The Plustek 8100 is a dedicated film scanner that produces some lovely results. Is it good enough to make me change my entire scanning workflow?

Yes. Yes it is.

If you want to watch me go through the process of unboxing and initial setup of the scanner, feel free to watch the whole video! Otherwise, I've got some convenient chapters listed below:

0:00 - Intro
3:51 - Unboxing
6:04 - Setup and Registration
9:02 - Figuring out SilverFast
15:35 - Plustek and DSLR Scan Comparison
22:44 - Plustek and Flatbed Scan Comparison