Hi Darius, I opened Canon My Image Garden and clicked "Driver" at the top of the menu, which opened the Scan Driver menu. Then I clicked on Basic Tab which provided Source choices. The Correct Fading Option was only available for Photo Color source...
My scanned images are also not dark enough and I followed the instructions given for increasing the DPI. I increased it from 300 dpi to the next level 400 dpi. The scanned image was darker and I could read the print, but the image was almost 50% la...