Two of those fit our idea of a general-purpose cheap scanner: the Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 and LiDE 400. For film buffs, we also decided to re-test our reigning pick, the Epson Perfection V550, against ...

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For an occasional-use photograph and document scanner, the entry-level flatbed CanoScan LiDE 300 is a good value, but its LiDE 400 sibling is only $20 more and comes with valuable extras.

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