HP Photosmart R717 Announced

February 18, 2005 | Mark Goldstein | Digital Compact Cameras | Comment |

HP Photosmart R717HP Photosmart R717 digital camera is announced today. The Photosmart R717 is a 6.2 megapixel digicam with a 1.8 inch LCD screen and 3x optical zoom lens in a stylish stainless steel body. The HP Photosmart R717 also features exclusive HP technologies like adaptive lighting. Pricing and availability of the R717 to be announced.

HP Press Release

Take superior photos at 6.2 MP and 24x total zoom—HP Precision 3x optical lens, 8x digital. Automatically bring out details normally lost in shadows using HP Adaptive Lighting. Remove red-eye, preview panorama shots, and get photo-taking tips—all in-camera.

Small enough to fit in your pocket, this stylish camera features a durable, stainless steel front. View photos and menus on a 1.8-inch LCD. A unique grip keeps the camera steady for quick, one-handed shots. Add creative touches with manual controls. Get optimized photos using 12 shooting modes, including Action, Sunset, and more. Shoot video clips with sound, and take a series of photos in rapid succession using Burst mode. Get crisp, clear photos automatically with multi-zone focus. E-mail without large attachments, or easily print using HP Instant Share. Transfer, print, or e-mail photos while recharging the in-camera battery, plus a spare, using an optional dock. 1 Edit, organize, store photos, and more using included software.

HP Photosmart R717

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