
Multi-Exposure – Multi-Exposure is an exposure blending technique for scanning transparent originals like slides, negatives, and film strips with increased dynamic range. Upgrade rates are also offered when purchasing a new scanner.Īs marked in the table above, some products are available with additional features: If several scanners are operated, it is therefore necessary to purchase a corresponding number of additional licenses. SilverFast is offered individually adjusted to the respective scanner model. (Karl-Heinz Zahorsky, German, European and US patents pending)

2021: Patent pending for a scanning method that reduces scanning time for flatbed scanners.2008: Patent granted on technology used for SilverFast (Karl-Heinz Zahorsky, EP: 1744278, US 8,693,808).2005: Patent granted on barcode technology used for the Auto IT8 Calibration.In 2011 version 8 was introduced, and HDR imaging software followed in 2012. The European Digital Press Association named SilverFast the "Best colour management software of the year 2008" for improving the dynamic range of most scanners and for creating ICC profiles automatically. Some of the features developed for SilverFast, especially in the area of color management, error detection and automatic dust and scratch removal, have been patented. Some scanner manufacturers bundle their hardware with SilverFast software. SilverFast was introduced in 1995, it is still under development today. There are also other applications for image processing using digital cameras or printers and for 48-bit raw data image processing.

SilverFast is the name of a family of software for image scanning and processing, including photos, documents and slides, developed by LaserSoft Imaging.
