The exact model is a personal choice dependant on the specific criteria that you need it to meet. Most printers aren't fully portable due to the need for a power supply, however, snapshot printers have the advantage of connecting directly to your camera for printing.
You should consult the manual that came with your portable printer. In said manual there should be a troubleshooting guide for how to asses why the printer is not working and how to fix it.
A portable photo printer is a printer, which varies in size, but usually small, that can be brought about to many places without the use of an external power source.
The benefits of a portable printer are to save space and have a compact printer you can take on the go. These also can be cost saving as they will use less ink and less energy to power.
On average a portable printer weighs in at about 5 lbs. Portable printers can also weigh up to 9 lbs. depending on if it is an all in one or just the printer itself.
It depends on the portable photo printer, most photo printers work with any digital camera with a USB connection. Old style cameras and disposable cameras will most likely not be compatible with a portable photo printer.
The Pentax pocketjet 3 printer is a small travel size printer.
Go to Printers and Faxes in your Control Panel, and choose "Add a Printer." During the process, it will ask for an installation disk. When you tell it you don't have one, it should offer to look for the driver online. Choose that option, and follow the directions to choose a driver for your printer.
A portable printer works better if you need a printer that you can carry along with you and that is not heavy. There are different models with some that have better printing quality. It all comes down to the convenience factor as to whether or not it is a 'better' printer.
The reason why it's difficult to produce a portable laser printer is becuase of its hardware. Unlike a inkjet printer, a laser printer uses scanning and takes ink from more advanced technology than inkjet cartridges. There's a reason why laser printers are so expensive!
In order to answer this question, I first must ask where you are looking to buy this portable photo printer. If you are looking to buy online, I would suggest Amazon or Overstock. If you are looking to buy in the store, I would suggest WalMart or Target.
Laptop printers can be either portable or stationary. Portable printers are more expensive than stationary printers. It takes research to determine if the benefit of a portable printer outweighs the cost.
You would select the portable setup.