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Every month, every year, a procession of plain-black multifunction printers comes and goes. And for the most part, these sober-suited models look interchangeable on the surface, with a cookie-cutter resumé of much-the-same features under the hood. But eve...

Scans objects, as well as documents, Can send multiple scanned objects to separate graphics files, Automatically removes background from scans, Surprising graphics print quality for a laser, Wi-Fi connectivity...

Limited focus range for scanned objects, Higher-than-average print costs, 50-page-capacity paper-out bin, No automated duplex printing...

The TopShot is a niche machine ideal for dual needs: scanning small, three-dimensional objects, plus printing and copying in high quality. It's highly capable, but be sure you need the object-scan feature before dropping coin. Read More...
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Almost every brand has laser printers that do scanning. Whether one brand or model scans better is usually very subjective. HP leads the market with a unique design Laserjet printer for Home and Small business. The HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 all...
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Depending on how you define MFP, the HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 ($399.99 direct) either isn't an MFP at all, or it's an MFP (multi-function printer) with a difference. It's built around a color laser printer, with high-quality output for text, graphi...

Scans (or, more precisely, photographs) 3D objects, High-quality output for text, graphics, and photos...

Although the scanner handles 3D objects unusually well (for a scanner), its usability for traditional scanning is limited...

The HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 MFP offers high quality output across the board and an unusual scanner (a camera really), designed primarily for scanning 3D objects...
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The new HP TopShot Laserjet Pro M275 is a color laser multifunction printer (MFP) that prints, copies, and scans, and it also comes with something extra: an elevated, 8-megapixel camera that makes taking images of small three-dimensional (3D) objects a...

Innovative design improves photos of small objects...

Slow performance, Expensive toner...

The elevated camera and automated image processing should appeal to those who take a lot of product shots. The rest of the machine is pretty good, but toner is expensive. Images (click to enlarge) HP TopShot Color MFP Scans 3D Objects HP TopShot Las...
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What makes the TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 so worthy of consideration by SMBs or workgroups is that it adapts to the imaging needs of the moment, rather than requiring users to adapt their imaging needs to whatever functionality...
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We've all heard of 3D printing that is targeted at large printing companies to create novelty gifts, etc. But HP is changing things up with the HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275, the first MFP in its class to offer 3D scanning.Announced this past fall, the...

The TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 is a really interesting MFP and I can't say that too often when it comes to printers, believe me. The 3D scanning angle is new to me and I thought HP did a good job with it, even without being able to capture all sides of...
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The rise of the consumer-friendly internet has given wings to some really amazing services to help a small business. In some cases, these projects never would have left the ground if it weren’t for services like Etsy, Kickstarter, and Indiegogo. The h...
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While a large percent of the general population believe that printers were put on this planet to make us miserable, I have to digress and say that for the most part I’ve had quite a happy relationship with my printer over the years. Sure, I seem to be...

Excellent print quality, 3D scanning has its uses...

Poor document scanning, touchscreen is a bit unresponsive at times, 3D scans often are too ‘zoomed in’...
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Let’s face it: printers (and by extension, multifunctional printers) are hardly the most exciting gadget in the home or office. Most of the time, it’s tucked away at one corner of your work desk, and hooked to your PC by way of a USB cable. Unlike a sm...

Good 3D object scanning results, Webconnected features (ePrint, print apps), Sharp text quality...

Slow color printing speed...

So, is the TopShot M275 worth the S$729 price tag that HP has slapped on it?First, let’s start from the basics. The TopShot M275 is a 3-in-1 color laser MFP that does print, scan, and copy. It’s equipped with a 600MHz processor, 128MB RAM (standard), a...
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You’d be forgiven if, at first glance, you mistook HP’s quirky new TopShot LaserJet Pro for an old-fashioned overhead projector.The American computer company’s latest all-in-one printer (it can print, copy, and scan) sports a folding arm that hangs abo...
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