Owners Ratings:
HP Photosmart 850 (Overall)

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3.9 million effective pixels
37 mm - 300 mm (8.1x) zoom
Average rating (68 responses)

 Construction()()()()() 4.01
 Features()()()()() 4.09
 Image quality()()()()()() 4.46
 Ease of use()()()()()() 4.35
 Value for money()()()()()() 4.27
 Overall()()()()() 4.24

Owners Opinions: HP Photosmart 850

NamePostedOpinion preview
1937193822 Oct 06Don't buy Hp cameras as they unrepairable as parts are ...
infosky16 Jul 06I owned HP 850 for 3 years and lost it in a train ride. This ...
cornhuskers_200216 Apr 06The camera is good but mine didnt recognize a memory card now it ...
Fotokor28 Oct 05Got my 850 for a 100USD from a friend !Very nice pix - feeling ...
RebeccaB13 Jul 05All HP digicams 'unrepairable,' according to the rep I spoke ...
Bytedevil5 Jun 05Out of order after 15 month. No repair. very long to shoot ...
Cathi6 Nov 04I bought this camera in February 2003. They had to replace the ...
Mudcat14 Aug 04Camera is a throwaway! I had the unfortunate experience of ...
philipuk8 Jul 04I have been using this camera for about 1.5 years, have found it ...
thimHH25 Feb 04Most Pros and cons are already named. Just read the problem I ...
edkyle22 Dec 03Very Good Camera BUT...
Alexander Halford14 Sep 03Very solid product,something that I didn't expected from HP to ...
Adam1116 Aug 03Wyglada jak prawdziwy aparat fotograficzny. Po wymianie MMC card ...
jgenemans31 Jul 03Very nice, but room for improvement...My Full Review at: ...
Anna Chrabin23 Jul 03I have this camera for more than 3 months. It is my first ...
ofirel11 Jul 03(No text)
Scott Wood28 Jun 03I bought this camera just under 2 months ago. I replaced my HP ...
Jointek24 Jun 03I have my 850 for a week. It is a GREAT camera. the most of all ...
hp/85017 Jun 03YOU WILL LOVE THIS CAMERA!!!!!
hp/85017 Jun 03YOU WILL LOVE THIS CAMERA!!!!!
Earle Broadbent6 May 03The 850 is my first digital. I have had it for just under six ...
MarkAndrea15 Apr 03Camera works perfectly, I took more then 5000 pictures till now. ...
cenkog6 Apr 03Good features in this price category, 8X optical zoom is also ...
Randy Robertson18 Mar 03The HP 850 takes good pictures, they are crisp and clean. Its a ...
Ken Chai15 Mar 03I think the Fujifilm 6900/S602Z adapter ring (55mm to 55mm) work ...
John R. Wenner13 Mar 03I made an excelent choice. First party I went to the people were ...
Bruno Limacher3 Mar 03good and easy to handle camera, a little 'bulky' but if you ...
Olli Savolainen28 Feb 03The camera is very usable, nearly everything in the menu system ...
Jens L. Blegvad26 Feb 03I have had this camera since Dec. 12 2002 and I must say that I ...
Jose Simon25 Feb 03I've had this camera for almost a month now, and it is just ...
Frank N Gillan24 Feb 03Excellent camera.I have owned the HP 850 since mid Nov 028 times ...
Danny Spits19 Feb 03Love this one, it's the first nice HP cam since the 912for those ...
Stane Vasic18 Feb 03I was reading reviews and opinions for different cameras for a ...
Fredrik Malmqvist12 Feb 03Lovly! There's really not much to say, it's a great camera! for ...
Bryan Nak11 Feb 03I purchased an HP 850 about 3 weeks ago. I've been a long time ...
Stan Heijmann3 Feb 03Nice camera, excellent quality even in poor light situations. I ...
Jennings Ford29 Jan 03Good zoom range. Focusable viewfinder a plus. 4 batteries a plus ...
Long25 Jan 03Having this camera for two weeks, I am very pleased with the ...
Robert McLaren23 Jan 03HP have done a great job with this camera. Having used good ...
Rick Sulman17 Jan 03This is my second digital camera. The first one was a fiju ...
Steve Fink14 Jan 03I've had this camera about 2 weeks now and love it. I was ...
David Seigel13 Jan 03Being a film camera snob, I never thought I would like a digital ...
Valerij Dobreckov11 Jan 03Very good automatic and half-automatic camera (not for ...
Larry Hi11 Jan 03Ran across a great deal on this camera that was on the bottom of ...
Loris Verga6 Jan 03This is my first Digital camera and i am very satisfied.I'ts ...
Paul Op den Kelder3 Jan 03I have the HP850 for one week now. The images taken in daylight ...
jayson2 Jan 03There is nothing in the price range that has comparable ...
Keitht28 Dec 02As a committed 35mm user this will not replace my Canon SLR but ...
R LLOYD28 Dec 02I have a used manual slr for some years. I was able to use the ...
Dirtyred27 Dec 02I have been using a Nikon F, 35mm SLR since 1967. This is my ...
Kristopher22 Dec 02I bought this camera for use in my line of work. It looks good, ...
Peter Ambrozic19 Dec 02(No text)
Fernando Penim Redondo17 Dec 02I have used a Pentax Spotmatic II for 30 years and I was worried ...
P Gilmore15 Dec 02I bought this camera on the features...4 mg and 8x optical zoom. ...
kselbo14 Dec 02I've found HP's information and the review information to be ...
andrew8812 Dec 02Great camera. I love the size and feel of it. For the 499 ...
Ron Ing12 Dec 02The HP 850 is an excellent choice for your digital camera. It ...
Gregor Cerar10 Dec 02Well, i just got the camera and i must say i am extremely ...
Kurt Stange9 Dec 02I've only had the 850 a couple of weeks (and this is my first ...
Thomas Quinlan7 Dec 02The HP 850 is my fifth and favorite digital camera, perhaps ...
A. Marincak6 Dec 02I moved up from the HP 618 (which was a really great camera) and ...
rjfalks5 Dec 02I personally purchased this camera for the grandkids pics, but ...
rjfalks5 Dec 02I personally purchased this camera for the grandkids pics, but ...
Don Froese29 Nov 02Warning: This camera has a LONG focus abd shutter lag!I really ...
Niek Fikkert24 Nov 02The quality of the pictures are really really good.It suprised ...
Guy Brusselmans16 Nov 02Great camera, and even greater value for it's money.I had a ...
jIM cOLE23 Oct 02I have been (for two years) a solid FUJI fan.(2800) This is A ...
Rob Canales23 Oct 02Very nice features. 4 MP combined with an 8x optical zoom for ...

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