Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/25

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Subject: [Leica] Re: new to DMR - What size cards to use
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sat Mar 25 08:21:58 2006

I've used the Sandisk program, Tina, and a much better 3rd party recovery
program - but if the pooch is fooked, so to speak, the pooch is fooked. ;-)


On 3/25/06 11:08 AM, "Tina Manley" <images@InfoAve.Net> wrote:

> At 08:17 AM 3/25/2006, you wrote:
>> While higher resolution sensors, and therefore larger RAW images, have
>> necessitated going to larger-capacity SD/CF cards, I would stick with the
>> smallest card that will store a reasonable number of images - and in most
>> cases that is still about 2 gigs. That way, if a card crashes and you 
>> can't
>> recover all the images, you'll only be out 100 to about 150 images - 3 or
>> four rolls of film :-( - rather than a number I don't even want to
>> contemplate with the 8 gig cards.
>> 
>> B. D.
> 
> This is true and my largest cards are 2GB  On the other hand, Sandisk
> comes with an excellent recovery CD that will let you find your lost
> files even after the disk has been reformatted or washed and dried in
> your jean's pocket ;-)
> 
> Tina
> 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> http://www.tinamanley.com
> 
> 
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