Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Video? Amities Philippe > Le 15 janv. 2019 ? 05:21, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> a ?crit : > > Going away from rated numbers, the XQD is far superior to the SD UHS II > cards, both in terms of shooting speed and buffering. In my experience, the > D500 can go up to 170 shots in RAW 12 bit uncompressed mode with the Sony G > series XQD cards, and 70 odd shots with the SanDisk SD UHS II cards before > the buffer fills up. It should really not affect anyone who is not into > long bursts, and if you are taking single shots or short bursts, why waste > money on these cards when the SD UHS I cards will be more than sufficient? > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 8:23 AM Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > >> Sorry Mark your read and write speeds for you new XQD cards are 440 MB/s, >> not 200 as you thought you remembered. >> Other Mark. >> >> Thanks Other Mark! My other slot has a more traditional SD card but a real >> fast and large one: >> SanDisk 128GB Extreme PRO UHS-II SDXC Memory Card >> MFR # SDSDXPK-128G-ANCIN >> Its 300 MB/s whole the XQD card in the other slot is 400 MB/s. Comparable >> but not comparable technologies. >> Interestingly the Sandisk SD card cost 50 bucks more than the faster and >> almost same sized XQD Sony. ?!? >> The sony is a 120gb. The Sandisk is a 128gb. >> I think XQD cards being sold are lonely. People are not ready to accept >> them yet. They think they are upstarts. >> Or they are too cheap to have to buy a new reader. >> My XQD card I use now is this: Sony 120GB G Series XQD Memory Card MFR # >> QD-G120F >> >> The files I?m shooting now are forty something megebites?s each and are a >> smaller than typical 20 megapixels. Typical being I think 24 megapixels. >> The 20 megapixels spec is always used in the Leica priced D5 announced the >> same day three years ago, January. >> >> Rabs >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photographer >> >> ?On 1/14/19, 9:05 PM, "LUG on behalf of Mark Rabiner" <lug-bounces+mark= >> rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >> >> I had to get a reader to read the XQD card both the reader and the >> card are made by Sony. Cost around 75 bucks I think. >> The second slot in the reader takes SSDs cards but real fast ones like >> the other card a fast and big Sandisk I got for my new D500 Nikon Camera. >> My new cards are 200 fast while the ones in my D750 were 95. So it's >> almost as much of a whole new ballgame in that respect. >> >> I'm trying to wrap my head around the developing technologies for >> storage in cameras the SD and compact flash is a twenty year old >> technology. It seems people think that flash and SSD solid state drives >> are >> the same but it just ain't true. I just read a big thing to try to figure >> it all out. >> >> https://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/storage-hardware/flash-vs-ssd-storage-whats-the-difference.html >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photographer >> >> ?On 1/14/19, 6:08 PM, "LUG on behalf of Brian Reid" <lug-bounces+mark= >> rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of reid at >> mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >> wrote: >> >> That is not an SD card, it is a 2.5-inch SATA SSD disk drive, >> designed >> to go into laptop and server computers. >> >> On 2019-01-14 13:26, Philippe via LUG wrote: >>> >>> >>> OTT I saw that a new card can hold up to 1 TB - I?d be frozen to >> death >>> before I?d used all its acreage (as per Mark R) >>> >> https://shop.hardware.fr/fiche/AR201707210038.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIop2w95ru3wIVaCjTCh3iYAFxEAQYAyABEgIajvD_BwE >>> < >> https://shop.hardware.fr/fiche/AR201707210038.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIop2w95ru3wIVaCjTCh3iYAFxEAQYAyABEgIajvD_BwE >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information