3Reviewing Images and Video Clips

You can use Playback to review the images and video clips in your camera. When reviewing images in Playback, you can also view thumbnails of images, or magnify images so you can take a closer look at them on the camera. See Viewing Thumbnails on page 91 and Magnifying Images on page 92.

In addition, the Playback Menu allows you to delete images or video clips, manipulate images, such as removing red eyes from images and rotating images, and even get

HP Image Advice (an analysis of images for any problems with focus, exposure, and so forth, that may have occurred while capturing the images). To do these things and more, see Using the Playback Menu on page 93.

Using Playback

1.Press the Playback button to activate Playback. The most recently taken or reviewed image or video clip appears on the Image Display.

2.Use the buttons to scroll through your images and video clips. Press and hold either of the buttons to scroll faster.

For video clips (indicated by the video icon), you see only the first frame for the first 2 seconds. They then begin playing automatically. You can adjust the volume of the

audio playback by pressing the buttons.

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R717 specifications

The HP R717 is a compact and feature-rich digital camera that offers a blend of versatility and performance suited for both casual and advanced photographers. Announced in the mid-2000s, this camera has remained popular due to its innovative features and user-friendly design.

One of the standout features of the HP R717 is its 6-megapixel resolution, which delivers sharp and vibrant images suitable for printing as well as sharing online. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to capture subjects from a distance while maintaining clarity and detail. The lens offers a focal length equivalent to 35mm, making it ideal for a variety of photography styles, whether capturing landscapes or portraits.

The HP R717 also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear and bright display that simplifies composing shots and reviewing captured images. The screen is designed for easy viewing in various lighting conditions, ensuring that users can make adjustments on the fly. Additionally, the camera features an intuitive user interface, making it accessible even for those who may be new to digital photography.

In terms of technology, the HP R717 incorporates automatic settings, allowing the camera to adjust exposure, white balance, and focus to optimize image quality in different environments. For those wanting more control, the camera includes manual modes for exposure compensation and ISO settings, empowering users to experiment with their photography.

The HP R717 supports various shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night mode, along with a built-in flash for low-light situations. Users can also enjoy the convenience of storing their images on SD memory cards, which allow for ample storage space while being easy to transfer to computers or other devices.

Durability is another key characteristic of the HP R717, as it features a robust design that can withstand everyday wear and tear, making it suitable for travel and outdoor use. Its ergonomic grip enhances comfort during extended shooting sessions, ensuring that users can capture the perfect shot without sacrificing convenience.

Overall, the HP R717 combines essential camera features with advanced technology, delivering a reliable and enjoyable photographic experience that caters to a wide range of users. Whether capturing cherished moments or exploring creative photography, the R717 stands out as a capable and stylish companion for any photography enthusiast.