Buyers' Guide to Scanners

A scanner with at least 1200 dpi and 48-bit color depth gives demanding users the most image-editing flexibility.

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For general home and office use, opt for a scanner like the $150 Microtek ScanMaker 4900, which has attractive output, good speed, a robust driver, and useful software. For heavy document processing, consider a scanner with a 25-sheet ADF, such as HP's $399 Scanjet 5490c.

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