* VuPoint brand, model FS-C1-VP-BX2 for Windows XP and Vista PCs (supposedly, but mine also works with Windows 10, with no fuss) * for converting color or b&w 35 mm film negatives, or slides into digital images (I've also converted smaller negatives, and parts of larger negatives up to 2.5 in. wide - the width of the bottom tray opening - see trays below) * with: - up to 5 Mp (1800 or interpolated 3600 dpi) resolution - 10 bits per RGB color channel (24 or 48 bit color depth), and - 4 quality levels (lo, normal, hi or highest) * simple to use with fixed focus, and auto exposure and color balance * with software on a CD for installing, scanning, and for detailed editing and resizing of images * the photoshop-like editing software called Photo Impression 6 by ArcSoft can acquire photos from various scanners and works on Windows PCs up to W10) * scanner connects to a PC's 2.0 USB port with an attached 4 ft. long USB cable - no external power needed * with a tray that holds a strip of up to six 35 mm negatives, and a tray that holds up to 3 mounted 35 mm slides * a tray is slid thru the bottom of the scanner from right to left for image previewing and scanning on a computer screen * with a cleaning brush and instruction booklet (booklet also available on line at https://onedrive.live.com/?authkey=%21AEbtyvSVEQXWEUU&cid=9A70E827486EA222&id=9A70E827486EA222%21247&parId=9A70E827486EA222%21228&o=OneUp) * size: 3.5 x 3.5 x 6.5 in. hi, complete with the original box $50 john.gruber@sympatico.ca, 613-824-6539