Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> On Dec 21, 2014, at 9:39 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > > I have a sad card reader for my iPad. You can buy them from Amazon or > Radio Shack, and I guess Apple, a handy critter, lets you load photos directly into the ipad. s > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Dec 21, 2014, at 11:33 PM, Wilbur Norman <coupdefoudrellc at >> gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The trouble I have always had with the iPad products is that they do not >> have slots for accepting SD cards. Everything must be added onto them via >> wi-fi. It is for this reason I have a Samsung Note tablet (version 2014) >> that has both a mini SD card slot (not as nice as having a full-size SD >> card slot like my Toshiba tablet) and a mobile SIM card as well as WI-Fi >> (for connectivity.) I also have a connecting cord for downloading my Fuji >> photos onto the tablet. This means I can use the device when I am in >> places where there is no wi-fi ? and those places are numerous in certain >> parts of the world. (The Note Tab, like my Note IV mobile, also uses a >> stylus, something Apple aficionados and some reviewers like to scoff at >> but it is a very useful device.) >> >> Having written all this I have to say I do not like manipulating photos >> on a tablet. It's kinda a pain compared to any computer with a mouse or >> pad. Using a tablet is OK for me for a few days to simply look at my >> shots but not for using the wizardry of any of the photo manipulation >> applications. PLUS, if you are taking lots of photos (like FINE + RAW) >> and staying on the road for a length of time you may have to remove >> photos to be able to put others onto the device as most do not have loads >> of hard drive space. >> >> So, I still travel with my MacBook Pro if I need to do any work on pics. >> (And, yes, the Note Tablet, too, if I am driving and not flying!) >> >> >> Wilbur >> >> ********************* >> >>> On Dec 20, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Robert Baron wrote: >>> >>> I would appreciate reports from anyone who has actually done this. >>> >>> My mid-2011 13" MacBook Air laptop is needing relatively expensive >>> repairs >>> and my iPad is the original, very first version. I mainly use the >>> laptop >>> for editing photos on trips and am thinking about replacing it with a new >>> iPad Air 2. >>> >>> --Bob >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information