Note that registering one of these programs gives you a free license to use the other. Many professional photographers use VueScan in their digital darkroom. One VueScan user, John Chapman , has won over 150 medals in Photography competitions in 38 countries, judged the Sydney International Exhibition twice, became a Fellow of the Australian Photographic Society in 1985, and is using VueScan with his Nikon LS-4000 to produce his latest book. Excellent color fidelity - VueScan uses sophisticated mathematical models that produce bright, vibrant colors from scanners. Fast - VueScan is designed for fast batch scanning.
Most people have large collections of images and appreciate saving time when scanning.
The main features that save time are automatic cropping, automatic white balance, and automatic color correction. Powerful - VueScan has dozens of advanced options, but the default values of these options will generally produce excellent results. Portable - There are versions of VueScan for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. If you want a different sized window, just drag the edges of the window. If you want to zoom into an image, use the mouse to draw a box around the area you want to zoom into.