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Camera HP CW450t

Discover the HP CW450t compact camera, designed to capture your precious moments with exceptional image quality. Featuring a 12.2 MP CCD sensor, this camera ensures sharp and detailed images, even in low-light conditions thanks to its built-in image stabilizer.

The HP CW450t is equipped with a 4x optical zoom and a 5x digital zoom, allowing you to capture details from a distance. With its 35mm equivalent focal length, it offers flexibility for various shooting situations. Additionally, it includes internal memory for storing your photos, with an expandable capacity of up to 32 GB via SD cards.

To enhance your experience, this device also supports video recording and features a 2.7-inch touchscreen LCD for intuitive navigation. The USB 2.0 connectivity makes it easy to transfer your content to other devices.

Finally, the HP CW450t is lightweight, weighing 120 g, making it an ideal companion for your outings. With its elegant blue color and compact design, it combines performance and aesthetics to meet your daily photography needs.

8 10

Editorial note

The HP CW450t stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to its 12.2 MP CCD sensor, offering remarkable accuracy in capturing details. Its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp photos and videos, even in motion, significantly enhancing the shooting experience. Additionally, the versatility of shooting is enhanced by a 4x optical zoom and a 5x digital zoom, allowing for capturing details from a distance. The 2.7-inch touchscreen LCD also contributes to an intuitive user interface for viewing and managing photos. However, the product has some limitations. The maximum video resolution is not specified, which could restrict the quality of video recordings. Furthermore, the lack of PictBridge connectivity prevents direct printing of photos from the device, requiring a computer for this operation. The CCD sensor, while effective, may be less efficient in low light compared to modern CMOS sensors, thus affecting image quality in challenging lighting conditions. Moreover, since the internal memory is not specified, the available storage space for photos and videos remains unclear. Finally, the 4x optical zoom may not be sufficient for photographers wishing to capture details at greater distances. Overall, the HP CW450t offers a pleasant user experience and interesting features, but some shortcomings may raise doubts about its value for money.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by a 2.7-inch touchscreen LCD, making it easier to view and manage photos.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional thanks to the 12.2 MP CCD sensor, but low-light performance may be limited compared to modern CMOS sensors.

Features

The product offers interesting features, such as an integrated image stabilizer and various autofocus modes, but the 4x optical zoom may be insufficient for some users.

Design

The design is modern and sleek with an attractive blue color, but the size and weight of the product make it practical to carry.

Battery life

The AA battery type ensures prolonged use, but the number of supported batteries is limited to 2, which may require frequent replacements.

Value for money

The product offers good image quality and useful features, but the lack of PictBridge connectivity and unspecified internal memory raises questions about its value for money.


Advantages

12.2 MP CCD sensor for precise details

Image stabilizer for sharp photos

4x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom

Various focus modes

2.7-inch touchscreen LCD

Disadvantages

Maximum video resolution not specified

No PictBridge connectivity for printing

CCD sensor less effective in low light

Internal memory not specified

Insufficient 4x optical zoom

Technical Specifications CW450t

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    12.2 MP
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Sensor type
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Image sensor size
    1/2.3 "
  • Camera type
    Compact camera

Objective system

  • Digital zoom
    5 x
  • Optical zoom
    4 x
  • Focal length
    - mm
  • Combined zooms
    20 x

Other features

  • Opening range
    -
  • Digital SLR
    No
  • Equivalent focal length in 35 mm
    - mm
  • Camera shutter speed
    - s
  • Video possibilities
    Yes
  • Video possibilities
    Yes
  • Interface
    USB
  • Compatible operating systems
    Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7
  • Minimal disk space
    300 MB
  • Minimum RAM
    512 MB
  • Minimal processor
    1GHz

Tuning

  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    individual auto focus
  • Tuning
    Car
  • Face centering
    Yes

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto

Flash

  • Flash modes
    Car

Memory

  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • Maximum memory card size
    32 Go
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    - pixels
  • Supported video format
    AVI

Audio

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.7 "
  • Digital display resolution
    - pixels
  • Touch screen
    Yes

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    No
  • USB Version
    2.0

Camera

  • Photographic effects
    -
  • Automatic delay device
    - s
  • White balance
    Auto
  • Scene modes
    Fireworks, Night, Landscape (scenery)
  • Camera playback
    movie, single image

Design

  • Product color
    Blue

Battery

  • Battery type
    AA
  • Battery technology
    Alkaline
  • Number of supported batteries
    2

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    120 g
  • Width
    94.7 mm
  • Depth
    27.5 mm
  • Height
    61.1 mm
  • Weight (imperial)
    0.26 kg

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the HP CW450t?
The weight of the HP CW450t is 120 g.
What is the size of the screen of the HP CW450t?
The screen of the HP CW450t measures 2.7 inches.
What is the height of the HP CW450t?
The height of the HP CW450t is 61.1 mm.
What is the width of the HP CW450t?
The HP CW450t has a width of 94.7 mm.
What is the depth of the HP CW450t?
The depth of the HP CW450t is 27.5 mm.
Is the manual for the HP CW450t available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP CW450t is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product CW450t specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP CW450t is a compact camera from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of photography. This model, CW450t | CW450TA, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.

Image Quality

Equipped with a 12.2 MP CCD sensor, the HP CW450t allows for capturing images of exceptional quality, highlighting every detail with precision. Thanks to its integrated image stabilizer, it ensures sharp photos and videos, even in motion. The image sensor size of 1/2.3" ensures effective light management, providing stunning shots in various lighting conditions.

Lens System

The HP CW450t features a 4x optical zoom and a 5x digital zoom, allowing for capturing details from a distance. The lens system offers a flexibility of 20x using combined zooms, making it easier to capture images at different distances.

Other Features

This model does not have a digital SLR, but it still allows for capturing high-quality images. It includes a built-in flash for low-light shooting, as well as a USB interface for quick connection to other devices. Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, it requires a minimal disk space of 300 MB and 512 MB of RAM for smooth operation.

Focusing

The HP CW450t offers several autofocus modes, including Multi Point Auto Focus and Tracking Auto Focus, making it easier to capture sharp images in various situations. A manual focus mode is also available for personalized control.

Light Exposure

The camera's ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 6400, providing flexibility to adapt to different lighting conditions.

Flash

Flash modes include Auto, Fill-in, red-eye reduction, and slow sync, allowing for light adjustment based on shooting conditions.

Memory

The maximum compatible memory card size for the HP CW450t is 32 GB, with options for SD and SDHC cards, ensuring adequate storage for your photos and videos.

Video

Although the maximum video resolution is not specified, the HP CW450t supports the AVI video format for smooth playback.

Audio

This model is equipped with a built-in microphone and allows for voice recording, providing quality audio capture for your videos and recordings.

Screen

The HP CW450t features a 2.7" touchscreen LCD, offering an intuitive visual experience for navigating your photos.

Connectivity

The model does not support PictBridge, which limits direct photo printing. However, it uses a USB 2.0 connection to interact with other devices.

Camera

The self-timer allows for remote capture. The white balance offers several options, ensuring accurate colors. With various scene modes, such as Portrait, Landscape, and Night, the HP CW450t optimizes your shots according to the environment.

Design

The HP CW450t stands out with its blue color, giving it a modern and sleek appearance.

Battery

Powered by two AA nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries, this device ensures durable and optimal performance for daily use.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 120 g and with compact dimensions (94.7 mm wide, 27.5 mm deep, and 61.1 mm high), the HP CW450t is easy to carry, making it a practical choice for your daily photography needs.

Durability

The HP CW450t is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.