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This elegant, durable camerawith an internal 3x optical zoom lensis easy to use, thin and stylish. View photos on a big, bright, 6.4 cm image display. The HP Ph...
This elegant, durable camerawith an internal 3x optical zoom lensis easy to use, thin and stylish. View photos on a big, bright, 6.4 cm image display. The HP Photosmart R727 Digital Camera is designed for confident users, people who enjoy taking photos and will appreciate a slim, stylish camera that helps them to achieve better results that can be printed out at any size from snapshot to poster. Take impressive photos at 6.2 MP for beautiful 10 x 13 cm prints and enlargements up to poster size. An internal 3x optical zoom lens fits into the camera body for clear distance shots. Thin and elegant, this durable metal camera is small enough to slip into your pocket. Frame, view and edit on a big 6.4 cm image display thats bright enough to see indoors and out. Record high quality VGA video with audio then save video stills to print directly from your camera.
to get the most out of your digital devices, thanks to advanced engineering and state-of-the-art manufacturing. 100% compatible with original charger ? they can charge original battery as well as PowerDuplex battery.
Advantages: Very large preview screen. Intuitive and easy to use. Excellent quality images and v good video capability. Disadvantages: Lens cover can open by itself. Position of lens needs getting used to. Noise on video when zooming.
...megapixels I plumped for the HP R727, and what a good choice I made!
The good bits:
Screen - The 2.5" colour screen is incredible. Nice and bright and easily viewable in just about any light conditions.
Photos - 6.2 megapixels really shows with some great images on my PC. I'm yet to transfer any images to physical photographs so cant comment on their quality.
Video - This is where I was really impressed. The quality of video on this camera is ... ...to running videos back on my PC in tiny boxes on the screen, it was almost a shock when I played back my first video to discover I can view them at full screen at 1024x768 res.
Features - All the features I could ever want are there on an intuitve menu system. These include loads of different shooting options, timer, auto red-eye removal that works really well, burst photos, image advice, slideshow, audio clips to images, artistic effects, borders, ...
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30.07.2006
Class Camera Review ofHP PhotoSmart R727by
MrGee32
Advantages: Easy to use, good quality, light weight Disadvantages: Can be slow
What can I say about this camera apart from great. I have been umming and arring about getting this nifty looking camera until I saw it in a shop on offer, so I jumped at the chance.
When you open the box you are greeted to this trendy looking silver camera with is slim and lightweight.
This camera is 6.2 mp with 3 optical zoom which has a 2.5" (6.4cm) good quality screen. You dont get a memory card with this camera but it does have 36 MB of internal ... ...buy a memory cards which start at about £10 - make sure they are SD cards ive just bought a 512MB SD fcard or £9.99 and this has now upped my total photos to 367. The software for your computer is very simple to install.
Once you have taken your pictures there are different facilities to view them by pressing a simple button - you can either see them one at a time with you manually scrolling through them or you can opt to see them by slide show. ...
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Bundled with: HP Photosmart 6221 Premium Camera Dock
Main features
Resolution: 6.2 Megapixel
Colour Support: Colour
Optical Sensor Type: CCD
Total Pixels: 6,200,000 pixels
Light Sensitivity: ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO auto
Digital Zoom: 8 x
Shooting Modes: Frame movie mode, Landscape, portrait mode, action, night portrait, night scene, sunset, beach, Document, snow, panorama right, theatre, panorama left
Shooting Modes: Landscape, portrait mode, action, night portrait, night scene, sunset, beach, Document, snow, panorama right, theatre, panorama left
Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed: 16 sec
Exposure Metering: Centre-weighted, spot, average
Exposure Modes: Programme, automatic
Still Image Format: JPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed: 2 frames per second
Exposure Compensation: ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Take stunning 6.2 MP photos that make beautiful 4 x 6-inch prints and enlargements up to poster size. Small, thin and elegant with 24x total zoom - 3x internal optical zoom, 8x digital. A variety of intuitive features make it easy to use. Get the photo you intended to take, without red eyes or shadows on faces, using HP Real Life technologies. Snap a panorama shot, or get photo-taking tips, with HP Image Advice. 32 MB internal memory included with optional SD card. Frame and view photos on a big, 2.5-inch image display that's bright enough to see indoors and out. Print stills of VGA video clips directly from the camera. Do more with your photos, without a PC. Use manual controls, or apply artistic effects and fun borders in camera with HP Design Gallery. Then print photos almost anywhere, using an HP Photosmart compact photo printer. Add a dock to easily recharge, view photos on TV and transfer photos wirelessly. Rely on HP for beautiful prints of your photos you'll love to share.
Microphone
Type: Microphone - built-in
Connections
Connector Type:
1 x USB
1 x docking station
1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s): 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
Software: Drivers & Utilities
System requirements for pc connection
Operating System Support: MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8, Apple Mac OS X 10.4, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8, Apple Mac OS X 10.4, MS Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Peripheral Devices: USB port, SVGA monitor, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories: Wrist strap, Docking station, docking station insert, USB cable, wrist strap, additional battery, Docking station, wrist strap, Docking station, docking station insert, wrist strap
Cables Included: USB cable
Power
Power Device: Power adapter - external
Battery
Supported Battery: HP Photosmart R07
Supported Battery Details: 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1050 mAh ( included )
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - 1 year
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