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Video Quality—Sets resolution and compression for video clips. The fewer stars, the greater the compression.

Normal (VGA ) (Default)—For outdoor action video clips or printing individual video frames up to 10.2 by 15.2 cm (4 by 6 in).

VGA —For indoor video clips or printing individual video frames up to 7.6 by 12.7 cm (3 by 5 in).

QVGA —For capturing longer video clips or e-mailing shorter clips.

Burst—For taking two or more shots quickly in succession (see Using the Burst setting on page 24).

On, Off (Default)

White Balance—Balances color based on lighting conditions. For more information, see White Balance on page 25.

Auto (Default)—Corrects for scene illuminance. For general picture taking.

Sun—For outdoor scenes in sunny or cloudy conditions.

Shade—For outdoor scenes in shade or at dusk.

Tungsten—For indoor scenes with incandescent or halogen lighting.

Fluorescent—For indoor scenes with fluorescent lighting.

Manual—For setting a custom White Balance based on your target subject. To set the white balance, select Manual, then follow the on- screen instructions.

Auto Focus Area—Selects between a wide, multi-zone focus region and a spot focus region. For more information, see Focusing on the subject

on page 12.

Multi (Default)—Use this setting for general-purpose picture taking or to focus on a subject not in the center of the scene. The camera searches for focus in each of five zones.

Spot—Use this setting when the camera keeps focusing on something other than your subject. The camera focuses on a small area in the center of the scene.

AE Metering—Specifies which region of a scene the camera uses to calculate the exposure.

Average—Useful when you want the entire scene to be used when calculating exposure.

Center-Weighted(Default)—Useful when the subject of the picture is in the center of the scene. Exposure is based more on the subject than its surroundings.

Spot—Useful in backlit scenes or when the subject is very dark or light compared to the rest of the scene. For best results, use Focus Lock (see Using Focus Lock on page 13) with Spot.

ISO Speed—Adjusts the camera’s sensitivity to light. For more information, see ISO speed on page 25.

Auto (Default)—Camera selects the best ISO speed for scene.

ISO 100—For best quality.

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Contents User Guide Legal and notice information Contents Page Camera top and back Getting startedShutter button Video button Camera front and bottom Camera dock and insertBefore taking pictures Install the batteryCharge the battery Turn on the cameraSet the region Install and format an optional memory cardChoose the language Set the date and timeWindows Install the softwareMacintosh Using your camera About the HP Photosmart SoftwareVideo clips Shooting mode indicatorTaking pictures and recording Taking still picturesInstant Review Focusing on the subjectRecording video clips Auto focus and exposureFor the Normal Focus range Using Focus LockOptimizing focus For the Macro focus rangeOptimizing exposure Using the focus range settingsOther recommendations Using Manual Focus Using zoomOptical zoom Setting the flash Digital zoomUsing the shooting modes Red eyeUsing Panorama mode Using My Mode Using Manual shooting modeDuring Instant Review see Instant Review Selecting and saving preferred settings in My Mode Using the Capture MenuUsing the My Mode Saved Settings sub-menu HP Photosmart R927 Digital Camera Chapter Using the Self-Timer settings Exposure Compensation Using the Burst settingAdaptive Lighting White Balance ISO speedClips Using PlaybackReviewing images and video 015Viewing thumbnails Using the Playback MenuSaving frames from video clips Magnifying imagesViewing image information Deleting imagesISO Speed Viewing slideshows Stitching panoramasRecording audio Using the Design Gallery Menu Applying artistic effectsModifying colors Adding bordersRemoving red eyes Cropping imagesChapter Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software Transferring and printing imagesTransferring images without HP Photosmart Software Printing images from the camera Connecting to the computerUsing a memory card reader For Windows computersPrinting panoramas from the camera Using the Photosmart Express Menu Using HP Photosmart ExpressSetting up online destinations in the camera Selecting individual images for printing Sending individual images to online destinationsTo exit the Photosmart Express Menu, press Sending all images to a printer or online destinations Buying prints onlineNever, 15, 30, 45 Default, 60 seconds Using the Setup MenuInstant Review Chapter Problems and solutions TroubleshootingResetting the camera Battery gauge goes up and down frequentlyCamera does not respond when I press a button Have to recharge the Lithium Ion battery frequentlyLithium Ion battery will not charge Image Display is not workingMy image is too dark My image is too brightMy image is grainy Camera gets warm or even hot to the touch Camera responds sluggishly when trying to review imagesCannot transfer images from the camera to my computer HP Photosmart R927 Digital Camera Helpful websites Product supportGetting assistance HP Photosmart R927 Digital Camera Managing batteries Top points about batteriesPower indicators Recharging the Lithium Ion battery HP Photosmart R927 Digital Camera Specifications Image Display Memory capacity Index
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R927 specifications

The HP R927 is a versatile digital camera that seamlessly blends user-friendly operation with advanced photographic features. Launched as part of HP’s innovative R-series, this camera is designed for both casual photographers and enthusiasts who demand quality without complexity.

One of the standout features of the HP R927 is its impressive 8.2-megapixel resolution, which ensures that every image captures the finest details with stunning clarity. The incorporation of a 3x optical zoom lens allows users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This lens, combined with digital zoom capabilities, enhances the photographic experience by providing flexibility in composition.

The HP R927 also excels in low-light conditions, thanks to its advanced imaging technologies. An ISO range that extends up to 1000 enables the camera to perform well in dimly lit environments, making evening and indoor photography more accessible. Furthermore, the camera features a built-in flash that provides ample illumination for nighttime shots, ensuring that images are well-exposed and vibrant.

Another remarkable characteristic of the HP R927 is its 2.5-inch LCD screen, which offers clear viewing and easy navigation through menus. This screen is crucial for composing shots, reviewing images, and accessing the camera’s various settings. The user interface is intuitive, allowing for quick adjustments, whether it’s changing shooting modes or accessing playback options.

In terms of connectivity, the HP R927 is equipped with USB 2.0 support for simple and efficient image transfer to computers or other devices. This feature allows users to quickly upload their pictures to social media or edit them using software tools, enhancing the overall user experience.

The camera also emphasizes convenience with its ability to shoot video in VGA quality, allowing users to capture moments in motion. This feature furthers the camera's versatility, catering to those who wish to document events beyond still photography.

Powering the HP R927 is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides extended shooting time, enabling users to capture a day’s worth of memories without interruption. The compact design of the camera, coupled with its lightweight body, makes it portable and easy to carry, making it great for travel and everyday use.

Overall, the HP R927 embodies a perfect blend of features aimed at enhancing photographic creativity while remaining accessible to users of all skill levels. Its combination of high-resolution imaging, versatile zoom capabilities, and straightforward functionality makes it a reliable choice for anyone looking to explore the world of digital photography.