Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hyperdrive - buy a shell and fit a hard drive of your choice. I take two of them for backups when I am on safari in the boondocks, and they have worked flawlessly the last 7-8 years I have been using the product, in all sorts of environments. Fantastic customer service, as well, the only time I had a problem, and that too into India.Highly recommended.: http://www.hypershop.com/HyperDrive/UDMA-2/ Cheers Jayanand On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 9:50 PM, zero <zero at numberland.org> wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > Apologies for not being a frequent contributor, I think my last posts to > the LUG date from July 2001 and I have been an intermittent lurker since. I > tried to find the answer to my problem in the archive but could not. So > here it is now submitted to your wise assembly! > > I will be going for a trip round the world with my M9 and I want to travel > light. I expect to produce b/w 300 Go and 1 Tera. What system and/or > procedure do you recommend to upload my pics on the go, on the cloud? > > I was thinking of buying some multimedia viewer that could let me store the > pics when I am off the grid, view them and sort them out, and then upload > when I get to some internet caf? or hotel wireless. I want to be able to > share some folders, but not all. > > Regarding the devices, it seems that the previous generation of multimedia > viewers (Maxtor, Epson?) has disappeared. A laptop is a bit bulky and > fragile; I am moderately enthusiastic about the heavy tablets; but will go > for that if necessary. Regarding the cloud services, I found so many but it > is unclear which are best for this specific use: Amazon Glacier? Picasa? > Dropbox? How would these interface with a viewer that is not a laptop? > > Thank you for your kind advice! > > Saadi > > (Sorry, not many online pics to show; here are some at an old upload site > when I was still using film only: www.numberland.org) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information