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Hewlett Packard Photosmart R967

Reviewed December 2006

Our Opinion

Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion

Class: 10 megapixel

• All cameras are rated according to their resolution class •
(1=poor, 5=average, 10=excellent)

Functionality

Photographic Qualities


Combines design, sturdiness, layout of controls, comfort in use.
8 Image Quality — Outdoor
Based on sharpness, colour accuracy.
8
LCD Screen
Combines visibility in daylight and indoors, colour accuracy, and image sharpness.
9 Image Quality — Flash
Based on sharpness, colour accuracy.
8
Interface
Based on menu clarity, ease of access to menu functions.
10 Metering Reliability
Based on quality of exposure with meter in automatic mode.
9
Software
Based on functionality of drivers and bundled software.
8 Focusing
Based on focusing accuracy and speed.
8
Power Usage
Based on battery consumption —(with rechargeable batteries)
7 Lens Quality
Based on the presence of distortion, including any macro mode distortion.
9
Total: 8.4 Total: 8.4

Positives

Negatives

  • Good image quality at the lowest compression.
  • Good quality optics.
  • Accurate metering.
  • Full range of capture modes.
  • 3-inch monitor.
  • Well-built.
  • Shutter lag.
  • Sensitive to noise.
  • Slow to operate.
  • Battery needs recharging quickly.
  • No directly useable AV out on camera.

Approximate Retail Price: (December 2006)

Canada $ 500
United States Get Current Price
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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion



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