HP Photosmart R817 5.1MP Digital Compact Camera AA Tested Working

Description

The HP Photosmart R817 is a mid‑2000s compact digital camera offering 5.1 megapixel resolution and a versatile 5x optical zoom lens. Designed for ease of use with advanced features, it includes in‑camera red‑eye removal, adaptive lighting technology, and a bright LCD screen for image review. Powered by AA batteries, it remains convenient for collectors and casual users, avoiding reliance on proprietary chargers.

Condition

Overall Condition: Very Good
The camera has been tested and is in full working order. Light cosmetic wear consistent with age, lens and controls operate correctly, and battery compartment is clean.

Included

• HP Photosmart R817 digital camera body
• Wrist strap

Collectors Notes

The Photosmart R817 was part of HP’s push into consumer digital imaging, combining compact design with advanced photo correction features. Its AA battery compatibility makes it practical for display or occasional use, while its 5x zoom lens and adaptive lighting reflect HP’s innovation in user‑friendly digital photography. Collectors value it as a snapshot of HP’s contribution to the digital camera market during the mid‑2000s.

Key Features

• 5.1 megapixel CCD sensor
• 5x optical zoom HP lens
• Adaptive lighting technology for improved contrast
• In‑camera red‑eye removal
• 1.8" LCD screen for image review
• Powered by 2 × AA batteries
• Uses SD card storage

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