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, ...
james23_uk 30.07.2006
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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. ...
MrGee32 10.08.2007 (11.08.2007)
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