[Leica] Curious M10 startup time issue

Sonny Carter sonc.hegr at gmail.com
Tue May 17 12:07:18 PDT 2016


No offense, but it is my understanding that you should NEVER format camera
cards in a computer.  Always format them in the camera you plan to shoot
them in.

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Meino de Graaf <meino at innerside.demon.nl>
wrote:

> Kyle
>
> try to reformat the cards in a computer with an exFAT filesystem.
>
> regards
>
> Meino de Graaf
>
>
>
> On 5/17/2016 5:50 PM, kyle cassidy on the lug wrote:
>
>> Hola —
>>
>> So, I got an M. And the startup time on it is SEVEN SECONDS. "Flip
>> switch, mash button, mash button, mash button, mash button, miss photo,
>> swear, turn off camera.” Someone said on like that this was related to the
>> file system used on the SD card — the camera apparently polls the card for
>> some reason before you can take a photo. So I tried switching cards.
>>
>> 32GB 90/mbs/second card — 7 second startup time
>>
>> 64GB 45/mbs/second card — 4 second startup time
>>
>> So there is some progress, but it’s not intuitive — the slower card
>> starts up faster.
>>
>> Anybody know if there’s a card that will get the camera’s startup time to
>> “somewhere faster than nearly useless”?
>>
>>
>> Kyle
>>
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