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Hewlett Packard Photosmart R717 Digital Camera

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Canon Rebel T1i / EOS 500D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

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Product Description
Take superior photos at 6.2 MP and 24x total zoomHP Precision 3x optical, 8x digital. Automatically bring out details normally lost in shadows using HP Adaptive Lighting. Remove red-eye,... More
Take superior photos at 6.2 MP and 24x total zoomHP Precision 3x optical, 8x digital. Automatically bring out details normally lost in shadows using HP Adaptive Lighting. Remove red-eye, preview panorama shots, and get photo-taking tipsall 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.2 Edit, organize, store photos, and more using included software. Less
Canon's EOS Rebel T1i is packed with many features. In addition to its admirable performance with a 15.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4 Image Processor, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD... More
Canon's EOS Rebel T1i is packed with many features. In addition to its admirable performance with a 15.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4 Image Processor, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD with anti-reflective and scratch-resistant coating, and compatibility with the EOS System of lenses and Speedlites, the EOS Rebel T1i adds remarkable Full HD video capture at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080. An HDMI port allows for quick connections to high definition TVs and monitors for easy viewing of your stills and video. The entire operation is simple and easy even if you are a beginner. You'll have uncompromised EOS Digital performance with power and flexibility right in the palm of your hand. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 8x -
HD Recording Format - 1080p (HDTV) • 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot SLR/Professional
Weight 0.4 lb. 1.06 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in. 3 in.
Resolution 6.2 Megapixel 15.5 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x -
Features - Image Stabilization • Motion Detection • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 6.2 Megapixel 15.5 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Image Resolutions - 3456 x 2304 • 4752 x 3168 • 2352 x 1568
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 -
Video Format MPEG-1 QuickTime • HD (High Definition)
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size) -
Video Speed 30 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x -
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus
Focal Length 8 - 24 mm 18 - 55 mm
Macro Focus Range 5.51 - 35.43 in. (w) / 19.68 - 39.37 in. (t) -
35mm Zoom Lens 39 - 117 mm 29 - 88 mm
Focus Range 19.68 in. to Infinity (w) / 27.56 in. to Infinity (t) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f4.8/f8.4 (w/t) - f2.8/f4.9 (w/t) f22/f38 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 16 - 1/2000 sec 1/60 - 1/4000 sec
Frames Per Second 3 Frames 3.4 Frames
White Balance Manual Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Auto Flash
Flash Type Built-In Built-In & External
ISO Speeds Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 Auto • 100 • 3200 • 6400 • 12800
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 2.5 MB (51 images on 128MB card) 20.2 MB (6 images on 128MB card)
Memory Type Built-in • Multimedia Card • SD Card SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
File Size (Low Res.) 0.83 MB (about 154 images on 128MB card) 0.9 MB (about 142 images on 128MB card)
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal Fine • Uncompressed
Built-in Memory Size 32 MB -
Included Features   
Self Timer 10 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen Resolution 130,572 pixels 920,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface - Video Out
Interface Type USB USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 260 Images 500 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.4 lb. 1.06 lb.
Depth 2.36 in. 2.4 in.
Height 1.38 in. 3.8 in.
Width 3.78 in. 5.1 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 100000537788 579769965696
Product ID 23761559 84124229
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Hand Strap • Lithium Battery • AC Power Adapter Software • USB Cable • Strap • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Release Date 30 April, 2005 May, 2009
Family Line Hewlett Packard Photosmart Canon EOS
Product MPN   
MPN L2040A#A2L 3818B002
 
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HP R717
Hewlett Packard Photosmart R717 Digital Camera
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Canon EOS 500D / Digital Rebel T1i with 18-55mm lens
Canon Rebel T1i / EOS 500D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
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Product Review Summary

3.7
Based on 10 user reviews
70% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

88

Great Budget 6.2 MP Camera!

byflashfriday Sep 16, 2005
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to navigate menu, inexpensive, 14 easily accessible shooting modes, crisp images,...
Cons LCD screen could be bigger, no red/blue filters, burst mode takes long to process
Recommended it? Yes

I recently acquired this camera through a silent auction and managed to pay only $175. I didn't really know anything about and just bought it because it had 6.2 megapixels and it was cheap. Now that I have had the camera for a couple of weeks, I have learned that this camera really packs quite a... Read full review »

14

HPR717, great value, versatile, great pictures

bynwram Nov 25, 2006
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent pictures, low price, convenient size
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

For several years I've looked at digital cameras while the image quality has improved and costs have dropped. Since it is an electronic product though, I was also concerned about durability. When I found this camera as a special buy on the Wal-Mart web site at a price under $150 (which meant a 3... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 25 user reviews
92% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (9)
  • Great Design (7)
  • Rich Features (6)
  • Easy to Use (4)
  • Lightweight (3)
  • Stylish (3)
  • Powerful Zoom (3)
  • Rechargeable (2)
  • Nice Screen (2)
  • Quality Construction (2)
Cons
  • Shutter Lag (1)
  • expensive (1)
  • Slower in continuous shooting (1)
  • Limited video capabilites (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • Bulky (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Outdoors (7)
  • Travel (6)
  • Special Events (6)
  • Action (3)
  • Portraits (3)
  • Home (2)
  • pictures to put on Websites (2)
  • Beach (2)
  • Gifts (2)
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Consumer Reviews

872

Canon EOS 500D / Rebel T1i 15-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm IS Lens

bydkozin Jun 16, 2009
45 Helpfuls 46 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent-looking photos, build quality, compact and light for SLR, resolution, HD movie...
Cons Price, 1080p at only 20 fps
Recommended it? Yes

Technology is a great thing. Whether deflation is here is a subject of debate among economists. If properly defined as a contraction of money supply and credit, then it is. But regardless of this, digital cameras definitely provide ever increasing amounts of features and performance for the... Read full review »

2

Good overall Camera for beginners with money!

byhgw139 Jul 18, 2011
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros very light, easy to navigate the menu, good ergonomic design
Cons expensive, manual over complicated
Recommended it? Yes

I have recently purchased the Canon 500D, I bought the standard kit so came with the main body, 18-55mm lens (with covers), battery, battery charger and camera strap (need to purchase SD card/memory card separately). I took it out of the box and was pleasantly surprised how light it was even with... Read full review »

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