
Option 1 – Download and install the driver manuallyĮpson keeps updating the Epson Perfection V500 driver. Option 2 – Automatically update the Epson Perfection V500 driver (Recommended).Option 1 – Download and install the driver manually.Drivers for Mac OS X 10.6 or later will also usually work on Mac OS X 10.12 (Sierra).Įpson sold this scanner in some countries as the GT-X770.Looking for the latest Epson Perfection V500 driver? You’ve come to the right place, this post will guide you through how to download and install the right driver for your scanner safely and easily. Note that Epson drivers for Windows Vista or later will usually work on Windows 10. You need to install the Epson driver to use this scanner on Linux. On Mac OS X, this is normally already installed by Software Update, so VueScan should just work. You need to install the Epson driver to use this scanner on Windows and macOS. However, silver-based black/white film doesn't work with infrared cleaning because the silver particles look the same in visible light and infrared light. Infrared cleaning works well with all types of color negative and color slide film, including Kodachrome.

It scans with visible light in the first pass and with infrared light in the second pass. This is similar to (and we think better than) the ICE and FARE algorithms. VueScan's 'Filter | Infrared clean' option can be used to remove dust spots from film scans. This scanner has an infrared lamp for scanning film. VueScan is compatible with the Epson Perfection V500 on Windows, macOS and Linux.
