Businessweek.com Updated: 2011-09-27 00:50:58
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The Good: Uniquely styled printer produces rich, clear photo prints right from your digital camera The Bad: Pricey prints; printer cable not included, so connecting to a PC will cost extra The Bottom Line: If youre armed with the right ink and paper...
Uniquely styled printer produces rich, clear photo prints right from your digital camera...
Pricey prints; printer cable not included, so connecting to a PC will cost extra...
If youre armed with the right ink and paper, printing vivid snapshots is a breeze...
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tipa.com Updated: 2011-09-27 00:51:00
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With its 7-inch screen and its unique ‘small TV’ appearance, the HP Photosmart A826 distinguishes itself from its competitors. The integral card reader accepts all main card formats currently used in the market, and you just have to insert a card to s...
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HP Photosmart A826 Snapshot Photo PrinterCompany: Hewlet PackardAre there times when you just want a photo printed from your digital camera. You would like to forget about going to your computer, booting it up, copying the photo off the camera, settin...
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The advanced features of this snapshot photo printer--such as a touch screen and 5-by-7-inch media handling--might merit the price, but its still awfully high.
Large, intuitive touchscreen interface, Takes 4by6inch and 5by7inch media...
Slow; very expensive, Input tray is awkward...
The advanced features of this snapshot photo printer--such as a touch screen and 5-by-7-inch media handling--might merit the price, but its still awfully high.
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SummaryPros: Extremely intuitive and innovative user interface; attractive kiosk-shaped design. Cons: Dark prints appear flat and dull due to processed blacks; rounded, smooth design makes printer clumsy to handle. Price as rated: $250 Best Current Pri...
Extremely intuitive and innovative user interface; attractive kiosk-shaped design.
Dark prints appear flat and dull due to processed blacks; rounded, smooth design makes printer clumsy to handle.
The HP Photosmart A826 is a great choice for beginning photographers who want to print their digital photos as easily as possible. The printer’s case design could use some improvement for greater ease of handling, and dark prints appear a little...
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Dedicated photo printers are small machines with tiny screens, right? You open them up and load them with paper each time you want to print, because they only take a few sheets of photo paper at a time and the paper sticks out the top, getting dusty. Non...
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Every so often, I get to play with—uh, test—something new and different. The HP Photosmart A826 Home Photo Center ($249.99 direct) is a prime example. Think of it as a photo kiosk for your kitchen (or anywhere else you like). Modeled on the so...
Kiosk-style, 7-inch touch screen. Shows photos at 4.2 inches diagonally. Prints 5-by-7s, 4-by-6s, and panoramas up to 4 by 12 inches.
Although quality and speed are both respectable, both are a step below the best available.
The HP Photosmart A826 Home Photo Center is literally a home photo kiosk, with a 7-inch touch screen and no need for connecting to a computer...
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Email: mossbergsolution@wsj.com Published on August 29, 2007 Print Share Sphere Comment Tagged: memory card, Photosmart, Katherine Boehret, touchscreen, slide show, frame, editing, screen, image, photo, Web, keyboard, Hewlett-Packard, H-P, printer, Wa...
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Many photo printers claim to work without a computer, but the reality usually isnt so appealing. Youre typically left squinting at your shots on a tiny LCD screen, only to give up and use your PC to tweak the images. Not so with the $249...
Easy for non-technical users; fun "creative" modes for editing photos; excellent screen and interface; good print quality...
Expensive; stingy starter ink cartridge; slow; no way to save edits and tweaks to memory cards...
This fun, innovative photo printer shines as a stand-alone device for newbie users—though it might not be cost-effective if you just want a snapshot printer for your PC...
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