HP Photosmart A826 Home Photo Centre has been awarded the prestigious Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Award for Best Small Format Photo Printer. The jury for the TIPA Awards – known as the Oscars of the photographic industry – praised the HP Photosmart A826's large 17.7cm touch screen and distinctive design. The innovative device gives customers numerous ways to edit and print photos. It allows users to edit, design and personalise images using a stylus and on-screen keyboard and includes 200 borders and graphics so users can create original photo projects such as greetings cards, postcards and calendars. The printer is built for quality family printing, with a 100-sheet paper tray, sizes up to 13 x 18 cm and HP's vivid, long-lasting Vivera inks. TIPA comprises 30 photo and imaging publications from 13 European countries, including Which Digital Camera?, Responses Foto and Photographie. The awards recognise products from across the digital photography spectrum, from digital cameras to photo paper.