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Re: [OM] No E-System pro camera until 2010 ;( - Now xD vs CF

Subject: Re: [OM] No E-System pro camera until 2010 ;( - Now xD vs CF
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:12:34 -0400
I second Ian on this point.  Most built-in readers have a USB interface 
which is relatively slow.  Pay a few bucks for an Expresscard CF reader. 
  My 4 or 5 year old laptop manages to hit about 10-12 MB/sec with a 
cheap Expresscard reader.  I think I paid $7 for it.

Chuck Norcutt

Ian Nichols wrote:
> 2009/10/14 Philippe Amard <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>:
> 
>> Is CF much better? they're so huge and don't fit into laptops either BTW
> 
> Yes, for reasons already given by others,  and I don't have any
> problem fitting CF cards into my laptop either.  That's mainly because
> I spent a few pounds on an expresscard CF reader, though.They're not
> expensive now, and PCMCIA CF readers (still used by many laptops)
> never were.
> 
> 
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