Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/24

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Subject: [Leica] M8 and SD cards
From: jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sat Mar 24 09:10:35 2007

That's okay. :-) They did have good prices. My guess is that they ran out of
stock and decided to wait it out rather than tell me.

Jeffery Smith
New Orleans, LA
http://www.400tx.com
http://400tx.blogspot.com/



-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of mehrdad
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 12:02 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 and SD cards


sorry about that jeffery!

On 3/24/07, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
> It took me hours to cancel my orders online today. They have a screen 
> that will allow you to "edit" your order, but if you try to delete it, 
> it will allow you to do so but won't allow you to "save" the results. 
> I finally went to a "view" screen and they had a "cancel" feature on 
> it.
>
> They must have learned customer service from AOL.
>
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> mehrdad
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 10:23 AM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 and SD cards
>
>
> that's really bad, mydigitaldiscount was my goto place to buy cards 
> they must have gone down or something.
>
> On 3/24/07, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
> > I don't recommend http://www.mydigitaldiscount.com/ as the vendor. I 
> > ordered cards as well as a portable hard drive on which to download 
> > the cards a week ago. The two orders are still "pending" and they 
> > haven't answered my email. They must have been eating "cuts and 
> > gravy" this week.
> >
> > Jeffery Smith
> > New Orleans, LA
> > http://www.400tx.com
> > http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> > mehrdad
> > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 7:43 PM
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 and SD cards
> >
> >
> > dante the card to get is the transcend 150x 4gb card regular and not 
> > sdhc. it it works, i even use the card on the DMR. also with th 
> > 5.4.9 should work with the 14n.
> >
> > newegg and mydigitaldiscount.com both sell the card.
> >
> > On 3/23/07, Dante Stella <dstella1@ameritech.net> wrote:
> > > For people who have used M8s for a while, do you need accelerated 
> > > SD cards with the camera?  Or is the normal SD write speed 
> > > generally sufficient for M-type pictures?  I don't see filling up 
> > > a huge buffer, and from what I have read, it would be 5 seconds 
> > > write time per card for standard-speed SD.
> > >
> > > The reason I ask is that my Kodak 14n really likes Microdrives or 
> > > accelerated CF - but when writing to the SD card, it doesn't seem 
> > > to care how fast the card is.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Dante
> > >
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