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HP Photosmart M425

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Brand HP 2008
Model M425
Released Year 2008
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Photosmart
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Photosmart M425 is a compact all-in-one inkjet printer focused on photo printing and scanning. It integrates a 3.5-inch color touchscreen for intuitive control and direct photo navigation. The printer supports borderless photo printing up to 4x6 inches, delivering high-quality color output with HP's Vivera inks. It features a 15-page input tray capacity and supports USB connectivity for direct connection to PCs. The device includes print, scan, and copy functions, making it a versatile choice for home users. It operates with a 300 MHz processor and 64MB memory to ensure smooth performance.

Specifications

MPN L2096A#A2L, Q8569A
UPC 0882780525467
Model M425
Digital Zoom 6x
Battery Type AA
Features Red Eye Fix, USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Direct Print, Audio Recording, Date/Time Stamp, Adaptive Lighting, DPOF Support, PictBridge Support
Series HP PhotoSmart
Optical Zoom 3x
Depth 1.42in
Width 3.82in
Item Weight 5 Oz.
Height 2.48in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.7"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/2 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso Auto, Iso 400, Iso 200, Iso 100
Sensor Type CCD
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 Sec
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Max Video Resolution 320x240
Macro Focus Range 12-100cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38-106mm
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia
Camera Flash Features Fill-In Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash
White Balance Auto
Video Capture MPEG-320 X 240-20fPS
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Battery Form Factor Standard Form Factor
Operating System Supported Ms Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows ME, Ms Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac OS X 10.4, Apple Mac OS X 10.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Microsoft Windows 2000, Apple Mac Os X 10.2.8, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Apple Mac Os X 10.1.5
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Sensor Size 1/2.5in
Display Size 1.7in
Still Image Format JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Integrated Memory Size 16MB
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format MPEG1
Screen Size 1.7in
Light Sensitivity Max 400
Max Operating Temperature 45°C
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 5.0MP
Optical Viewfinder Type Real-Image Zoom
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Min Shutter Speed 2 Sec
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 5.0MP
Exposure Metering Center-Weighted
Additional Features Red Eye Fix, Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, Direct Print, Date/Time Stamp, Audio Recording, Adaptive Lighting, Dpof Support, PictBridge Support
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 3.8m
Exterior Color Silver
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-Mono
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X Docking Station, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Beach/Snow, Sunset, Action, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Snap Shot, Macro, Night Portrait
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Night Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical, None
Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, Built-In, SD Card
Continuous Shooting Speed 2fps
Device Type All-in-one Inkjet Printer
Print Technology Inkjet
Maximum Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi
Scan Resolution 1200 x 2400 dpi
Connectivity USB 2.0
Display 3.5-inch color touchscreen
Paper Input Capacity 15 sheets
Functions Print, scan, copy
Memory 64 MB
Processor Speed 300 MHz
Supported Print Sizes Up to 4x6 inch photos borderless

Key Advantages

The HP Photosmart M425 offers excellent photo print quality with vivid, true-to-life colors. Its all-in-one functionality combines printing, scanning, and copying in a space-saving design. The user-friendly touchscreen interface simplifies operation and photo selection. It supports borderless printing, which is ideal for photos without margins. The printer uses individual ink cartridges, aiding economical ink replacement. USB connectivity ensures easy setup and compatibility with many computers.

Limitations

The Photosmart M425 is relatively slow with a lower print speed compared to newer models, making it less efficient for high volume printing. It lacks wireless connectivity, restricting printing options to USB connection. The input paper tray has a small capacity, requiring frequent refills. The device has been discontinued, limiting availability of new units and support. It does not support modern printing protocols like AirPrint or Mopria. Scanning resolution is adequate but not suited for professional-grade scanning tasks.

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