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Epson Releases Free App For FastFoto Scanner
14 October 2021
Epson has released FastFoto app for Android and iOS to scan to your phone from the Epson FastFoto FF-680W scanner. The app can also capture the audio to creates custom videos with music, sound, text and transitions.
"Epson has simplified the process of turning cherished memories into organized, digital stories to share with loved ones," said Dan McMillen, product manager, Scanners and Software. "Catering to today's mobile lifestyles, the new FastFoto app extends the workflow of the FastFoto scanner to help families create shareable stories with photos and recorded voice stories to recapture moments in time -- from grandpa's voice to a cousin's accent or a loved one singing."
DETAILS
The FastFoto app offers an easy, guided WiFi set up process as well as a variety of options for quick sharing, archiving and photo enlargements.
Additional features include:
- Voice Over. Add voice over (ducking any music) and text to your photos to create slide shows
- Scan Direct. Scan directly from the FastFoto FF-680W to your smart device
- Easy WiFi Setup. Easy setup of your FastFoto FF-680W scanner with Epson FastFoto App
- Compatible with Android and iOS devices. Just download the app from the respective app store
- Auto Image Enhancements. Edit scans with auto enhancement, color restoration, red-eye reduction, de-skew, crop, rotate
PRICE, AVAILABILITY
Epson said the FastFoto app is currently available for free download from Google Play and on the App Store. For more information see the news release below.
New Epson FastFoto App Creates Stories from Memories to Share for Generations
New App Streamlines FastFoto FF-680W Workflows to Scan, Share and Create Stories from Cherished Memories in Minutes Just in Time for Save Your Photos Month
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- Some of the most cherished family memories are stored away in shoeboxes, under beds and in closets, rarely viewed among family members. As Save Your Photos Day approaches, Epson today unveiled the Epson FastFoto app for use together with the Epson FastFoto FF-680W High-Speed Photo Scanning System (sold separately) to help families easily scan, rediscover and share memories. The Epson FastFoto app captures the voice of loved ones and creates custom videos with music, audio, text and transitions from an iOS or AndroidTM smartphone or device, so families can relive treasured moments together for generations to come.
"Epson has simplified the process of turning cherished memories into organized, digital stories to share with loved ones," said Dan McMillen, product manager, Scanners and Software. "Catering to today's mobile lifestyles, the new FastFoto app extends the workflow of the FastFoto scanner to help families create shareable stories with photos and recorded voice stories to recapture moments in time -- from grandpa's voice to a cousin's accent or a loved one singing."
The FastFoto app is an extension of the award-winning Epson FastFoto FF-680W High-Speed Photo Scanning System, allowing users to seamlessly manage their workflow directly from a mobile device. The convenient app makes it easy to scan and share first-hand stories about photos by capturing the voice of loved ones and creating slide shows directly from an iOS or AndroidTM smartphone or device. By bringing old photos to life with auto enhancement, color restoration and more, the stories you create are as vivid and memorable as they can be.
Offering extraordinary versatility, the Epson FastFoto app also offers an easy, guided WiFi set up process as well as a variety of format options for quick sharing, archiving and photo enlargements. Additional features include:
- Share Stories for Future Generations. Use the Epson FastFoto app to add voice over and text to your photos and create slide shows, right from your smartphone
- Scan Direct. Use the app to control the FastFoto FF-680W and scan directly to your smartphone to preserve memories and share with friends
- Easy to Connect. Easy WiFi setup of your FastFoto FF-680W scanner with Epson FastFoto App
- Compatible with Android and iOS devices. Easily download the app from the respective app stores
- Perfect Picture Imaging System. Bring new life to old photos with auto enhancement, color restoration, red-eye reduction, de-skew, crop, rotate
- Single-Step Technology. Capture both the image and any handwritten notes on the back of a photo in a single scan
More about the FastFoto FF-680W Scanner
The WiFi enabledFastFoto FF-680W High-Speed Photo Scanning System is the world's fastest personal photo scanner, scanning thousands of photos -- as fast as one photo per second at 300 dpi and up to 36 photos per batch, front and back. SafeTouch technology offers worry-free scanning for a variety of media types and sizes up to 8.5-inches wide, including postcards, panoramic photos up to 36 inches and Polaroid photos. New flexible scanning modes were developed for easy sharing (300 dpi), archiving (600 dpi TIFF) and enlarging (1200 dpi), and proprietary software offers organization, restoration and scan to cloud features to share images to cloud services such as Dropbox and Google DriveTM.
Save Your Photos Month
The Photo Managers (formerly The Association of Personal Photo Organizers) promotes Save Your Photo Month each year in September, a worldwide effort to organize family memories -- keeping them safe and accessible so they can be enjoyed for years to come. The Epson FastFoto app used together with the Epson FastFoto FF-680W High-Speed Photo Scanning System helps families easily
scan, rediscover and share memories in time for National Save Your Photos Day on Sept. 25. More information on saving your photos, including access to helpful tutorials is available on the Save Your Photos Day page.
Availability
The FastFoto app is currently available for free download from Google Play and on the App Store.