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The KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System Goes International with Support in Nine Additional Languages
Monday 17. March 2008 - How and where to keep personal and family photos collected over time present challenges in any language. Image capture, enhancement and secure filing via digital technology interests people with treasured photos around the world.
With the success of the KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System in English speaking countries, the system now supports digital conversion of photos and vital documents in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Japanese and Russian. All installation, software and user instructions have been translated into these nine languages.
“Im sure that retailers around the world will appreciate the KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning Systems image quality and ease of usefeatures that have impressed our customers,” said Bill Edwards, Owner, Lumiere Photo. “The system has helped our customers preserve old family photos and valuable memories, and doing so is important universally to people worldwide.”
The KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System letsusersfeed black and white and color prints for batch scanning. It includes associated software to capture the photos and perform simple enhancements such as sharpening or red eye reduction. Aimed at retail countertop services, the easy to use solution provides fast 30 picture per minute scans and requires minimal counter space.
“Our expanded language support for the KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System addresses the international language of photos,” said Bruce Holroyd, Solutions Business Manager, Document Imaging, United States and Canada Region, Kodaks Graphic Communications Group. “Its an international solution that opens up Kodaks image capture and storage capabilities, and reaches photo retailers around the world.”
About Lumiere Photo
Rochester, N.Y., based Lumiere Photo offers a state-of-the-art digital lab to provide wide format inkjet and laser printing providing self service options or handling everything for their customers, from color management to proofing and printing according to customer specifications. Lumiere has been entrusted with the repeat business of educators, museums and archives throughout the country based on its expertise of photo, negative, document, and collectible archival methods.