Peter wrote:
"Robert Coe" wrote in message
cost of the built-in printer? Wouldn't an attached printer serve just as
well
without the disadvantages?

We already have portable photo printers. It world not be a large step to put
an optional dedicated docking system on the printer.

Indeed. Kodak agree with you:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kodak-Z700-D.../dp/B0007X50DM