Hello everyone, My recently purchased 2nd hand HP 850 seems to be OK, except for two or three problems: 1) it doesn't recognise a 256MB SD card, but works fine...
A sample shot or two would help. Can you provide one? I don't like the sound of #3 in your list. Did you have a fresh set of batteries loaded when you...
1. If you have a card reader for your PC, try reading it, if you cannot read the card, format it to FAT16 for the 256MB card. The camera will read/write to...
I'd like to thank both of you who have replied to my questions. It's great to see there is still interest in a camera that is out of production for quite a...
MODERATORS NOTE: I'm allowing this off topic post as some may find it quite valuable. If anyone feels post like this should not be shared with the group,...
I have been using a 256 meg sd memory card in my 850 for over 3 years now with no problems. Now my wife is about to go overseas for 3 weeks with a group of...
My questions are: Should the new 2 Gig work in the 850 right out of the box or would I have to reformat it for the camera? Should I reformat it IN the 850 if I...
Thank you Arjan. This gives me more confidence using the 2 Gig. I will try using the 2 Gig and the 512 without formatting. If I have any trouble I will...
The camera can use either formatting. I have used the default formatting on the card as purchased. The HP850/945 is a lot slower than the slowest cards on...
Hi Rick, It is highly recommended to format a memory card inside the device being used. Remember SD cards can be used for more devices then digital cameras....
Can anyone tell me how to install the 1.1.6 firmware on a photosmart 850? I ve downloaded from HPs website etc but how do I get the software on the camera? I...
Two ways of copying the files, use the camera as a drive via USB cable, or more easily, copy the files to your SD chip via a card reader either attached or...
Hello Jan & HPPS850 gang, Just wanted to share the news with everyone that I was successful in fixing the "rainbow issue" that has plagued my 850 for the past...
Jay, I'm glad you were able to revive the camera with instructions given to me by an anonymous friend who deserves most of the credit for figuring out what was...
Dear All, I have found a great offer for building an online gallery with "your own" domain name. You can get your domain name like "artwolfe.com" from ...
I am having a problem with my HP 850. I have new batteries and when I put them in correctly all I get is the red light in the front blinking. Then when I try...
I think he means 'accu' being short for accumulator, an old word for battery, but commonly used for labelling in Europe. Any contact spray should do a similar...
... Does ... I ... Steve Same thing happen to me, I use a product called plastic wrelder and was able to repair the problem. Also the plactic clip that lock...
... and ... Any ... wrelder ... the ... When Mine broke a few years back, I bought a non-working camera on eBay for parts. Changed the case parts I needed then...
Even though there has been no new posts recently, my HP850 is still going strong (after it was repaired in 2005 for a color issue). I've changed one setting on...
I'm glad you're maintaining the HP850 Group. About two years ago, when my camera was unfixable for less than $450 quoted from the mfr, I was desolate. But a...
... <jblegvad@...> wrote: ... zoom ... Well, last year I have decided to get a new camera although I was very happy with HP850 except some largely discussed...
I am looking to get rid of my HP 850 and HP 945. Both are in excellent condition. I have original packing, etc. If interested, please make an offer and I...
It's coming on March 15th, 2008, for anyone interested. Last year I met members from another group down there. I hope to see you there this year. The...
Hi, I dropped my 850 and now I get a CCD error. The lens won't go in/out. It boots, gives the menu, and allows me to change menu items but the screen is just...
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