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Old 01-16-2011, 11:27 AM   #33
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Originally Posted by elcreative View Post
It isn't a scanner, it says it isn't a scanner... it's camera based, takes a page at a time without scanning over the page like scanners. Other point concerns the stand approach, it lets the book be used without going flat and, in many cases, being destroyed just like the high end pro book scanners that use two DSLRs.
1) It has a "Scan" button.

2) If it's not a scanner, how do you explain this quote?

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Scanning a spread takes around seven seconds, Ion said.
It's doing it in a somewhat novel way, that would, as you said, be less destructive to old texts, but yeah, it's a scanner.
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