Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds like a flash in the pan scenario I'd shoot film. Which also sounds a bit filmy real men shoot glass plates! Love the smell of collodion melting in the morning. Mark William Rabiner > From: Chris Saganich <chs2018 at med.cornell.edu> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:20:13 -0400 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Flash lifespan > > Not and or NAND tunneling. A functionally complete logical system where > everything is true except two truths. The quantum effect of two truths > being false. Only one truth allowed...and it has become cheep! > > Flash memory was invented by Dr. Fugio Masuoka while working for Toshiba > 1980. According to Toshiba, the name "flash" was suggested by Dr. Masuoka's > colleague, Mr. Shoji Ariizumi, because the erasure process of the memory > contents reminded him of a flash camera. > > > At 01:25 PM 3/27/2009, you wrote: >> A quick check with B&H and the price point is now at least at the 4 gig >> card's which go for 10 bucks, 7 bucks the 2 gig cards go for. >> A 3 buck difference. >> 5 for the 1 gigs, only for babies.. >> And 18 for the 8's. >> Which I use now. >> Having turned 18 last Thursday >> >> >> A person could get an 8 gig and upload to your computer every December >> solace and not loose any info I'm sure. >> >> At least get the 4 gig for ten measly bucks. >> >> I've had stuff in the camera I don't use for many months and everything is >> fine. When I finial take the stuff out. >> I just don't recognize any of it. >> And think somebody else shot it. >> As in they sneak in here in my sleep and borrow my camera. >> >> >> My point is they make these cards before breakfast. >> They've got them down. No foolin around.. >> Very competitive. >> They just work. Even the cheapest ones. >> Which are the ones I think I tend to get. >> >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> >>> From: "H. Ball Arche" <h_arche at yahoo.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 09:22:55 -0700 (PDT) >>> To: <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: [Leica] Flash lifespan >>> >>> >>> This has probably come up before so I apologize for needing a >> reiteration, but >>> how long can an SD card hold its data without deteriorating? >>> >>> A 2 gig card will hold more pictures than the amount of film I'd shoot >>> on a >>> given day, and now definitely costs less, but what are it archival >> properties? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Chris Saganich MS, CPH > Senior Physicist, Office of Health Physics > Weill Medical College of Cornell University > New York Presbyterian Hospital > chs2018 at med.cornell.edu > http://intranet.med.cornell.edu/research/health_phys/ > Ph. 212.746.6964 > Fax. 212.746.4800 > Office A-0049 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information