Canon Offers Mac Users P-150M Personal Scanner for Mobile Image Capture
Portable Photo Scanners
Lake Success, NY—Canon USA addressed the need for on-the-go image capture solutions among Mac users with its new imageFormula P-150M “Scan-tini” personal scanner.
“Since introducing the original imageFormula P-150, we have received tremendous feedback regarding the versatility of this on-the-go scanning solution, resulting in increased demand from several market segments, including Mac users,” said Jim Rosetta, vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems, Canon USA.
The P-150M is engineered for quick connectivity and minimal setup time via a single USB port that also serves as an electrical source from the attached computer. The embedded Canon CaptureOnTouch software lets Mac users start scanning without installing drivers or additional applications while also routing scan information directly to Evernote, a service for saving and organizing content across desktop, mobile and Web devices.
Measuring 11 inches long, 3.7 inches wide, 1.6 inches high, and weighing two pounds, the Canon P-150M employs Color Dropout, Auto Color Correction and Advanced Text Enhancement II technologies. Specs state it can scan letter-size documents at 15 pages-per-minute (ppm) and 30 images-per-minute (ipm) in duplex scanning, and it holds 20 pages in its auto document feeder, to maximizing document capture in tight work spaces.
The personal scanner was designed with Canon’s initiative to take an environmentally conscious approach to product design and life cycle; it is Energy Star qualified for energy efficiency and complies with RoHS and WEEE directives for reduction of hazardous substances and waste products.
The Canon imageFormual P-150M personal document scanner is available for an MSRP of $295. usa.canon.com