HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 scans 3D objects but only prints in 2D (video)

For some reason, HP thinks your small business really needs the ability to scan 3D objects — which is why it is releasing the TopShot LaserJet Pro. “TopShot” is the fancy name for the all-in-one’s overhanging arm with a high resolution camera, which combines six images (three with flashes from different angles, and three in ambient light conditions with different exposure levels) to mimic a studio-like product shot. What’s more, thanks to the Biz Card app, the TopShot can scan and import multiple business cards simultaneously. Also included are Google Documents integration and cloud apps as well as the usual ePrint and AirPrint features, which you can run without a computer on the 3.5-inch touchscreen. HP isn’t talking about pricing or availability, but you can see a walkthrough of the TopShot after the break. Continue reading HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 scans 3D objects but only prints in 2D (video) HP TopShot LaserJet Pro M275 scans 3D objects but only prints in 2D (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:59:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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