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Using the Dust Removal feature in Epson Scan, you can virtually “clean” the dust marks from your originals as you scan them.
Original image
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Dust Removal applied
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Before scanning your originals, carefully remove any dust that you can see on them.
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Follow these steps to remove dust marks using Epson Scan.
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Start Epson Scan. See one of these sections for instructions.
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When the Epson Scan window appears, do one of the following, depending on the currently selected scan mode.
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Select the basic settings for the type of your original(s), then select the destination setting for the way you will use your image(s). See Selecting Basic Settings.
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Do one of the following to select the Dust Removal option.
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The result of the dust removal does not appear in the image in the Preview window. You must scan the image first.
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Click the Scan button to scan and remove dust marks in your image(s).
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What happens next depends on how you started Epson Scan. See Finishing the Scan.
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