I've never run into this before even shooting the grandkids football,
baseball and soccer games with an even slower card. It just caught me
totally by surprise.
Chuck Norcutt
Ken Norton wrote:
> Dr RAW wrote:
>> ps: I've also finally discovered a reason to shoot JPEG. For three
>> years running I've been trying to catch the flame of a canon shot before
>> everything is obscured by smoke. Having not succeeded before I decided
>> that I must just start rapid fire shooting when the gun captain
>> indicates he's about ready to issue the command to fire. After missing
>> several attempts I tried shooting even faster only to discover that I
>> rapidly filled the buffer and had to wait what seemed like an hour
>> before the SanDisk Extreme III finished writing raw files. I missed the
>> main event on that try and was too tired of holding up my 300 pound lens
>> without a monopod. So I gave up. Next year I'll have to switch to JPEG
>> to try and catch the flame. :-)
>>
>
>
> When shooting sports, I'm using JPEG HQ for this very reason.
>
> AG
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