Name: Photosmart R725
Brand: HP
SKU: 40104
Rating: 4.0 (4 reviews)

solid and well-built
make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
The menu structures are easy to navigate

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slightly pared down from its original design following an
there are no accessory flash options or hot shoe

Sensor type: CCD
Sensor size: 5.744x4.308 mm
Effective pixels: 6 Mpx
Max resolution: 2864, 2160 px
Maximum aperture: 4.2
Autofocus: Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
Screen size: 2.0 in
Touch screen: no

HP Photosmart R725 - Pros & Cons

solid and well-built
make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
The menu structures are easy to navigate
inclusion of an automatic red-eye reduction feature is handy

hp Gear in this story Gear
slightly pared down from its original design following an
there are no accessory flash options or hot shoe
There is no continuous or single focus setting
R725 does not have a viewfinder
Scanning through longer menus to access manual controls is a bit tedious
R725 does not provide manual control over shutter speed or aperture settings

HP Photosmart R725 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	2 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in
Effective pixels	6 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
Max resolution	2864 x 2160 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

HP Photosmart R725 - Full Specifications

Sensor type	CCD
Sensor size	0.23 in
Sensor photo detectors	6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels	6.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h	4:3
Max resolution	2864 x 2160 px
Other resolutions	2592x1936

Optical zoom	3.0 x
Digital zoom	8.0 x
Minimum aperture	3.5
Maximum aperture	4.2
Focal length equiv	39 - 118
Autofocus	Contrast Detect Single Live View
Manual focus	No
Normal focus range	19.69 in
Macro focus range	3.94 in

Minimum shutter speed	16.0 s
Maximum shutter speed	1.0 s
Shutter priority	no
Aperture priority	no
Exposure compensation plus	3
Exposure compensation minus	-3
Expousure compensation steps	1/3
Self-timer delay	10.0 s
Built-in flash	yes
Flash range	3.0
Flash modes	Auto Flash OFF Flash ON Redeye Reduction
External flash	no
Continuous drive	2.0 fps
Scene modes	Beach Documents Museum Night portrait Panorama Portrait Sports Sunset Landscape
Self-timer	yes

Built-in microphone	yes

Weight	4.59 oz
Width	3.66 in
Height	2.4 in
Depth	0.91 in

Battery technology	Lithium-Ion

Timelapse recording	no
Orientation sensor	no
Energy Star certified	no

ISO	Auto 100 200 400
White balance presets	5
Custom white balance	yes
Image stabilization type	No
Uncompressed format	No

Screen size	2.0 in
Screen technology	LCD
Screen dots	153600
Touch screen	no
Live view	yes
Viewfinder	Optical

Maximum resolution	640 x 480 px
Video recording	yes
Supported video file formats	MPEG-1
Motion JPEG frame rate	24.0 fps

Body type	Compact
Colour of product	Silver
Environmentally sealed	no

Internal storage	32.0 mB
Compatible memory cards	SD
Maximum memory card size	2.0 GB
Storage types	SD Internal

USB version	1.0
DC-in jack	yes
Remote control	No
PictBridge	yes

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HP Photosmart R725 HP - Editorial Reviews (2)

HP Photosmart R725 Hewlett Packard R725 Review

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Published: 04.01.2006

Hewlett Packard R725 Review

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HP Photosmart R725 HP Photosmart R725 First Impressions Review

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Published: 17.01.2006

HP Photosmart R725 First Impressions Review

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