Minolta's innovative focusing system offers rapid autofocus calibration, and uses a propriety method to achieve high focus accuracy with any type of film image. You'll get sharp scans even from low-contrast images. For added flexibility, you can switch to Point AF or use manual focus to make fine adjustments in +/-200 steps. Negative film differs from positive film in several subtle ways, so a different process is needed to ensure high image quality. The advanced conversion process of the DiMAGE Scan Dual III makes sure that your negatives are scanned with optimum fidelity to the original film images. To deal with the problem of inconsistent colors, the scanner comes equipped with an effective color matching system that maintains uniform color among different monitors, operating systems, and image editing software. This will make it easier for you to manage colors for electronic or print applications.

Increase your selection of originals by scanning 35mm negatives and slides using the optional Active Transparency Adapter. Use the optional HP ScanJet Automatic Document Feeder (25-page capacity) to power through the tough jobs in less time. Save a trip to the copy shop, use convenient front-panel controls to select a copy quantity from one to 99 and color or black and white.

As needed, the PIXMA MP450 Photo All-In-One Printer will automatically correct for red eye, improve sharpness and enhance the light values on your subjects' faces. Or, you can fine tune the images yourself using the easy control panel. As another convenient option, you can print directly from your PictBridge ready devices such as digital cameras, with automatic face brightening. Want to print photos directly from your infrared-enabled mobile phone? Just point your phone and print! And for Bluetooth-equipped mobile phones, PCs and PDAs, this versatile performer is Bluetooth compatible with the optional Bluetooth adapter - allowing you to print from a ne If you're looking for outstanding print performance combined with Print-Copy-Scan convenience, look no further. With one machine, you can easily print high-quality photos and text, copy important documents, and scan your photos and other images. To achieve its impressive print results, Canon Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering (FINE) uses an innovative print head with 1,472 nozzles that eject consistent, precise ink droplets as small as two picoliters. This patented technology produces an outstanding resolution of up to 4,800 x 1,200 color dpi, for superb detail and photo-realism. It's fast, too; printing a beautiful photo lab quality 4" x 6" borderless photo takes approximately 55 seconds. For improved copying performance, AE (Auto Exposure) Copy feature automatically optimizes reproduction quality based on the type of original you're duplicating. Whether you're copying your photos, text documents or a mix of both, the MP450 Photo All-In-One automatically adjusts the exposure to give you the best output possible. When scanning photos or graphics, you'll see high-quality 1,200-dpi reproductions with vibrant 48-bit color depth. Plus, the USB 2. 0 Hi-Speed interface enables the fastest possible image transfers and scanning speeds. Using the built-in 1. 9" color LCD viewer, you can actually see your images in full color and enhance them before printing. Just insert your compatible memory card into one of the built-in card slots. As needed, the PIXMA MP450 Photo All-In-One Printer will automatically correct for red eye, improve sharpness and enhance the light values on your subjects' faces. You can also fine tune the images yourself using the easy control panel. As another convenient option, you can print directly from your PictBridge-ready devices such as digital cameras, with automatic face brightening. The Canon ChromaLife100 system combines the PIXMA MP450 Photo All-In-One's FINE print head technology and newly developed inks with select Canon photo papers, with results rivaling that of many conventional photos. These beautiful photos will also last up to 100 years when stored in an archival quality photo album. What's in the Box:PIXMA MP450 Photo All-in-One, power cord, FINE cartridges: PG-50 black, CL- 51 color, documentation kit, Canon Photo Paper Plus Glossy for Borderless Printing 4" x 6" sample pack.