Digital Camera Printers – Talking about technology in digital camera can not be separated with the discussion of digital camera printer. Studying the history of some brands, I take note that technology invented in digital camera and in digital camera printer is walking side by side. Research on two gadgets above is maintained as one package. In this article I focus on Canon as top level brand in the world.
Canon emerged its business in 1933 by Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory in Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo. First step they wanted to make quality camera. Canon merk itself emerged in 1935 or 2 years after that.
The company had been through changing in its name for three times; Precision Optical Industry, Co., Ltd., Canon Camera Co., Inc., and then Canon Inc. Today, we can find canon printer divided in 4 classes; Photo Inkjet Printer, Compact Photo Printer, Professional Large Format Inkjet Printer, and All-in-one inkjet printer.
The birth of them began in 1965 as Canon entered copying machine business by marketing Canofax 1000. Ten years later, Canon developed Laser Beam Printer. Canon still continued to prove themselves as a pioneer in high tech invention in its era including PC 10 & PC 20 as world’s 1st personal copying machine with replaceable cartridge in 1982.
Canon introduced the usage of Bubble Jet Technology in ink jet printer by the BJ-80 in 1985. And it was followed by BJC-820 as 1st full color inkjet printer in 1992.
The Pixma series of digital camera printer is launched in 2004 using ChromaLife 100 system and two years later Selphy ES 1 Compact Photo Printer was born. Canon put some effort to expand Digital Camera Photo Printer along with their invention in Canon Digital Camera. Selphy CP 780 and ES 30 are two of the examples of Canon Compact Photo Printer.
Canon Compact Photo Printer – Canon CP 780
Technology is no doubt making your life easier. Today, you don’t have to rush on professional photo lab to have your photos printed. You can do it at home without having to put your car out of your garage. Canon claims that you can explore your photo printing by previewing, editing and even adding creativity touch to your photograph on 2.5 “ LCD screen plus additional red eye correction. Designed with three optional colors; silver, blue, and pink, Canon digital camera printer CP 780 is compatible with SD, SDHC, Memory Stick, Compact Flash, Micro Drive, Memory Stick Pro Duo, MMC Mobile Card and MMC Plus.
Another Canon Digital Camera Compact Photo Printers are Selphy CP 760, Selphy CP 770, ES 3 and ES 30.
Canon Compact Photo Printer – Canon Selphy ES 30
When I first looked at this device, I remember my toaster at home. The shape looks alike and very cute also. I think most mom will love it to make photo printing at home and share their family’s beautiful images to relatives. It is equipped with a handle and believed as super portable digital camera printer. You don’t even need your PC; you can print directly by inserting your memory card to the slot provided, preview the image on 3” LCD screen and Print it right away!
Voila…your images are ready in a minute! You can do the same thing via your digital camera printer or hand phone using Bluetooth. For printed size 4”x6”, this digital camera printer has approximately 55 seconds printing speed. Canon designed standard interface using Bluetooth, Card Slot, and Pict Bridge.
Canon All-in-one Inkjet Printer – Pixma MP 190
Series of Canon all-in-one inkjet printers are divided into Photo all-in-one inkjet printer and Office all-in-one inkjet printer. Each has been designed following their unique user and demand.
This printer has two genuine canon ink-cartridge on black and multi color one. This device is able to be used as printer, copier, and scanner also. High speed connectivity to PC is using USB 2.0. It is designed with dimension 17.7”x13.9”x6.7” and 12.8 lbs weight.
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