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'''Hewlett-Packard''' ('''HP''') are a large electronics and computing equipment company, founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in Palo Alto, California in 1939<ref>HP's web site [http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/index.html History page] says 1939, although the [http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/museum/earlyinstruments/0007/index.html prototype oscillator] is dated 1938</ref>. The company began by making electronic instruments, starting with a laboratory oscillator. Early on, they made cameras to record images from their instruments, such as oscilloscopes. | '''Hewlett-Packard''' ('''HP''') are a large electronics and computing equipment company, founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in Palo Alto, California in 1939<ref>HP's web site [http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/index.html History page] says 1939, although the [http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/museum/earlyinstruments/0007/index.html prototype oscillator] is dated 1938</ref>. The company began by making electronic instruments, starting with a laboratory oscillator. Early on, they made cameras to record images from their instruments, such as oscilloscopes. | ||
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HP were among the first companies to produce mass-market laser- and inkjet-printers - both in c.1984<ref>[http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/museum/imagingprinting/index.html HP Imaging products history] on HP's web site</ref>. | HP were among the first companies to produce mass-market laser- and inkjet-printers - both in c.1984<ref>[http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/museum/imagingprinting/index.html HP Imaging products history] on HP's web site</ref>. | ||
| − | In 1997, HP introduced the Photosmart system - a combination of digital camera, | + | In 1997, HP introduced the Photosmart system - a combination of digital camera, scanners for existing photos and negatives and photo printers. The firmware of the early HP camera models was based on the ''Digita'' operating system. |
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== Alphabetical List of Hewlett-Packard Cameras == | == Alphabetical List of Hewlett-Packard Cameras == | ||
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* HP PhotoSmart R927 | * HP PhotoSmart R927 | ||
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Hewlett-Packard (HP) are a large electronics and computing equipment company, founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in Palo Alto, California in 1939[1]. The company began by making electronic instruments, starting with a laboratory oscillator. Early on, they made cameras to record images from their instruments, such as oscilloscopes.
HP were among the first companies to produce mass-market laser- and inkjet-printers - both in c.1984[2].
In 1997, HP introduced the Photosmart system - a combination of digital camera, scanners for existing photos and negatives and photo printers. The firmware of the early HP camera models was based on the Digita operating system.
Alphabetical List of Hewlett-Packard Cameras
Film
- HP 196B oscilloscope camera, 1962
- HP 197A oscilloscope camera , 1965
Digital
- HP Photosmart Digital Camera 1997
- HP PhotoSmart 120
- HP PhotoSmart 320
- HP PhotoSmart 435
- HP PhotoSmart 735
- HP PhotoSmart A444
- HP PhotoSmart M22
- HP PhotoSmart M417
- HP PhotoSmart M537
- HP PhotoSmart R507
- HP PhotoSmart R607
- HP Photosmart R707
- HP PhotoSmart R742
- HP PhotoSmart R817
- HP PhotoSmart R927
Notes
- ↑ HP's web site History page says 1939, although the prototype oscillator is dated 1938
- ↑ HP Imaging products history on HP's web site
Links
- 196B Oscilloscope camera on HP's web site.
- 197A Oscilloscope camera on HP's web site.
- HP PhotoSmart group on Flickr
- HP product listing at DPReview.com
