HP Photosmart A516

Brought for £39 from Currys Digital last year. I brought this printer to be able to create a scrapbook of photos for my wedding. For an excellent price you get a fantastic little kit. The box comes with the printer, Software CD, a sample pack of paper (5 sheets) and an ink cartridge (mine hasnt run out yet) oh and a huge user guide. The printer is so easy to use. You switch it on and it prompts you to enter your language. You then need to put the ink cartridge in, which really is a doddle, you just open the ink door at the front and slot it in. There are 5 buttons, if i remember correctly, the main one being the ...  Read the complete review

HP Photosmart A516 These days, I use a digital camera and my phone camera to capture the greatest moments in my life. One day, I noticed that all pictures where on the PC and that if I lost them (due to computer failure), that chunks off my life in photos would be missing. I'm not one of these people that likes going into Boots and print out the photos that you want on paper. I feel it's a too personal thing to do in the middle of a shop. That's when I decided to buy a photo printer. My boyfriend (now fiancé) recommended the HP Photosmart A516. He works at Currys (yes, I hear you all booing now but a job's a job lol). Currys are retailing them at £49.99, ...  Read the complete review

For photos that you want to print at home (if you are lazy like me, and dont want to go down town to Boots), then the A516 is a must have if you have a digital camera. You can pick them up for about £40 now in alot of the PC shops. I was not expecting the best results from this printer, but it can bring out the pictures pretty much as well as the Photo companies. It accepts Smart Media / XD media / Conpact Flash / Memory Stick / and SD memory cards. It also has a USB port for pictbridge. This is where you connect the camera direct to the printer and select what you want to print. Here is a little secret for you... Try ...  Read the complete review