KODAK SCANZA Film and Slide Scanner
- 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8 and 8mm negatives and slides
- 14MP sensor, up to 22MP interpolated
- 3.5 inch tilting LCD
- JPEG output to SD card up to 128GB (not included)
- HDMI, USB and video cables, AC adapter included
- 3 inserts and 3 adapter trays
- Mac and PC compatible
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A quick, simple film and slide converter for families turning boxes of old negatives into digital files. It photographs film rather than scanning it, so archival quality needs a flatbed.
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ASIN: B00O2BU8PKCategory: Scanners & Accessories
Overview
Families with shoeboxes of old negatives and slides get a desktop converter that turns film into JPEG files in seconds. Load a strip into an insert, preview it on the tilting screen and press one button to save.
Speed and simplicity make it practical to work through hundreds of frames in an evening. A built-in camera captures each frame, so detail falls short of a dedicated flatbed film scan.
Who it's for
Households preserving holiday slides and family negatives get fast results with no computer required. Photographers wanting maximum detail should use a flatbed film scanner.
Pros and cons
- Works without a computer
- Large tilting preview screen
- Handles several film formats
- Inserts and adapters included
- SD card not included
- Camera capture, not true scan
- Super 8 saved as stills only
- Cannot scan prints
Performance notes
Image detail comes from the built-in camera sensor photographing backlit film, so dust on the light box shows up as specks. Interpolation enlarges the file but does not add real detail beyond the sensor.
Specifications
| Brand | Kodak |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 4.7 x 4.7 x 5 inches |
| Item weight | 16 ounces |
| Other details | |
| Scanner Type | Film |
| Media Type | Negatives, slides: 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8, 8mm |
| Connection Type | HDMI, USB |
| Optical Sensor Technology | CCD |
| BuiltIn Media | Scanner, film inserts and adapter trays, USB power cable, HDMI cable, AC adapter, video cable, film cleaning brush |
| Sensor | 14MP, 22MP interpolated |
| Display | 3.5 inch TFT LCD, tilt, adjustable brightness |
| File format | JPEG |
| Storage | SD card up to 128GB (not included) |
| Auto off | After 10 minutes idle |
Frequently asked questions
How do I start using the Kodak Scanza?
Insert an SD card (not included), press the power button for 3 seconds, load the film into a numbered insert and tray, then press the capture button to save.
Can the Kodak Scanza scan printed photos?
No. It only scans developed negatives and slides in 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8 and 8mm.
Does Super 8 film become video?
No. Super 8 converts to still images, not video.
How do I avoid specks on scans?
Use the included brush to clean the light box of dust before scanning.