But i was told that the quality of atiz s images is not as good as others. Compatible cameras and lenses for bookdrive diy scanning a4 to a3 scanning a3. Atiz areempowering libraries around the world to scan millions of books. Dls employs both the atiz bookdrive diy and bookdrive pro scanners to convert analog materials primarily books into digital. According to the atiz website, bookdrive diy is a highly productive scanning solution that enables you to easily scan books at 1,000 pages an hour.
Bookdrive is a steel platform with software and minimal electronics except the easily replaceable canon cameras. Atiz bookdrive diy image courtesy atiz innovation co. Atiz innovation is a pioneer in development of professional book scanners. Posted in digital content development and services, it tagged atiz. Atiz announces the introduction of nms imaging of silver spring, md as their usa partner company. Bookdrive capture for controlling the cameras and capturing the images 2.
The bookdrive diy is a semiautomated machine and has the possibility of doing 1,000 pages per hour. Eos 30d eos 1ds mark ii eos 350d eos 5d eos 400d eos 20d. Bookdrive editor is for editing and enhancing the quality of the images. Bookdrive is an innovative solution for scanning books and bound materials. After free upgrade period, if you want the new versions, you will need to purchase the upgrade. The unit has a bit of a make magazine look to it as you can see in the schematic there, primarily because it relies on 2 digital slrs mounted at the top for capturing the pages rather than a scanner. Il bookdrive pro, il bookdrive mini e il bookdrive diy do it yourself.
Bookdrive editor pro for image processing and making ebooks bookdrive capture 3 has two modes for operation. Specific settings for bookdrive mini, mini 2 f stop. Atiz bookdrive mark 2 lite book scanner, digitization. Considering a bookdrive which model is right for you. Few moving parts so the chance of the steel platform to break is slim. How to install and configure zebra barcode printer. Hey everyone, im thrilled to announce that both bookdrive capture and bookdrive editor pro are now fully compatible with windows 7 both 32 bit and 64. Bookdrive diy allows you to scan books at a hiresolution, with great image quality and productivity that averages 1,000 pages per hour. The press release, however, doesnt state if that is when the machine is operated manually or automatically. Diy if youve seen the scribe station developed by internet archive for book scanning, the bookdrive diy from atiz will look familiar. The atiz bookdrive mini is a highly capable choice for scanning books and other bound material with pages up to 10 by 15 inches. We are looking for digitizing equipment and atiz bookdrive diy is one of the them.
Posts about bookdrive diy written by pattanee arboonngam. Atiz book drive book scanners buy book scanners product. Anyone who has been reading gadget blogs for a while now will. Bookdrive diy bookscanner by mohd esa ismail issuu. The most budget friendly book scanner brand in the world. Last week, i received an email from atiz about its new book scanner called the bookdrive diy. It has taken about a week off and on to get all the pieces in place. Ocr peerformance measures for fo f latbed scanner s vs bookdrive b d diy 97 100 900. Bookdrive diy is an innovative book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and the ingenuity of a unique vshaped book cradle and transparent platen to capture sharp, curvaturefree images at a rate of up to 700 pages per hour.
It will appear like this when the installation of bookdrive editor is complete. The bookdrive uses a different approach called a vshaped solution. It comes with 1 yearright of free upgrade from time of purchase. The lighting system in bookdrive pro provides more even light distribution than the bookdrive diy and this kind of set up also kills reflection. Bookdrive pro replaces florescent light bulbs with twin led lighting panels. Bookdrive pro atiz customers where to buy videos products bookdrive pro bookdrive mini bookdrive diy auto capture switch software bookdrive capture software bookdrive editor pro support faq, downloads open a ticket atiz atiz blog contact us about us jobs partners. Bookdrive diy a low cost scanning station for the rest. Never fear, as atiz has heard your cries of suffering and brings you the bookdrive diy. To install, close any running program, insert the atiz software cd into the computers disc drive and select the appropriate of your installation. Atiz bookdrive diy is the semiautomatic book scanner of new generation. The bookdrive allows us to image, process and upload thousands of documents each day and allows us to provide the public web access to documents previously only available at the registry. Digitalizzazione e fotocamere digitali, alcuni caveat frammenti.
Both have the same great technology, ergonomics and safety features that come from close collaboration with the pro users. If yes, could you share your actual experience with it. The bookscan 800 can reportedly digitize 800 pages per hour, when operated manually. Booksnap and bookdrive editor shortcuts will now appear on your desktop.
The combination of a vshaped book cradle and a vshaped platen holds the book open at a nonstressful 100 degree angle for scanning by two hi. Used by many national libraries and clients such as carnegie mellon university, princeton university, etc. This is bookdrive diy by atiz innovation on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Bookdrive diy is a costeffective book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and the ingenuity of a unique vshaped, auto adjusting. Specific settings for bookdrive mark 2 lite f stop. The only major maintenance required is cleaning dusts off the glass. Mark 2 for double a2 and mark 2 lite for double a3 scanning in lighter and spacesaving form factor. The new version uses a pair of canon digital cameras canon eos 350d, 20d, 30d, 5d and 1d mark ii to handle imaging duties, and churns along at a respectable 700 pages per hour. Bookdrive diy is a costeffective book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and the ingenuity of a unique vshaped, autoadjusting.
A dualcamera v cradle imaging system captures images of books and print materials, without risk of damage to the items being scanned. Bookdrive capture diy comes with powerful software packages to control the cameras and edit the images. The atiz bookdrive diy has been an enormous help to our archivescan department here at the north essex registry of deeds ma. I hadnt noticed this previously, but kirtas has introduced a manual book scanner that can be converted to be an automatic book scanner. Bookdrive capture and bookdrive editor pro are now fully compatible with windows 7. Bookdrive pro is a new model that is designed to be more robust and ergonomical to users than bookdrive diy. Bookdrive solution solves typical problems found in overhead scanners. For dual pc mode, install bookdrive capture and bookdrive editor pro on the master pc and install capture slave on the slave pc. Bookdrive diy is a costeffective book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and the ingenuity of a unique vshaped, autoadjusting book cradle and platen to capture sharp images at up to 700 pages an hour. It utilizes high performance slr cameras as capture devices to photograph book pages lie open on a.