 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #24 in Slide & Negative Scanners
Brand	Plustek
Color Depth	16
Connection Type	USB
Customer Reviews	4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (345)
Greyscale Depth	16 bits
Item Dimensions D x W x H	27.2D x 12W x 11.9H centimeters
Item Weight	2.74 Kilograms
Light Source Type	LED
Manufacturer	Plustek
Media Type	35mm Slide
Minimum System Requirements	Windows 7/8/10/11 or Mac OS 10.13~12.x
Model Name	OpticFilm 8300i Ai
Optical Sensor Technology	CCD
Resolution	7200 dpi
Scanner Type	Film and slide scanner
UPC	783064369626
Unit Count	1.0 Count

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