Multi-CCD Flatbed Scanner Cluster and the Image Acquisition Tool.
(A) Eight Epson Perfection V600 photo scanners are used in parallel
to provide high-throughput image acquisition. The scanners are operated by a
single control unit.
(B) Plate position is fixed with support frames.
(C) To improve contrast, the scans are done in a dark room with the
scanner lid open.
(D) Screenshot of the software controlling parallel image
acquisition.