Typical price: £80
What is it: A user-friendly dye-sub photo printer
What we think: We'd like to see media card slots on the body, but this Sony won us over with its excellent output and easy operation
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 15 December 2004
Tags: sony, digital camera, printers, prints
We like:
Easy to operate; relatively inexpensive; speedy
We don't like:
No memory card slots or on-printer controls; not Mac compatible; high cost per print
You might also need:
USB cable; image-editing software
CNET.co.uk judgement:
This bare-bones photo printer makes good-looking -- albeit expensive -- prints
Sony PictureStation DPP-FP30 History
29 Dec 2006 in Reviews
If you got a digital camera for Christmas, the next thing you'll be wanting is a portable photo printer, but with so much choice available, where do you start?
11 May 2005 in Reviews
Instant photos with a portable printer
Digital cameras provide instant gratification, as long as you’re content with seeing your photographs on the camera's screen. If you want to replicate the Polaroid experience -- see it, snap it, wait one minute, hand round the prints -- you need a portable photo printer.
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June 11, 2005
Posted by: Tim Stidham
"Powerful Little Printer!"
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