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HP R927 Printing images from the camera, Connecting to the computer, Using a memory card reader

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Chapter 5

Connecting to the computer

1.Turn off the camera, connect the dock to your computer and place the camera in the dock.

–On Windows computers, the camera appears as a device in Explorer, allowing you to copy images from the camera to the computer.

–On Macintosh computers, either Image Capture or iPhoto starts automatically, allowing you to transfer images to the computer.

2.When you have finished transferring images, remove the camera from the dock. If your computer is running Windows 2000 or XP and you get an Unsafe Removal warning, disregard the warning.

If you encounter problems, set the camera’s USB Configuration to Disk Drive (see USB Configuration under Using the Setup Menu on page 41) and reconnect to your computer.

Note On Macintosh computers, if you set the camera to Disk Drive and neither Image Capture nor iPhoto starts automatically, look on the desktop for a disk drive icon with the label HP_R927 and copy the images manually. For more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help.

Using a memory card reader

You can put your camera’s optional memory card into a (separately purchased) memory card reader. Some computers and HP Photosmart printers have built-in memory card slots which act as a memory card reader.

For Windows computers:

1.Insert your camera’s memory card into the memory card reader (or into your computer’s memory card slot).

2.Right-click My Computer on your desktop, then select Explore.

3.Expand the removable drive folder, expand the DCIM folder, then click on the folder for your camera.

4.Select and copy all the images to a folder on your computer.

5.After verifying that the images were successfully transferred, return the memory card to your camera.

For Macintosh computers:

1.Insert your camera’s memory card into the memory card reader (or into your computer’s memory card slot).

2.Either the HP Photosmart Software, Image Capture, or iPhoto starts automatically and guides you through the process of transferring images.

If no application starts automatically or if you want to copy the images manually, look on the desktop for the disk drive icon for the memory card, then copy the images to your local hard drive. For more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help.

Printing images from the camera

You can connect the camera using the dock to any PictBridge-certified printer to print still images and frames saved from a video clip (see Saving frames from video clips on page 27). For information about printing panoramas directly to a printer, see Printing panoramas from the camera

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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.