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[–] ch00f@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Very well executed, though not sure how I feel about the glass plate squishing the pages down like that.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 3 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

The alternative is cutting the spine and flipping the pages.

[–] ch00f@lemmy.world 3 points 16 hours ago

many book scanners use a wedge shape and two angled cameras to scan the pages when the book is held open at about a 5 degree angle