| Fast facts |
Camera effective resolution
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7.2 MP
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Zoom capability
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21x total zoom (3x optical, 7x digital)
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LCD display
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6.35 cm (2.5 in) diagonal display-size bright indoor/outdoor viewable colour LCD (640 x 240 = 153600 pixels)
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Shooting mode
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Normal (default), Self timer, Burst mode, Video
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Light exposure rating
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Auto (default)
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Video resolutions description
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24 fps, QVGA, 320 x 240
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Storage media capacity
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16 MB internal memory, up to 21 photos [using the default Image quailty setting Normal, 7 MP (accepts SD cards up to 8 GB capacity)]
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Picture mode
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Auto (default), Action, Close-up, Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait, Steady Photo, Sunset, Theatre
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
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91 x 21.7 x 55 mm (without protrusions)
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| Camera system |
Camera resolution
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3096 x 2328 pixels
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Camera effective resolution
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7.2 MP
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Total camera resolution (megapixels)
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7.4 MP
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CCD sensor size
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1/2.5 in CCD; 3152 x 2342 total pixels; 3096 x 2328 effective pixels
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Lens system
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HP Precision Lens; 21x total zoom (3x optical, 7x digital); 5.9 to 17.7 mm focal length; approximately 36 to 108 mm (35 mm equivalent); f2.8 to f5.7 (wide); f4.8 to f9.7 (telephoto)
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Zoom capability
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21x total zoom (3x optical, 7x digital)
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Lens focal range
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~ 0.4 m to infinity (normal), 0.4 m to infinity (telephoto), 0.05 - 0.8 m (macro wide), 0.35 - 1.2 m (macro telephoto)
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Bit depth
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36-bit
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View finder
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None
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LCD display
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6.35 cm (2.5 in) diagonal display-size bright indoor/outdoor viewable colour LCD (640 x 240 = 153600 pixels)
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Shutter speed
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2 to 1/2000 sec
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Shutter lag
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0.5 sec
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Shot-to-shot time
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1.8 sec
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Burst rate
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2 frames/sec, 3 pictures maximum
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Memory slots
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1 slot, Secure Digital (SD) and Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) compatible
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Maximum memory
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16 MB
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Standard memory
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16 MB internal memory
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Storage media capacity
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16 MB internal memory, up to 21 photos [using the default Image quailty setting Normal, 7 MP (accepts SD cards up to 8 GB capacity)]
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| Smart features |
Focus
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Close-up, landscape
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Metering
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TTL (through-the-lens)
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Light exposure control
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Average AE Metering
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Light exposure correction
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Auto
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Light exposure rating
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Auto (default)
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Image control functions
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Off, date only, date and time imprinting
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White balance
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Auto (default)
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Picture mode
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Auto (default), Action, Close-up, Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait, Steady Photo, Sunset, Theatre
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Colour control
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Full colour (default), black & white, sepia
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Shooting mode
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Normal (default), Self timer, Burst mode, Video
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Self timer
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10 sec
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Flash
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Auto (default), Flash on, Flash off, Auto with Red-eye reduction
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Sound capture
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Yes (Audio with video is supported)
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Video capability
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Yes
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Video resolutions description
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24 fps, QVGA, 320 x 240
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Smart feature 01
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HP Design Gallery: Add fun borders and tint photos to black-and-white, sepia and more, all in-camera – no PC or software needed.
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Smart feature 02
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HP in-camera red-eye removal: Remove red-eye without having to transfer photos to your computer. This unique, easy-to-use tool recognises red-eye and lets you remove it immediately via your camera's LCD screen.
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Smart feature 03
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Favourites feature: Add tags to favourite photos and store them in a dedicated in-camera folder for fast retrieval and easy printing, emailing or simply sharing via the clear bright image display.
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| Other technical information |
Software included
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HP Photosmart Software for Windows® and Macintosh
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Compatible operating systems
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Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64, Windows Vista™ Ready, Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4 or higher
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Minimum system requirements
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For all systems: CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, USB port and USB cable, SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour (32-bit colour recommended), Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 5 or higher, 450 MB available hard disk space for software installation, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Vista™: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) Processor (1 GHz processor, 1 GB memory or higher recommended); Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Professional: any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron®, or compatible processor, 233 MHz (Pentium® III 300 MHz or higher recommended); Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition: Any AMD® Athlon 64, AMD® Opteron, Intel® Xeon with Intel® EM64T support, Intel® Pentium® 4 with Intel® EM64T support, 256 MB RAM (512 MB or higher recommended)
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Output file format
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JPEG (EXIF 2.2) for still images, Motion JPEG for video
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External I/O ports
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1 USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications)
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Standard connectivity
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1 USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications), 1 HP Photosmart 5V AC adapter
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Power requirements
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1 Lithium-Ion battery (rechargeable), AC adapter
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Energy Star certified
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Yes
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
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91 x 21.7 x 55 mm (without protrusions)
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Package dimensions (W x D x H)
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170 x 61 x 137 mm
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Weight
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0.14 kg (without battery), 0.15 kg (with battery)
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Package weight
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0.62 kg (BCA), 0.65 kg (B19)
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Operating temperature range
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0 to 40° C
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Warranty
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Standard one-year limited hardware warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements.
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Recommended humidity operating range
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15 to 85% RH
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Non-operating humidity
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15 to 90% RH
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Operating humidity range
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15 to 85% RH
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What's in the box
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HP Photosmart R742 Digital Camera, HP Photosmart Li40 Battery, external battery recharger, USB cable, quick start guide, user’s guide on CD, warranty/regulatory brochure, CD with HP Photosmart Software for Windows and Macintosh, wrist strap
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