HP B8350 Photo Printer

September 30, 2006 | Mark Goldstein | Printers | Comment |

HP B8350 Photo PrinterHP Press Release

The versatile HP Photosmart Pro B8350 Photo Printer is ideal for hobbyist photographers and offices who want to achieve professional lab-quality prints and documents – from 9x13cm to 33x48cm.  The printer produces rich and realistic, six-ink colour photos that resist fading longer than lab-processed photos – up to 108 years – using HP Vivera Inks.(1)  Additionally, the HP Photosmart Pro B8350 Photo Printer offers office and home users more printing options via a rear input tray, and easily handles thicker and stiffer papers.

Key Features and Benefits
• Get big bordered or borderless pictures up to 33x48cm from a small printer that fits easily in your home or studio.
• Easily print and manage 9x13cm up to 33x48cm paper, using multiple input trays and extendable output tray.
• Intuitive features make printing simple and efficient—including print-cancel and print-resume buttons.
• Effortlessly edit, organise and print photos using included HP Photosmart Essential software.
• Fast print speeds – print a 10x15cm photo in as little as 26 seconds and a 33x48cm photo in as little as 210 seconds.
• Select theme images and text, and design custom page layouts to create unique scrapbook pages using HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant software(2).
• Comes with 7 ink cartridges in-box. Extra photo cartridge included (worth €20).

Additional Features
• Create crisp laser-quality text at up to 31ppm (pages per minute) black and 24ppm colour, using optional high-speed black ink cartridge for everyday printing.(3)
• Choose artistic or vintage look with black-and-white photographs using an optional grey cartridge.(4)
• Easily connect to a network, or print wirelessly via an optional Ethernet port.(4)
• Save paper and time with automatic two-sided document printing, using an optional duplexer.(4)

Technical Specifications
• 6-ink printing with HP Vivera Inks.
• 4800-optimised dpi.(5)
• Supports Adobe® RGB and sRGB.

Supported Supplies
• HP 343 (C8766EE) Tri-Colour Inkjet Print Cartridge, HP 338 (C8765EE) Black Inkjet Print cartridge, HP 348 (C9369EE) Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge, HP 100 (C9368AE) Grey Photo Inkjet Print Cartridge.
• HP Photo Paper (9x13cm, 10x15cm, 5x7cm, 10x30cm, 22x28cm, A4, A3, B, B+/A3+; HP Photo Paper Matte (B+/A3+), HP Glossy or Matte Brochure, Flyer Paper (22x28cm, A4, B, B+/A3+) and HP Artist Matte Canvas.(6)
• Dimensions/Weight
o 57.4cm (w) x 40.64cm (d) x 18.54cm (h)
o 10.2kg.
• Support/Connectivity
o USB Full-speed 2.0 and Ethernet to PC or Mac.
o Microsoft Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, x64 Edition; Mac OS X v 10.3, 10.4 and higher.
o HP offers a comprehensive support package for the HP Photosmart Pro B8350 Photo Printer that includes one-year limited hardware warranty backed by HP Customer Care, service and support; one-year technical phone support.

Pricing and Availability(7)
Estimated street price of €349.
Expected to be available for purchase September 2006 in EMEA.

1 Based on Wilhelm-Research.com light-fade testing under glass (as of January 2005) using the HP 97 Tri-colour and HP 99 Photo Inkjet Print Cartridges on HP Premium Plus Photo Papers. For more information on additional permanence factors, visit http://hp.com/go/printpermanence.
2 UK only
3 Speeds based on HP 96 Black Inkjet Print Cartridge. HP 338 Black Inkjet Print Cartridge included as an additional cartridge in box.
4 Not included. Please purchase separately.
5 Up to 4800x1200-optimised dpi colour when printing from a computer and 1200 dpi input.
6 Actual sizes and finish may vary based on region.
7 The price stated is EMEA Manufacturer’s Recommended Selling Price (MRSP) including VAT and is subject to change – actual price may vary by country.

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HP B8350 Photo Printer