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Hewlett Packard Photosmart E337 Revies and Features
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By Lisa Yair
Published on 10/1/2007
 

The Hewlett-Packard Photosmart E337 includes both a five megapixel CCD imager besides an HP-branded personal focus, peculiar focal coil lens ringer to 36mm on a 35mm camera - conceivably not due to all-around thanks to a rip lens, but doubtless the choice has allowed HP to keep cost and complexity down. Hence, the HP E337's very affordable $80 price tags. A 5x digital zoom will help you crop in on subjects more tightly, but like any digital zoom it cannot recreate detail that wasn't in the wide-angle image, and hence will tend to soften images proportionally to the zoom strength.


Hewlett Packard E337

Basic Specifications

Resolution:

4.90 Megapixel

Lens:

Non-Zoom
(36mm eff)

Viewfinder:

Optical / LCD

LCD Size:

1.5 inch

ISO:

60-400

Shutter:

2-1/2000

Max Aperture:

4.5

Mem Type:

SDHC / SD

Battery:

2 x AA

Dimensions:

3.7x2.5x1.3in
(95x63x32mm)

Weight:

6.6 oz
(190 g)

MSRP:

$80

Availability:

07/2007

The Hewlett-Packard Photosmart E337 includes both a five megapixel CCD imager besides an HP-branded personal focus, peculiar focal coil lens ringer to 36mm on a 35mm camera - conceivably not due to all-around thanks to a rip lens, but doubtless the choice has allowed HP to keep cost and complexity down. Hence, the HP E337's very affordable $80 price tags. A 5x digital zoom will help you crop in on subjects more tightly, but like any digital zoom it cannot recreate detail that wasn't in the wide-angle image, and hence will tend to soften images proportionally to the zoom strength. For framing images, there's a 1.5 inch 61,600 pixel LCD display as well as an optical viewfinder - something that's become an increasingly rare option these days. Images are stored on Secure Digital / Multimedia Cards including newer SDHC cards, or in 16MB of internal memory.

The HP Photosmart E337 has six liveliness modes - Theatre, Landscape, Portrait, Action, Night Portrait, Sunset - to aid beginners win the results they're looking due to without the rapture to accept subtleties step out shutter speeds, apertures besides the like. The E337 determines exposures with a center-weighted auto metering system, offers ISO sensuality ranging from 60 to 400, shutter speeds from 2 to 1/2000 second, also has a fixed aperture of f/4.5. The Hewlett Packard E337 also has a four mode flash including red-eye reduction.

Images captured on the HP E337 are transferred to your computer over a USB 1.1 connection, tolerably slower than the USB 2.0 High Speed money offered on profuse cameras these days. Power comes from two workaday AA batteries - either alkaline or lithium disposables, or NiMH rechargeable. The power syndicate includes HP Photosmart software, dispensation mere photo editing, printing besides sharing functionality. The camera is covered by a 90 day warranty, and is PictBridge complaint - letting you print images directly on compatible printers without the need for a computer.